Riots and Bombing Rock Kabul as U S Troops Face Backlash
After a U S military truck crashed in Kabul mobs rioted in the worst violence since the Taliban era. At least eight people died and 107 injured as residents chanted Death to America threatening outsiders. CBS journalists Paul Douglas James Brolan and Kimberly Dozier are cited among casualties and injuries across the region.
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Iowa principals back recess but seek different approaches
Eastern Iowa principals defend daily recess citing exercise and social benefits while debating best delivery. nationwide, about 40 percent of elementary schools have cut or considered cutting recess, per National PTA and U S Department of Education data. The Cartoon Network and PTA launched Rescuing Recess to push the cause. Hoover Elementary in RECESS, PAGE 10A.
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Poison ivy thrives with higher carbon dioxide levels
Scientists from Duke and Harvard report poison ivy exposed to elevated carbon dioxide grows about three times larger and yields more urushiol, increasing itching and rash risks as CO2 levels rise toward 2050. The study notes ivy's enhanced growth in a forest setting mirrors broader global warming effects.
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Blouin touts economic record in Iowa governor bid
Mike Blouin meets with Des Moines area voters aiming to rebound from Maytag job losses. The Democratic candidate, with a background in economic development, argues he can get things done and faces Culver Fallon and Mohamed in the June 6 primary.
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