Chaffetz Emerges as Long Shot for House Speaker
GOP Rep. Jason Chaffetz of Utah announces a bid for Speaker, aiming to bridge divides after Boehner's resignation. McCarthy remains favored but faces GOP resistance. secret-ballot vote Thursday precedes a full House vote later in October amid turmoil over Benghazi comments and a shifting leadership landscape.
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Hillary Clinton appears in SNL season opener skit
Hillary Rodham Clinton shows a humorous side as she plays a bartender named Val on SNL’s season opener. The sketch gently mocks her pipeline stance and past stances while a Clinton impersonator and Darrell Hammond’s Bill Clinton add lightnotes. Clinton also introduces Miley Cyrus.
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Inmates Escape While En Route to Halfway Houses
More than 240 federal inmates fled custody while traveling to halfway houses in 2012 2013 and 2014 including several linked to bank robberies and a carjacking. Records show 327 escaped status incidents over those years most escapes occurred unescorted during transfer to halfway houses. The Bureau of Prisons says strict travel schedules exist with potential charges for noncompliance and few escapes are recaptured.
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