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DURHAM, N.H. (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton says she was "appalled" that Republican rival Donald Trump declined to correct a questioner at a town hall meeting who incorrectly claimed President Barack Obama is Muslim. Clinton told reporters following the town hall at the University of New Hampshire that Trump and anyone else seeking the White House should "start behaving like a president, to show respect and to stand up for truth." Trump did not dispute the man's comments and said he had heard others raise the issue previously.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided House has voted to cut off Planned Parenthood's federal funds for a year as Republicans expressed outrage over abortion and the organization's procurement of fetal tissue for research. The House approved the measure today by a nearly party-line vote. The bill has little chance of enactment. Senate Democrats have enough votes to block it, and it faces a veto threat from President Barack Obama.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Bureau of Prisons says former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has officially completed his two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for spending $750,000 in campaign money on personal items. A spokesman says the Illinois Democrat's home confinement in Washington, D.C., is being lifted today and his ankle monitor removed.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A father who tossed his 4-year-old daughter to her death off a Southern California seaside cliff has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Cameron Brown's sentence in Los Angeles was mandatory after he was convicted of first-degree murder. Brown was in a bitter custody dispute with the girl's mother at the time.
DETROIT (AP) — Some details are emerging on the new contract agreed to between Fiat Chrysler and the United Auto Workers Union. Parts of the deal will serve as a template for contracts with Ford and GM. A person who's been briefed on the deal says hourly pay, profit-sharing and performance bonuses will rise. But car production will move to lower-cost Mexico, replaced by trucks and SUVs.
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