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Obama on ISIS and other headlines

Morning headlines: Pres. Obama talks about the video of the beheading of a U.S. journalist, Ukraine and Russia: cease-fire or no cease-fire?

Obama says ISIS beheading videos won't intimidate U.S. (AP)

Ukraine retracts its announcement of a cease-fire deal with Russia. (NY Times)

GOP Senate hopefuls favor over-the-counter birth control. (Washington Post)

Lawsuits seek Ferguson victim's juvenile records. (AP)

Sen. Coburn's retirement plans? Changing the U.S. constitution. (The Hill)

A guide to the trial over Texas' voter ID law. (AP)

The biggest Friday news dumps in politics this summer. (National Journal)

What are you reading this morning? Let us know in the comments, please.