IndyCar Driver Injured in Crash Boehner: No 'Clean' Votes on Debt Without Talks With Obama House Speaker John Boehner flatly refused to schedule votes for full government funding or to raise the debt ceiling without concessions from Democrats, asserting that the House couldn't and shouldn't take either step without addressing problems with the new health care law and the nation's debt crisis. IndyCar Driver, Fans Injured in Crash IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti fractured two vertebrae, broke his right ankle and sustained a concussion when his car went airborne in the final lap of the Grand Prix of Houston on Sunday. Flying debris from the crash injured 13 bystanders. Syrian Troops Reopen Key Road The Syrian government forces have reopened a vital road that's been closed since August, linking the central heartland with the northern province Aleppo. The residents of Newtown, Conn., voted to raze and rebuild the Sandy Hook Elementary School where 26 people were killed last December.