Supreme Court narrows whistleblower protections for public employees
The court 5 to 4 rules First Amendment does not shield public workers from discipline for exposing misconduct in the line of official duties. Justice Kennedy writes the majority opinion joined by Roberts Scalia Thomas and Alito. the ruling targets constitutional free speech claims tied to work.
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Wall Street veteran Henry Paulson named Treasury secretary
President Bush taps Goldman Sachs chief Henry Paulson a 32 year Wall Street veteran to lead the Treasury succeeding John Snow. Paulson the first major White House personnel change since 2001 seeks to bolster the economy as markets wobble and oil prices rise.
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No Hoffa trace found after Michigan horse farm dig
The FBI completed a two week search at a Milford Township horse farm, once tied to a Hoffa associate, and found no remains or evidence of Jimmy Hoffa. Officials say the probe continues, with live defendants possible, though no charges issued.
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India tops HIV AIDS infections in UNAIDS report
UNAIDS data show India with about 5.7 million people living with HIV AIDS, surpassing South Africa. Despite overall high numbers, HIV prevalence fell among 15 to 24 year old pregnant women in four southern states from 1.7 percent in 2001 to 1.1 percent in 2004, amid prevention efforts.
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Canadians Health Edge Americans In Survey
Harvard researchers compare American and Canadian adults by phone showing Americans have higher diabetes high blood pressure and arthritis rates. Insured Americans match Canadians, but uninsured Americans drive the gap. Canada’s national insurance is cited as a factor in healthier outcomes.
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