Perry launches re election campaign in Texas GOP primary
Texas governor Rick Perry formally began his bid for a second term by filing for the March 7 Republican primary. If re elected, he could be Texas's longest serving governor at ten years. He cites job creation tax relief and school efficiency as priorities and may face comptroller Strayhorn in the GOP race.
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Bush defends domestic spying as wartime tool
President Bush argued the NSA monitoring program disrupts terrorists and safeguards civil liberties. He rejected claims of unchecked power while Congress debates extending the Patriot Act amid criticism from Democrats and some Republicans.
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Federal survey shows unwanted births rising in 2002
AP reported that 14 percent of births among U S women of childbearing age were unwanted at conception in 2002, up from 9 percent in 1995, with experts split on whether attitudes toward abortion are shifting or access is restricted. Abortion providers declined from 2,400 in 1992 to 1,800 in 2000, fueling debate on national trends.
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Man in North Texas Wins Lottery After Lost Ticket Return
A North Texas man, Mike Sargent of Alvarado, recovered a winning scratch-off ticket five days after losing it and received a $25,000 Texas Lottery check after signing papers at a claims center. Forensic tests confirmed the ticket's validity, with the signature partially scratched off. Sargent had searched fields, ditches, and a trash bin before the ticket was found by a water meter reader who collected a $2,500 reward.
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Iran bans Western music from state radio and TV
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, head of the Supreme Cultural Revolutionary Council, ordered a council ruling to ban all Western music on Iran's state radio and television outlets. The move targets Western and classical music, amid past bans tied to Islamic law.
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