Florida Recount Tests Night of Uncertainty in 2000 Vote
Officials in Florida begin hand recounts in Palm Beach and four precincts while machine tallies continue. Lawyers clash over court orders as Bush leads by a narrow margin and Democrats urge prompt counting. Palm Beach County seeks clarity amid contested ballots and potential further recounts.
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Bush weighs recount path in Iowa as aides go to state
Bush aides dispatched to Iowa to assess a possible recount after Democrat Gore won the state by 5121 votes. Republicans face a later deadline and may require bonds for counties with margins over 1 percent.
Canvass Focused as Iowa Posts Close Presidential Totals
Iowa canvassers review precinct tallies challenged ballots and absentee counts before sending final results to the Secretary of State for certification. Gore leads Bush in unofficial Iowa totals 635,912 to 630,791 by 5,121, with seven electoral votes. Cedar County tied, surprising Republican Ellerhoff amid national drama.
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Fire Destroys Cable Car Carriage. 19 Tourists Injured
Fire reduced the car to its chassis and left 19 Germans and Austrians hospitalized with cuts and smoke injuries. One survivor recalled terrible scenes as passengers fought to escape. Six Americans from a nearby ski club are reported missing, with a family of four among them.
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