Four-month-old dies from recalled toy in crib in Indianapolis
A four month old boy suffocated in a crib after a recalled Burger King toy left by a relative covered his nose and mouth. Police describe the hollow red and white ball as a clamshell style plastic toy linked to a recent recall. The death follows earlier similar incidents prompting the recall nationwide.
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Smokers to sue eight states over tobacco settlement
Lawyers for smokers plan lawsuits in Pennsylvania Vermont West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Georgia and Rhode Island seeking a share of the 206 billion national tobacco settlement reached in 1998 With 46 states involved the suit targets how funds are spent amid claims some money goes to unrelated projects Several suits were filed this week as winter storms delayed others
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Greenspan vows to push for more openness at Fed
Alan Greenspan pledged in his Senate confirmation hearing that a fourth term would bring greater openness at the Federal Reserve and keep inflation pressures in check. He urged using rising surpluses to cut the national debt, supported modestly raising spending caps, and praised the economy as unemployment sits at decades lows.
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China bans talk of state secrets on Internet
China ordered a nationwide ban on discussing state secrets online and outlawed emailing secrets or sharing them in chat rooms and bulletin boards. Internet providers must obtain security certification, as authorities tighten control over information amid corruption probes and dissident activity.
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