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WATCH: Veterans Affairs Secretary Shulkin says he has no intention of quitting

By Hope Yen, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Speaking at a budget hearing, David Shulkin expressed regret for "distractions" that have shifted attention from his efforts to fix veterans' health care and pledged to put the government's second largest department back on track.

6 dead after pedestrian bridge collapses in Miami

By Joshua Barajas, Erica R. Hendry

A pedestrian bridge at Florida International University has collapsed in Miami, trapping an unknown number of people and cars underneath.

U.S., France, Germany, UK blame Russia in joint statement for attack on ex-spy

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press

The statement is the fruit of British efforts to enlist international support as it tries to hold Russia accountable for the March 4 attack that left former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal seriously ill.

WATCH: New video shows what happened outside Parkland school shooting

By Curt Anderson, Associated Press

Police and school officials had resisted the release, saying it was evidence in an active investigation. Video of what happened inside the school is not being released.

WATCH: Trump, Ryan speak at Friends of Ireland luncheon

By Joshua Barajas

President Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan spoke at the luncheon today. Watch their remarks here.

Sister of Charleston shooter accused of bringing weapons to school

By Associated Press

Investigators say Morgan Roof also posted a Snapchat about the National School Walkout day protest against gun violence that alarmed fellow students, but no charges were filed for that message.

United Airlines to issue special pet carrier tags after dog’s death

By Associated Press

The Chicago-based airline has announced it will issue special bag tags for animal carriers following the death of a French bulldog puppy that was forced into an overhead bin on a United flight.

UN gets $100 million in new funds for Palestinian aid after U.S. cuts

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The United Nations, however, it is still facing a nearly $350 million shortfall this year.

WATCH: Sessions addresses police chiefs conference

By Joshua Barajas

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is scheduled to speak at 10 a.m. ET today. Watch his remarks here.

Senate passes bill easing Dodd-Frank rules for banks

By Kevin Freking, Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

The bill is particularly aimed at helping small and medium-sized banks, but critics argue that the likelihood of future taxpayer bailouts will increase if it becomes law.