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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2012
Page
4
More than 90 cabins at Yosemite National Park are closed as officials investigate a deer mouse borne hantavirus linked to two deaths at Curry Village. The double walled cabins allowed mouse nesting between walls and the disease can be fatal. A third illness is confirmed or likely.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Akihiko Hoshide failed to secure a new power-switching box on the International Space Station, forcing an overtime spacewalk and a plan to reduce lab power use while preparing for a possible second outing next week to fix the issue. The episode marks a setback in ISS operations and device securing efforts.
A U.S. federal court ruled Texas may not enforce its 2011 voter ID requirement for the November election, finding the rule would disproportionately hinder African American and Hispanic voters and could suppress turnout. The decision cites evidence of minority impact and notes the DOJ previously challenged similar provisions.
The slow moving storm Isaac dumped heavy rain up to 25 inches and caused widespread flooding along the Gulf Coast. Evacuations were ordered for 60 000 residents near the Lake Tangipahoa dam as rescue crews aided hundreds stranded by floods. Two deaths were reported in Vermilion Parish Louisiana and Picayune Mississippi.
Earth gravity maneuvers set Juno on a path back to the inner solar system. The mission aims to use two engine burns to sling Juno toward Jupiter for a 2016 encounter and in orbit study of Jupiter’s atmosphere, core state, and magnetic fields.
George Huguely V, a former University of Virginia lacrosse player, was sentenced to 23 years in prison for the murder of Yeardley Love after a night of heavy drinking. Jurors had recommended 26 years, noting Huguely’s violent history and the couple’s fraught relationship.
A Cleveland jury hears a testimony from an Amish woman who says Samuel Mullet Sr coerced her into sex under the guise of marriage counseling. Prosecutors allege the acts were part of Mullet's control over his Ohio settlement where 16 people were charged in a hair cutting attack. The witness describes initial hugs that escalated to kissing and sex as fear and obedience influenced her actions.
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