Oklahoma ultrasound abortion law blocked by court order
Oklahoma County District Judge Noma Gurich signed a temporary restraining order delaying enforcement of a new law requiring ultrasound and fetus description before abortion. The sides agreed to the order as Center for Reproductive Rights prepared to press the TRO motion. Oklahoma pro-life leaders expressed disappointment at the delay.
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Tony Lauinger
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Judge orders release of Hutaree militia members before trial
Nine Hutaree members from Michigan will be released from jail pending trial after a federal judge sharply criticized the government's case alleging conspiracy to overthrow the government. Judge Victoria Roberts acknowledged the defendants' First Amendment rights while noting their inflammatory rhetoric.
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Ireland shuts airports today over ash risk
Ireland cancels all flights as volcanic ash drifting from Iceland prompts aviation authority action. Experts say wind shifts could extend disruptions across Europe, echoing last month’s crisis with massive flight cancellations and billions in losses.
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Irish Aviation Authority
University of Iceland
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Gulf spill prompts price fears for shoppers nationwide
The Gulf oil spill threatens not only coastal lives but raises costs for coffee, shrimp, bananas, tires, and more as shipping lanes may delay cargo. Shipowners consider diversions to other ports, with potential price hikes. Folgers says it has backup cargo plans and port options learned from Katrina.
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Mississippi River
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Underground cables blamed in New York manhole fire
A manhole fire near Times Square was blamed on underground electrical cables. Fire officials said 300 people evacuated four nearby office buildings after flames shot 10 feet into the air and smoke lingered an hour and a half later with no injuries reported.
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Oregon Produces Lowest Childhood Obesity Rates
Oregon posts the nation’s lowest obesity rate among children 10 to 17, just under 10 percent, and is the only state with a significant drop from 2003 to 2007. The study, in Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, finds wide regional gaps and says no state meets the 5 percent federal goal.
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May
Lynn Redgrave dies at 67 after cancer battle in Connecticut
Lynn Redgrave, member of the acting Redgrave dynasty, died at 67 in Kent Connecticut after a breast cancer diagnosis in 2002 and chemotherapy. Her publicist said she passed Sunday night with children Ben Pema and Annabel at her side as friends attended. Broadway lights will dim in tribute.
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