Two congressmen face charges in separate court appearances
In Los Angeles Rep. Walter Tucker III pleaded innocent to 10 tax evasion and extortion counts from his tenure as Compton mayor. In Chicago Rep. Mel Reynolds had his first hearing after accusations of sex with an underage campaign worker and seeking explicit material.
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DC bank settles historic discrimination suit in DC area
The Chevy Chase Federal Savings Bank and its unit agreed to invest 11 million dollars to open four new offices in black neighborhoods and to advertise loans there. The Justice Department charged redlining underwriting 97 percent of loans in white areas from 1976 to 1992.
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Health reform moves toward Senate vote amid mixed reviews
Washington liberals and moderates held talks on a mainstream health reform plan aiming to raise insured coverage from 85 to 92 percent by 2002. Democrats sought a quick recess before a likely 60 vote enactment, while Kennedy warned of cost concerns and Republican critics pressed for stronger controls.
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Report Blames Wildfire Deaths on Human Error
Federal investigators blame human error for 14 firefighter deaths on the Storm King Mountain blaze near Glenwood Springs Colorado on July 6. The report cites safety route gaps coordination failures and poor communication and calls for improved weather coordination and a fire behavior analyst when warnings are issued.
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Woman faces eight counts in five child deaths
Camilla Foulks, 25, charged in Carbondale with eight counts of involuntary manslaughter for allegedly leaving eight children aged 5 months to 7 years unattended during a fire. She also faces one count each of reckless conduct and endangering the life or health of a child. one surviving 8-year-old girl identified.
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