Cartoon

Intransigence

(Cartoonist - Jeff Koterba)

In other news, Canadian artist Bryan Adams has canceled an upcoming concert in Mississippi because of the state's new anti-LGBT "religious liberty" law.

Meanwhile, the CDC has issued another warning about the Zika virus linking it to more complications such as premature birth and blindness. House Republicans have refused to appropriate funding to deal with it.

Finally, Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay $5 billion in a settlement with the Department of Justice for misleading investors ahead of the collapse of mortgage-backed securities.