The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which has been beset by problems with algae and peeling paint, is being drained again for further work. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo
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Donald Trump won’t sign the bipartisan housing bill many Republicans wanted to promote ahead of the midterms. The “big yawn” measure is still set to become law without him.
The U.S. and Iran appear to be slowly restoring their truce after a week of attacks by both sides — though the chance of escalations remains high.
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