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Authorities Release Dashcam Video From Shooting Of Philando Castile

9:56pm June 20, 2017

by Amy Held

The dashcam footage comes from the squad car of Minnesota police officer Jeronimo Yanez, who was acquitted last week in the shooting death of Castile during a traffic stop in July 2016.

White House press secretary Sean Spicer departs after a briefing at the White House on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

The Daily White House Briefing: 'Must-See TV' With An Uncertain Future

8:54pm June 20, 2017

by Ron Elving

There has been a rising storm of high dudgeon among the national media in recent days because the daily briefings have been closed to cameras — when the briefings happened at all.

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People stand behind police tape as they are evacuated at the Grand Place near Central Station in Brussels after an explosion on Tuesday.

Soldiers Shoot 'Terror Attack' Suspect At Brussels Train Station

6:57pm June 20, 2017

by Amy Held

Belgian troops patrolling the station shot the suspect after a small explosion went off.

In theory, "direct primary care" should result in better health for patients and lower health care costs overall. But some analysts say that approach just encourages the worried well to get more care than they need.

A Pioneer In 'Flat-Fee Primary Care' Had To Close Its Clinics. What Went Wrong?

6:40pm June 20, 2017

by michelle andrews

Many patients liked the Qliance approach, which gave them unlimited access to a provider for a modest fee and freed doctors from insurance paperwork. But critics say the approach may not be viable.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-K.Y., seen speaking to reporters on Tuesday, is set to release a draft of the Senate's version of the Republican health care bill on Thursday.

Here's What We Know About The Senate GOP Health Care Bill

6:38pm June 20, 2017

by Susan Davis

Senate Republicans say they will release a draft of their legislation on Thursday, with a vote likely next week.

A volunteer brings daily food rations for people who fled the conflict in the Kasai region earlier this month. They are at a camp for internally displaced persons in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Report: More Than 3,000 Killed In Violence In Central Congo

6:24pm June 20, 2017

by Merrit Kennedy

The violence in the Kasai region erupted last August when the military killed a local chief. The Catholic Church reported the death toll, and the U.N. says the situation there has grown more complex.

Jorge Santiago Aguirre, a human rights lawyer in Mexico City, clicked on a link in a text message he received last year asking for his help. Nothing happened. But days later, audio was leaked of a call between Aguirre and one of his clients. The call had

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Mexico's Government Is Accused Of Targeting Journalists And Activists With Spyware

6:15pm June 20, 2017

by James Fredrick

"Like any good attack, this one begins with deception," says an investigator. Phishing text messages, including one that appeared to come from the U.S. embassy, were sent to a dozen targets.

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Democrat Jon Ossoff Hopes Suburban Atlanta District Finally Elects Non-Republican

6:15pm June 20, 2017

by Don Gonyea

This suburban Atlanta congressional district usually elects Republicans. But in what has become the single most expensive Congressional race in U.S. history, Democrat Jon Ossoff hopes to change that.

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Authorization For The Use Of Military Force Could Be Up For Update In Senate

6:15pm June 20, 2017

by David Welna

For years, members of Congress were unwilling to update the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force that legalized most post-9/11 overseas operations. Now, the Senate could consider it.

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Finsbury Park Attack Reinforces Terrorist Ideology

6:15pm June 20, 2017

by Frank Langfitt

While Britons who might commit anti-Muslim attacks such as the one in Finsbury Park can find plenty of inspiration in the tabloid press, Sunday's assault on worshippers enforces the ISIS narrative.

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