Roundup: Kids’ fast food intake, hunger strike, and Bergdahl case
A CDC roundup says 34.3 percent of U S children 2 to 19 eat fast food daily with 12.1 percent taking over 40 percent of calories from such sources. Mohammed Allan resumes hunger strike after re arrest in Jerusalem amid unrest. Oklahoma appeals court halts Richard Glossip execution citing new evidence. Sgt Bowe Bergdahl’s Article 32 hearing set at Fort Sam Houston as defense argues captivity was punishment.
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U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
America
Jerusalem
Mohammed Allan
Ashkelon
Allan
Israel
Mcalester
Okla
Oklahoma
Richard Eugene Glossip
Barry van Treese
Oklahoma City
Glossip
Justin Sneed
van Treese
Sneed
Richard Glossip
Bergdahl
Poverty Persists as Poverty Rate Holds Steady in U S
Census figures show 14.8 percent of Americans in poverty last year, unchanged from 2013, while median income edged lower after inflation. Health insurance coverage fell sharply due to Obamacare, with uninsured rate dropping to 10.4 percent. The poverty tally reached a record 46.7 million despite improving job growth.
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Washington
Census Bureau
U.S
Bureau
Ron Pollack
Families USA
Pollack
Texas
Florida
California
Henry Aaron
Brookings Institution
Clashes at Hungary Serbia border spark tear gas chaos
Police and migrants clash at the Horgos border as baton wielding riot police use tear gas and water cannons after a razor wire breach. Dozens injured and hundreds seek routes via Croatia while Hungary enforces new crossing laws and vows border defense.
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Horgos
Serbia
Europe
Croatia
Hungary
Syria
Iraq
Amir Hassan
Gyorgy Bakondi
Viktor Orban
Orban
Romania
Peter Szijjarto
Aleksandar Vucic
United States
Vucic
Texas teen not charged over clock clocking incident
Ahmed Mohamed, 14, faced police questions and handcuffs after bringing a homemade clock to MacArthur High School in Irving. Officials later announced no charges, saying no criminal counts were warranted, while supporters defended the teen against discrimination linked to his Muslim name and Sept 11 associations.
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Ahmed Mohamed
Texas
Ahmed
MacArthur High School
Irving
Dallas
NASA
White House
Larry Boyd
Mideast
Mohamed Elhassan Mohamed
Dallas Morning News
Mohamed
America