U S Navy SEALs Rescued After Mountain Mission In Afghanistan
U S forces recovered an injured SEAL from a Special Operations reconnaissance team in the northeast Afghan mountains on Sunday five days after the unit went missing amid hostile fire in Konar Province near the Pakistan border. Four SEALs remain unaccounted as defense officials search.
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FEMA seeks repayment of hurricane aid in Florida
FEMA has sent letters to thousands of Florida residents asking for repayment of more than 27 million dollars in aid overpayments from Hurricanes Charley Frances Ivan and Jeanne. In 6 579 cases the agency says the total owed is 27.2 million dollars.
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Oklahoma City bombing conspirator aids FBI revelations
Terry Nichols, serving life in prison for the 1995 Oklahoma City attack that killed 168, has been meeting with the FBI and divulging new details of his role. His mother Joyce Wilt of Michigan says Nichols acknowledged helping Timothy McVeigh acquire ammonium nitrate fertilizer and racing fuel and assisted in assembling bomb components.
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NIH AIDS unit called troubled by internal review
An internal NIH review finds the AIDS research division a troubled organization plagued by turf battles and inappropriate conduct. It substantiates whistleblower Fishbein claims despite his firing for alleged poor performance, drawing Senate rebuke over whistleblower retaliation concerns.
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Aids Research Agency
Jonathan Fishbein
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Schools adopt teacher dress codes in various districts
Teachers face dress code policies aimed at reducing distraction and maintaining professional standards. Districts in Colorado, Georgia, and Michigan review attire from skirts to hair and footwear while debates grow over enforcement, clarity, and impact on classroom dynamics.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Mark Berntson
West Fargo
N.C
Filibuster talk heats Supreme Court replacement debate
Senate Judiciary Committee members map a clash over Justice O'Connor's successor with talks focusing on a hard line conservative candidate. The heated exchange centers on Alberto Gonzales, Bush ally seen as too moderate by conservatives, while Democrats urge unity and avoid a filibuster.
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Capitol Hill
Alberto Gonzales
Texas
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Gonzales
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ABC
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O’connor
Antonin Scalia
Clarence Thomas
Camp David
Charles Schumer
New York
Judiciary Committee
Patrick Leahy
NASA probe set to collide with Tempel 1 comet
The 820 pound copper impactor detaches from the Deep Impact mothership and aims to strike Tempel 1 at 12 52 p m CDT in a bid to reveal the comet core. Mission scientists hope the impact will shed light on solar system origins.
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Calif
Manhattan
Tempel 1
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Chicago House of Hope opens as megachurch draws 10000
The House of Hope on Chicago's South Side debuts with about 10,000 attendees for inaugural services. The 203,000 square foot venue features a 30 foot neon marquee two large video screens and three regulation basketball courts repurposed for worship and events. Reverend James Meeks leads the Salem Baptist community which has grown from under 200 members in 1985 to about 22,000 and aims to act as a neighborhood hub through tutoring prison ministry and events.
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