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President Barack Obama has signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act. The jobs legislation includes key initiatives to help small businesses and startups grow and create jobs.

Residents in a suburb of Damascus have endured eight hours of shelling. It's part of an assault by Syria’s military on the capital. The violence has officials doubting that the country's government will abide by a cease-fire plan next week.

Rick Perry is in Lancaster, Texas, one of the neighborhoods hit hard by Tuesday’s tornadoes. The governor credits the fact the no one died to the work of first responders.

And the judge overseeing Jerry Sandusky’s child sex-abuse case says an ongoing secret Grand Jury investigation is complicating his trial. He says he won't have a decision until next week on a defense request for the charges to be dismissed.

Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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