Fire guts Pilgrim Baptist Church in Chicago landmark
A massive Friday fire gutted Pilgrim Baptist Church on Chicago's South Side, collapsing its roof and steeple. No major injuries were reported and the cause remains under investigation amid ongoing roof repair. The church, a historic center of gospel music led by Thomas A. Dorsey, also housed works by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler.
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GOP lawmakers push to replace DeLay amid corruption scandal
In Washington, moderate and conservative Republicans move to oust Tom DeLay as House majority leader. A formal petition seeks a permanent replacement while leaders weigh a new election possible next week amid fallout from Abramoff ties and money laundering charges.
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Iowa lawmakers respond to Abramoff funds with donations or returns
Three Iowa figures announce actions over Abramoff ties. Senator Tom Harkin will return about $15,000 to tribes that paid for lobbying, Representative Jim Nussle will donate $6,000 to charity, and Representative Tom Latham will redirect $1,000 to charity. Grassley defends accepting funds with no strings.
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Bush urges Chicago audience in first 2006 swing
President Bush launched a sharp election year attack accusing Democrats of harming the economy and halting job gains. He spoke before The Economic Club of Chicago urging tax cuts and continued free trade.
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Appeals court upholds Stewart's conviction
A panel of the 2nd U S Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan on Friday upheld Martha Stewart's 2004 conviction for lying to investigators about stock sales before a price drop. The court found no grounds to overturn the jury verdict and declined to grant relief.
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