Push to end U S curbs on Cuba travel renewed
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill to lift travel restrictions to Cuba, arguing it would boost trade and prompt reforms. Critics say the plan would strengthen the Cuban regime by increasing tourism, while supporters note Obama has not pledged to lift the embargo.
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Retired officers urge keeping ban on gays in the military
In New York a group of retired officers led by Gen Charles Horner and Adm Jerome Johnson call for maintaining the law barring open service by gays. They warn passage of a repeal would hurt recruitment and leadership, affecting the All-Volunteer Force. Obama says he supports eventual repeal and is consulting the Pentagon.
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