Americans split on first lady running for office
AP poll shows 75 percent of Democrats in favor of Hillary Clinton seeking a Senate seat, with 65 percent of Republicans calling such candidacy appropriate. overall 54 percent think she should run, 73 percent say a president’s spouse could run. Senate leaders disclose modest wealth. Pope makes historic speech in Warsaw. Clinton reports no U.S. fatalities in Kosovo operation.
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Clinton praises air campaign as Kosovo timeline unfolds
President Clinton says the United States should be proud of the air campaign against Yugoslavia while warning of potential casualties as peacekeeping begins. He notes victory after 79 days, praises NATO actions, and emphasizes dangers facing 50,000 peacekeeping troops including 7,000 Americans.
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Supreme Court Tosses Chicago Gang Loitering Law
Disbelief followed the Supreme Court ruling that struck down Chicago’s anti gang loitering ordinance amid gun violence fears. Emmett Moore and local residents argued the measure protected safety, while justices warned the law was unconstitutionally vague. Police, officials and residents described neighborhoods plagued by gangs and drugs before the decision.
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Lawmaker Blanding Faces Jury Over 1990 Cash Contribution
Charleston A federal jury must decide if the $1,300 from FBI informant Ron Cobb to State Rep. Larry Blanding in 1990 was a payoff or campaign contribution. Blanding testified it was a cash contribution and admitted sloppy record keeping without selling votes.
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North Charleston car chase and gun battle rattles residents
In Ferndale area a Thursday incident involved two cars fleeing after ramming into mobile homes and gunshots heard by locals and a police officer. No injuries reported. suspects fled on foot. Vehicles, a Lincoln Continental and an Isuzu SUV, were not reported stolen.
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Not-Your-Usual Interview News Across Several Figures
A jumble of pop culture and politics items: Mary Bono’s Esquire interview sparks attention with blunt remarks and a bare moment. Coolio caps his tour after a van crash injures crew. 13 year old Charlotte Church to sing at a D C benefit and meet the Clintons. JFK Jr’s Martha’s Vineyard paragliding accident leads to feelings of stupidity. investigators probe a Potomac Md fire at Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s riverfront mansion.
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