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Greece agrees to broad terms of new bailout package

Written by Derek Gatopoulos and Elena Becatoros ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece has agreed on the broad terms of a new three-year bailout package with international creditors, with only a few details left to iron out, the finance minister said Tuesday.

Democrats

On vacation on Martha’s Vineyard, Obama accuses GOP of playing politics with Iran deal

Written by Josh Lederman CHILMARK, Mass. (AP) — Brushing off criticism from a majority in Congress, President Barack Obama said Republicans are reflexively opposing the Iran nuclear deal because his name is on to it.

police officers

US Attorney General Lynch praises police officers as peacemakers

Written by Eric Tucker WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Loretta Lynch voiced strong support on Monday for the country's police officers, praising them as peacemakers and encouraging them to be part of the national conversation about improving relationships with minority communities.

GOP

Constitutional convention sparking buzz, but odds still long

Written by Will Weissert AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — With Republicans controlling more than half the state legislatures across the country, some want to use that power to push for a federal spending limit through a mechanism unused since George Washington's day.