Zika funding stalls as mosquito season nears
The White House and Democratic leaders press Congress for 1.9 billion to fight Zika, but states in high risk regions like Florida Texas Louisiana and Georgia show slow endorsement. Government aides note limited constituent urgency though governors urge action and Rubio cites imminent risk of domestic cases.
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Theater shooting security memo blocks victims in suit
In Centennial Colorado lawyers seek to pin Cinemark over the 2012 Batman film opening massacre. Victims families claim armed guards and alarms could have deterred James Holmes. The suit argues theater doors were not checked CCTV existed and staff failed to intervene. Cinemark says foreknowledge or prevention was impossible.
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Two Dead as Oklahoma Tornadoes Rake Plains Area
A tornado hit portions of the Plains including Wynnewood near Oklahoma City killing an elderly man in his 70s and another man near the town of Ross. One person in Murray County suffered minor injuries as storms moved through rural areas. Forecasters warned twisters could reach Nebraska and Iowa later Monday with further unsettled weather planned through Tuesday and Wednesday across multiple states.
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