Netanyahu on 'Historic Mission' to Stop Iran Nuclear Deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is headed to Washington where he is set to give a controversial address to a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress. The prime minister said Sunday at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport that he was on a "historic mission" to try and stop a nuclear deal with Iran. The White House was angry that Republican House Speaker John Boehner did not consult with it before extending the invitation to Netanyahu to speak to the lawmakers. Some Democratic...

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