FBI says about 1000 domestic terrorism investigations
FBI director Christopher Wray told Senate lawmakers that about 1,000 active inquiries target domestic terrorism suspects including white supremacists and others who could plan violence. He said differences from Islamic State cases lie mainly in applicable laws.
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Trump and Republicans unveil sweeping tax overhaul plan
The proposal promises about 6 trillion in cuts aimed at corporations and middle class families, collapsing brackets to three rates 12 25 and 35 percent and nearly doubling the standard deduction while details on cost offsets and individual impacts remain unclear. It would cut top corporate rates from 35 to 20 percent and offer immediate write offs for five years, with critics warning of a large federal deficit.
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Puerto Rico Struggles for Help After Maria Devastation
In Montebello and Yabucoa residents describe days without government aid as Hurricane Maria left 16 dead and 3.4 million without power. Neighbors and volunteers provide water and cleanup, while residents say FEMA and local officials have not visited.
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This is personal for New York as Puerto Rico relief swells
New York state and city mobilize hundreds of workers and aid for Hurricane Maria. Gov. Andrew Cuomo flies in to Puerto Rico, joined by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito as she supports relatives on the island. Assemblyman Marcos Crespo notes calls from concerned constituents and the deep ties between New York and Puerto Rico. The island lies 1,600 miles away but Puerto Rican descent links exceed one million in New York. Cuomo says this is personal.
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Trump says he is not happy with health secretary over travel fees
President Trump voiced dissatisfaction with Tom Price over costly private charter flights triggering a congressional probe. Lawmakers led by Trey Gowdy and Elijah Cummings demanded travel records from the White House and 24 agencies by Oct 10. Price said he will stop charters as IG reviews the matter.
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