Experts split on taboo against cousin marriage in Iowa
Fisch and Lehrfeld plan to wed in Iowa after reconnecting after 50 years. They discuss legal, genetic, and social views on first‑cousin marriage with scholars from Kansas State University and the University of Iowa weighing in.
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States push laws protecting sports officials
Thirteen states have laws targeting assaults on sports officials and11 more consider similar bills this year. House Speaker Brent Siegrist notes rising incidents involving parents and players as lawmakers debate penalties and age exemptions while critics warn against special protections for a profession.
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Bob Jones U Drops Ban on Interracial Dating
Bob Jones University in Greenville S C says it is dropping its ban on interracial dating in response to criticism surrounding former President Bush’s visit. President Bob Jones III announced on CNN that the policy change is effective immediately, with Bush praising the move. The school maintains its stance against a one world order but says the ban had no biblical basis.
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Boeing workers comb Huntville landfill for space station tanks
Boeing Co. workers conducted an intense search of a Huntsville landfill for two nitrogen and oxygen tanks worth 750000 dollars that were mistakenly discarded from Boeing's Huntsville plant. The tanks, still in crates, were not moved back into the building and were sent to the site by error.
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