The U.S. and Global Security Review - Blog by Michael Novakhov

AP Top News at 6:26 p.m. EDT Friday June 12 th , 2015  at  7:48 PM TheUnion Local.Com | TheUnion.Com 1 Share AP Top News at 6:26 p.m. EDT House rejects Obama's appeals and imperils his trade bill WASHINGTON (AP) - Led by union-backed Democrats, the House delivered a stinging blow to President Barack Obama on Friday and left his ambitious global trade agenda in serious doubt. Republican leaders, who generally support Obama's trade objectives, signaled they might try to revive the package as early as next week. But that could require the shifting of at least 90 votes within either or both parties, a heavy lift. Prison worker arrested, accused of aiding 2 NY escapees DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) - A worker at an upstate New York maximum-security prison has been arrested on charges she helped two convicted killers escape, state police said Friday. Fifty-one-year-old Joyce Mitchell was arrested and will be arraigned on charges of first-degre