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“We offer our gratitude to the police officers and first-responders who stopped the rampage and saved lives”, it reads. The White House faces a tough sell of the deal in Congress. As he has done before, Obama touted American diplomacy.

In exchange for its co-operation, Iran will eventually be relieved of the punishing sanctions that the United Nations, the European Union, and the USA have imposed upon it for years. It’s not going to happen any time soon.

Jonathan was defeated in the March election by former military dictator Muhammadu Buhari.

Jon Stewart returned from a short “Daily Show” hiatus with a new gift from the comedy gods – Donald Trump’s most recent scandal, this one involving John McCain not being a war hero. At 6:40 p.m. Tuesday, he will attend a Democratic Senatorial Campaign...

As Jon Stewart wraps up his tenure as host of “The Daily Show” he is snagging some pretty good guests.

President Barack Obama says the deal, which swaps sanctions relief for restrictions on Iran’s nuclear program, is the best way to keep Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

— REIMPOSING U.N. SANCTIONS: If one of the parties to the nuclear deal, like the United States, determines that Iran is not fulfilling its commitments, it can ask for a Security Council vote on a new resolution to continue the lifting of all U.N sanctions resolutions on Iran.

Afterward, the president told reporters the justice system needs to start distinguishing between young people who make mistakes and truly unsafe criminals. Obama echoed the voices of many Republicans, Democrats and Libertarians in a speech pushing for criminal justice reform.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) warned Sunday that Iran will “cheat” on the nuclear agreement with the Obama administration and other power and could develop a nuclear weapon within a decade.

Israel has been strongly critical of the agreement struck this week between its arch-foe Iran and six world powers that would see Tehran curb its nuclear programme in return for a gradual lifting of sanctions.

Mr Obama then turned to his girls, taking them to upscale retro Italian restaurant Carbone. About 30 supporters were contributing up to $33,400 each.

So, too, does the show’s hip-hop score reflect a contemporary sound more akin to Outkast than Oscar Hammerstein – perhaps a reason why Obama, who tweeted this month his favorite song of the moment was Outkast’s “Liberation”, chose to see it. Hamilton...

JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS President Obama must have gotten a positive review from his wife Michelle, who saw “Hamilton” during its off-Broadway run.

On Friday night, Mr. Obama is scheduled to headline a Democratic fundraiser hosted by businessman George Logothetis and his wife, Nitzia.

The Obama administration hasn’t been totally kind to Hamilton: it recently proposed phasing the nation’s first treasury secretary off the bill and replacing him with a woman.