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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iran nuclear deal is moving ahead despite legislative maneuvering and speeches. GOP presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz held a rally today to denounce it. Hillary Rodham Clinton gave a speech to praise it. Even if those who oppose the deal come up with a legislative way to undermine it. President Barack Obama will still have a sustainable veto.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional hearings into Planned Parenthood are underway. A top Republican says the hearings are intended to protect taxpayers from the kind of "horrors" suggested by secretly recorded videos of group officials discussing the sale of tissue from aborted fetuses. Democrats say the probe, based on deceptively edited videos, is an effort to curtail abortion rights.
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SEATTLE (AP) — Thousands of Seattle teachers are marching on picket lines. It's their first strike in three decades and it comes amid increasing complaints that their salaries haven't kept up with the city's booming tech economy. Teachers in Seattle have gone six years without a cost-of-living increase. Many say they are scrambling to afford housing.
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky county clerk says she'll stay home from work until Monday. Kim Davis was jailed after she defied a series of court orders and continued to refuse to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. A deputy clerk has been issuing them in her absence. Davis was released on Tuesday, with strict orders not to intervene. .
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The father of three young brothers found stabbed to death in the back of an SUV outside a South Los Angeles elementary school this morning is, according to police, the only suspect in their killings. The boys were from 8 to 12-years-old. Their father was bleeding from stab wounds in the front seat and was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
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