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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  GOP eyes narrow bill to advance goal on "Obamacare" repealJuly 27, 20179:23 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — They couldn't pass a repeal of "Obamacare," or find the votes for a White House-backed replacement. So now Senate Republicans are lowering their sights and trying to unite behind a so-called "skinny repeal" that would merely undo just a few of the most unpopular elements of Barack Obama's law.  Trump's transgender troops ban divides veterans in CongressJuly 27, 20178:16 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's decision to ban transgender service in the armed forces drove a wedge through military veterans in Congress, with one camp standing squarely behind the commander in chief and the other decrying his order as an ugly attack on dedicated troops.  AP sources: US seeks to test Iran deal with more inspectionsJuly 27, 20178:51 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is pushing for inspections of suspicious Iranian military sites in a bid to test the strength of the nuclear deal that President Donald Trump desperately wants to cancel, senior U.S. officials said.  Isolated Qatar hires firm founded by Trump aides amid crisisJuly 27, 201710:23 AM ET DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar has hired a Washington influence firm founded by former top campaign aides to President Donald Trump and another specialized in digging up dirt on U.S. politicians, signaling it wants to challenge Saudi Arabia's massive lobbying efforts in America's capital amid a diplomatic dispute among Arab nations.  Sessions steps from fray, on mission to El SalvadorJuly 27, 201710:39 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — With his future as the nation's top prosecutor in doubt after a week of blistering public scorn from the president, Attorney General Jeff Sessions flew to El Salvador Thursday seeking ways to stamp out the brutal street gang MS-13.
Latest Headlines  Morris's 88th-minute goal gives US Gold Cup titleJuly 27, 20171:52 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — As the victorious American players bounced so hard the podium shook, medals round their necks, a beaming Bruce Arena in the back raised his arms to the air right along with them as gold confetti began to fall.  Jordan Morris adds Gold Cup to NCAA, MLS titlesJuly 27, 20173:41 AM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Bruce Arena found Jordan Morris not long after the final whistle blew to offer some encouraging words to the U.S. forward, who had just helped deliver another CONCACAF Gold Cup title.
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