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One of the Senate’s leading Democrats, Chuck Schumer of New York, on Thursday announced his decision to oppose the deal aimed at preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Marco Rubio, R-Fla., condemned administration overtures to Iran and Cuba Friday in a speech laying out his foreign policy ideas.

Under the worldwide agreement reached last month, Russia, China and European Union countries will lift their sanctions on Iran as Iran accepts curbs and inspections on its nuclear program.

West Texas intermediate for September delivery fell $1.07 cents, or 2.5%, to settle at $42.23 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The US contract on Tuesday closed at the lowest level since March 2009.

The small single-engine plane went down in a wooded area northwest of the airport just minutes after taking off. The lakeside hamlet of tourist lodges, campsites and outdoors-oriented establishments is about 50 miles south of the Canadian border.

Schumer, New York’s senior senator, announced late Thursday that he would oppose the nuclear pact between six world powers and Iran announced on July 14. Far from taking this as bad news, I’d say it’s a very good sign that the Iran deal will survive when it goes...

“Devaluation of the yuan means a stronger U.S. dollar and that’s likely to weigh on commodity prices“, Michael McCarthy, a chief strategist at CMC Markets in Sydney, said by phone.

Precision Castparts’ shares jumped as much as 19.3 per cent to US$231.25, while Berkshire Class B shares fell 1.4 per cent to US$141.60.

President Barack Obama, in a Sunday broadcast interview, warned congressional rejection of the deal would make the central goal of keeping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons harder to achieve. Finally, he points out it provides Iran with tens of billions of dollars it could...

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Senator Schumer is well respected in the democratic caucus and has already gathered enough support to become the next senate democratic leader when Harry Reid steps down. “If this is what counts as “leadership” among Democrats in the Senate, Senate Democrats...

“In 15 years or less, Iran is permitted to have an unlimited quantity of centrifuges of unlimited quality”, Sherman said in statement Friday “… we must force modifications of the agreement, and extensions of its nuclear restrictions, before it gets ugly”.

NFL Legend and sportscaster Frank Gifford died suddenly this morning of natural causes at his Connecticut home.

“Oh! I shudder to envision the depths to which the next clip will illuminate the further ensuckingment of my beloved New York Metropolitans”, Stewart continued.

Sen. Chuck Schumer has become the highest-ranking Democrat to date to voice his opposition to the Iran nuclear deal. The New York Senator is among the most influential Jewish lawmakers in the United States.