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Rep. Austin Harris, R-Moulton, managed the passage of a bill Tuesday that would limit WIC to citizens and qualified immigrants and expand Medicaid eligibility for employed people with disabilities.

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House passes bill to limit WIC eligibility for immigrants, raise income cap for disabled Iowans on Medicaid

Katarina Sostaric

Mothers and infants in the U.S. without legal status and some lawfully present immigrants would be barred from food assistance under a bill that passed the Iowa House Tuesday. The bill would also expand Medicaid eligibility for employed people with disabilities.

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Iran's soccer team cannot participate in the FIFA World Cup, Iranian minister says

Becky Sullivan

Iran is set to play three games in the U.S. this June. But amid the U.S.-Israel military campaign that has killed Iran's supreme leader, Iran's sports minister said the team would pull out.
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Pentagon probe points to U.S. missile hitting Iranian school

Tom Bowman, Kat Lonsdorf, Geoff Brumfiel, NPR Staff

A military assessment suggests a U.S. Tomahawk cruise missile was responsible for at least 165 deaths at an Iranian girls' school, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly.
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No Nobles Day: Britain's Parliament boots its last hereditary Lords after 700 years

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Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.

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