Baby with extra legs undergoes rare surgery in Chicago
Surgeons at Advocate Children's Hospital operated on 10 month old Dominique from Ivory Coast born with a parasitic twin fused to her spine. The procedure, first of its kind at the hospital, aims for a normal, functional life as Dominique recovers in the United States.
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Advocate Children's Hospital
Africa
Dominique
Ivory Coast
Cote d'Ivoire
West Africa
Nancy Swabb
Edgebrook
U.S
Swabb
Advocate Children’s Hospital
Park Ridge
Oak Lawn
Kellogg
Radio Ads Pressure House Conservatives Over Obamacare Overhaul
The American Action Network launches six figure radio spots aimed at Freedom Caucus members in districts like Mark Meadows to push support for the House GOP Obamacare reform. The buys stress President Trump backing and urge lawmakers to act now as leaders tweak the bill to win votes.
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Washington
Paul D. Ryan
R-Wis
Trump
American Action Network
House Freedom Caucus
Ryan
Freedom Caucus
U.S
Mark Meadows
R-N.c
ACA
Jim Jordan
McConnell
House
Senate
Capitol Hill
Kentucky
Rand Paul
Mike Lee
Utah
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary Committee
Neil Gorsuch
Gorsuch
McConnell blocks major Trump budget proposals
Senate leader Mitch McConnell rejected key Trump budget cuts to foreign aid and NIH funding and said the Senate will shape spending overseas. He urged support for GOP health care while warning against voting against Obamacare repeal and noted diplomacy matters beyond defense.
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Senate
Mitch McConnell
Donald Trump
McConnell
Associated Press
Trump
National Institutes of Health
Appalachian Regional Commission
U.S
America
Defense Department
Meek gets 27 month sentence in Charleston church shooting case
In a Charleston federal case, Joey Meek 22 received a 27 month term for concealing a crime and lying to the FBI about a conversation with Dylann Roof who later killed nine Black parishioners at the Emanuel AME Church. Meek showed remorse and feared prison retaliation.
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Charleston
S.C
Joey Meek
Meek
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Dylann Roof
FBI
Roof
U.S
Richard Gergel
Gergel
Congress presses military to clean up photo scandal
Congressional leaders urged stronger action against online misconduct by service members after a probe into nude photo sharing spread from Marines to all services. Lawmakers demanded tougher media policies and possible new discharges for those who post intimate images, signaling cultural reform.
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Washington
U.S
Jackie Speier
D-Calif
House
Armed Services Personnel Subcommittee
Speier
Mike Coffman
Rcolp
Subcommittee
Navy
Marine Corps
Mark Brilakis
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