Duck boat repair gaps tied to Seattle crash deaths
NTSB says a duck boat involved in the Seattle collision lacked an axle repair recommended in 2013 by the Ride the Ducks company. Investigators note the warning about axle failure and say it is unclear if owners were aware. The collision killed four international students. left front axle damage remains under investigation.
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Earl Weener
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Ride the Ducks of Seattle
International College
Boehner blasts false prophets as resignation shocks Washington
House Speaker John Boehner warned of false prophets in his party saying his resignation averted a shutdown but did not end the GOP struggle over power. He criticized tea party leaders and Ted Cruz, and cited failures on ObamaCare repeal and Planned Parenthood funding.
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Ben Carson
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McConnell
Florida
Jeb Bush
Bush
Fox News
Mick Mulvaney
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Iraq to share security and intelligence with Syria Iran and Russia
Iraq will begin sharing security and intelligence information with Syria Russia and Iran to combat ISIL. The move could complicate U S efforts to battle the extremists without Damascus and its allies while Iran has aided Iraq in fighting ISIL and Russia supports Assad in Syria. U S officials say coordination is not yet achieved and Kerry urges coordinated talks ahead of meetings between Obama and Putin.
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Steve Warren
ISIL
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Vladimir Putin
South Dakota DUI program spreads nationwide
In Sioux Falls, participants at a jail rear testing site prove sobriety twice daily to avoid jail. Since 2005 South Dakota’s program reduced alcohol crimes by driving behavior change and expanding to North Dakota, Montana, and other states.
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South Dakota
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Montana
Larry Long
Bill Mickelson
Mickelson
Minnehaha County
Elliott Crayne
Supreme Court may take a fourth look at health care
The Supreme Court may hear a fourth challenge to the 2010 health care overhaul related to contraception. Faith affiliated nonprofits oppose the administration’s contraceptive mandate arguing the accommodation still makes them complicit in paying for birth control.
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Barack Obama
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