Reno defends no independent counsel on campaign funding
Attorney General Janet Reno rejects calls for an independent investigation saying she will not bow to political pressure. Senate Republicans accuse her of misreading the law and ignoring conflicts of interest, while Reno challenges supporters to provide credible evidence of law violations for review.
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Exercise linked to lower breast cancer risk for women
A large Norwegian study finds women who exercise at least four hours weekly have about a one third lower risk of breast cancer. Experts caution healthy habits may confound results, but prior studies show a link between activity and reduced risk.
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House advances adoption overhaul aimed at speed, safety
The House approved 416 to 5 a measure to speed up foster care adoptions and prioritize child safety over reunification. It would cut time to decide adoption to 12 months, terminate parental rights after 18 of 24 months, and offer 4000 to 6000 per adoption depending on difficulty.
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Chelsea Clinton Chooses Stanford For College
Chelsea Clinton will attend Stanford University next fall ending weeks of speculation. The 17 year old toured the campus with Hillary Clinton and will study amid Stanford’s medical school and Bay Area windsurfing options while paying over 31000 dollars a year.
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Laxative ingredient linked to cancer in rats in study
Federal scientists report phenolphthalein in Ex Lax caused lymphomas in rats at high doses after six months. The FDA notes such doses far exceed human exposure from standard use. Researchers found tumors lacking the p53 cancer suppressor gene, prompting further agency review.
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