Weather improves as sun returns nationwide with regional showers
National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny to partly sunny skies for most of the nation. Upper Northwest will see rain while a band of showers follows a low pressure ridge from Ohio through Indiana to Oklahoma. Southern Florida also to get showers.
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Weather outlook for Virginia North Carolina and West Virginia
Virginia shows partly cloudy and warmer conditions with highs in the mid 70s to low 80s and nights around 60. West Virginia expects partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers in the north and west, highs 75 to 85, and a mostly cloudy night with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. North Carolina remains mostly sunny with near 80 degree highs and possible thunderstorms.
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Conflict of Interest Dispute Involving School Board
Harrison said funds were moved by board members and he abstained from the transfer. He noted an earlier 1985 opinion was wrong and that new ethics rules broaden conflict definitions. Reginald Sexton sought an ethics advisory, but the commission said he had no standing to request an opinion.
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Bush notes Gorbachev wants reforms amid Lithuania dispute
President Bush signed the trade agreement with Mikhail Gorbachev hoping to ease Baltic tensions without concrete assurances. He told congressional leaders he pressed Moscow on Lithuania's blockade and linked approval to emigration legislation, with MFN status contingent on that reform. Moscow postponed emigration action to September, offering time to address Lithuania.
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South Korea and Soviet leader meet in San Francisco
President Roh Tae woo hopes the first ever meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev will lead to normal bilateral relations and peace on the Korean peninsula. Officials tease possible full diplomatic ties by autumn or early next year, while calling for closer China outreach.
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Paraplegic Poff Keeps On Despite Challenges on and off the Job
A paraplegic worker Poff explains that his time on the job exceeds typical retirement, yet he refuses to quit. He and Wimmer discuss independence, accessibility, and the daily barriers faced by the disabled, from housing and education to public amenities and apathy, highlighting personal resilience and humor.
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