Major gas pipeline blast north of Moscow erupts in forest fire
A large natural gas pipeline exploded near Ukhta eight miles from the city center, burning several square miles of forest and sending a 25 000 foot high fireball. No deaths or injuries were reported. Investigators and emergency crews responded. the blaze was out in about two hours.
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Court rejects federal gun ban near schools
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, invalidated the 1990 Gun-Free School Zones Act, ruling states not Congress have authority to regulate gun possession within 1000 feet of schools. Justice Rehnquist said the law was not tied to commerce, and Kennedy concurred noting most states already ban guns near schools. Breyer dissented citing safety and broader impact.
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Teen-age mothers more likely to have premature babies
A University of Utah study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that teen age pregnancies carry higher prematurity risk even among white middle class teens in Utah, suggesting biology plays a role beyond poverty and social factors.
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Criminalist denies Simpson conspiracy
Criminalist Andrea Mazzo la denied involvement in any police plot to frame O J Simpson for the June 12 killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. She testified she did not know Simpson when first involved in the case, and defended her work under cross examination.
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