Bush marks 100 days with civility claim amid tax cut push
White House aides trumpet a calmer tone in Washington as they cite the $1.2 trillion Senate tax cut and policy wins. Democrats label the effort a front for special interests while criticizing environmental and consumer protections headlines.
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IMF meetings draw protest across street from leaders
Drum beating protesters gathered in a mall park near IMF World Bank talks demanding debt relief for poor countries. Dozens of police watched but no arrests occurred as demonstrators marching through downtown urged global justice and boycotts of World Bank bonds.
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Senators oppose probe into Kerrey actions
Senators including John Kerry and Max Cleland oppose an investigation into Bob Kerrey's Vietnam mission. They say his admitted actions at Thanh Phong were a tragic moment and no inquiry is needed. Other former SEAL members echoed caution about formal probes.
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Macedonia braces for violence after ambush near Vejce
Eight government commandos were killed and six Wolves unit members wounded when ethnic Albanian militants attacked near Vejce on the Kosovo border. Macedonia sent reinforcements, curfew covered Tetovo, and NATO border control was urged as authorities mourned the dead.
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Peruvian missionary family in Florida mourns losses with forgiveness
At Marcus Pointe Baptist Church in Florida mourners heard Jim Bowers describe forgiveness after the Peruvian air force plane crash that killed his wife Veronica and infant Garity. He praised God’s peace and noted the pilot Kevin Donaldson survived, landing the damaged plane.
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Riot erupts near campus in Colorado
Police in riot gear faced a crowd near the University of North Colorado as about 1,000 revelers burned couches tore down signs and hurled rocks bricks and bottles. Two officers were slightly injured and tear gas and rubber bullets were used to break up the four hour disturbance.
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang writer Ken Hughes dies at 79
Los Angeles Times reports Ken Hughes a veteran screenwriter and director famed for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang died at 79 after a period of ill health. He passed Saturday at a Los Angeles nursing home Charlotte Hughes his wife confirmed. The 1968 film based on Ian Fleming novel starred Dick Van Dyke and remains a family favorite despite mixed reviews.
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