U S struggles to meet goals in Afghanistan
Washington reports the U S war in Afghanistan shows optimism about building a self reliant Afghan army but scant proof of reaching goals soon. President Obama extends the mission beyond his term to train advise and fight remnants of al Qaida while evaluating costs and timetable amid mixed progress and questions about impact.
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Obama to tour nation to push criminal justice changes
President Obama plans a nationwide travel push to reduce incarceration rates through reforms. He supports cutting mandatory minimums for nonviolent drug offenders and offering shorter sentences for program completion, noting 2.2 million in prison now vs 500,000 three decades ago.
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Last US Airways flight completes its Philadelphia journey
The final US Airways flight landed in Philadelphia at 5 54 a m completing the last leg of its round trip. Flight 1939 named for the founding year departed Philadelphia Friday 10 36 a m with stops in Charlotte North Carolina Phoenix and San Francisco. Future flights will operate under the American Airlines banner after a 2013 merger. US Airways began as All American Aviation based in Pittsburgh later Allegheny Airlines before becoming US Airways.
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