Trade-off: More Obama judges, Trump gets nominees
Republicans tout rule changes that ease Trump cabinet and judicial nominees through the Senate while Democrats say Obama shaping the judiciary long term. Reid led the nuclear option to curb minority power, giving Obama 329 confirmed judges and a 7-4 DC Circuit edge for liberal appointees.
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Zika Birth Defects May Emerge Months After Birth in Brazil
A Brazil based study of 13 babies born normal sized heads later showed slower head growth and eleven diagnosed with microcephaly. The findings underscore that Zika related brain damage can appear months after birth even when head size is normal at delivery. Researchers from Brazil and the United States and WHO officials note evolving understanding and call for continued monitoring and imaging to assess risk across pregnancy.
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U S home sales rise to strongest pace in years
U S existing home sales rose 2 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.6 million, the strongest pace since February 2007. Buyers benefited from low mortgage rates that have begun to rise after the presidential election, with demand supported by a stable job market but tempered by higher prices and tight inventory.
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