Obama seeks $1.8 billion in emergency funds to combat Zika
President aims to counter spread of mosquito-borne virus in US and abroad as it spreads rapidly
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President aims to counter spread of mosquito-borne virus in US and abroad as it spreads rapidly
US, Iranian officials differed on whether sanctions would even be legal under nuclear deal reached in July
A small group of demonstrators has set up in front of the White House nearly every Monday since July 2012
President suggests barring gun purchases for those on the list, even as rights group argues list is unconstitutional
Incident comes amid heightened concerns for security after Nov. 13 attacks in Paris that killed 130 people
Trump’s recent claims about the 9/11 attacks and the White House plan for Syrian refugees have raised eyebrows
Plan was to go before Congress before the end of the year but could now wait until 2016, Pentagon official says
Dozens of governors have said they oppose settling Syrian refugees in their states after Paris attacks
Obama and Netanyahu meet to thaw their relationship after the Iran nuclear deal and discuss ways to mend fences
Opponents of the pipeline see TransCanada’s request for a pause as a sign of desperation