On Washington Wednesday, a failed Senate border bill, and a bipartisan House tax bill; on World Tour, news from Namibia, Chile, El Salvador, and China; and neighbors in the West Bank struggle to rein in violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinian Arabs in the West Bank. Plus, an unusual marathon training regimen, Janie B. Cheaney on the cost of raising children, and the Wednesday morning news.

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