Young women guard drinks to thwart date rape drugs
Nicole Riehl reports on how Bridget Henry and other young women in Iowa protect themselves. They monitor drinks, take drinks to the dance floor or restroom, and encourage friends to avoid unfamiliar men. Awareness rises from parent chats and school campaigns.
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Milwaukee
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Nussle and Vander Plaats Vie for GOP Nomination
Rep. Jim Nussle and Sioux City businessman Bob Vander Plaats claim early lead in the Republican gubernatorial race. Nussle touts a $2 million war chest and poll data suggesting primary advantage, while Vander Plaats pressures the field ahead of the June 6 primary. The Des Moines poll backs Nussle as the likely nominee.
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Leap second debate marks 2005 time adjustment
Scientists weigh scrapping or keeping the leap second as 2005 approaches. The extra second aligns atomic time with celestial rhythms but may disrupt precision software and satellite systems. Astronomers and physicists warn against abrupt changes while the public expects synchronized clocks.
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Hawkeyes Prep for Outback Bowl vs Florida
University of Iowa players Marcus Paschal and Albert Young study the Hawkeyes 2006 bowl guide in Tampa ahead of their Outback Bowl clash with Florida. Coverage continues in 1C and 6C.
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Birthright Citizenship Debate Surges Over Immigration Policy
Americans split over birthright citizenship as Congress debates ending automatic U.S. citizenship for babies born to illegal immigrants. Rasmussen reports show 49 percent favor repeal while 41 percent back the current rule, with 70-plus co sponsors led by Rep Nathan Deal.
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