Bush vows no price gouging and presses energy plan
President Bush condemned gas price gouging and urged steps to boost energy production while urging Iraq to advance its political transition timelines. He defended Bolton, pushed private retirement accounts, and signaled openness to higher payroll taxes and no risk Treasury bonds to shore up Social Security.
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Fraud Scam Tied to Faster Counterfeits Targets Postal Money Orders
Postal money order scams gain speed as counterfeit checks clear within 24 hours, a window longer than before. Fraudsters pose as trustworthy overseas friends to cash fake orders and wire funds, leaving victims with bank repayments and possible criminal charges. Cedar Rapids case highlights real risk and bank training efforts.
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Des Moines Man Faces Burglary and Assault Charges in Whitsell Case
Pierce allegedly called Whit s cell and attempted to learn passwords while awaiting trial for a Jan 27 incident at Whitsell s West Des Moines condo. Trial may move from May 10 to September. Attorney Parrish seeks dismissal of one burglary count. max 56 years if convicted. No charges tied to lost phone. Pierce was later dismissed from the US basketball team amid police probe.
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