EPA regulation on acid rain blocked by appeals court
A federal appeals court blocked an EPA rule meant to curb acid rain by requiring coal power plants to install tougher NOx controls. The decision leaves in limbo the January deadline for about 170 boilers and follows concerns the agency exceeded its authority.
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Boston Eight men sue Jenny Craig over bias claims
Tracy Tinkham and seven others filed sexual harassment and discrimination claims against Jenny Craig Inc. MCAD found probable cause for three cases, including promotions denied to men compared with female staff. Investigations continue for three others while two missed filing deadlines. Complainants include Joseph Egan Mark Davis and Lauren Webber, former Boston area Jenny Craig employees.
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Daschle claims victory margin in leadership race
Washington Daschle asserts he has 24 Senate pledges to lead the minority Democrats in the January session and vows a program not dictated by the White House. Dodd contests the result as a secret ballot looms, while Republicans debate whip strategy with Lott and Simpson amid intra party tensions.
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77-Year-Old Woman Found After Two Weeks In Van
Annabelle Goodwin was found in a van on a snowy northern Arizona dirt road after two weeks with minimal supplies. Her missing husband Vincent Goodwin, 76, remained the focus of a daylong air and ground search by about 30 people and three aircraft near I-40, west of Seligman.
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Justices Open Hearing on Congressional Term Limits
The Supreme Court weighed both sides of state efforts to impose term limits on members of Congress. Justice Antonin Scalia cautioned that the issue is very close, with justices expressing skepticism about the arguments for and against congressional term limits.
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Court reinstates porn conviction
The Supreme Court, in a 7 to 2 decision, reinstated a child pornography conviction of Rubin Gottesman who sold tapes featuring Traci Lords before she turned 18. The ruling endorses a knowledge standard that prosecutors need not prove the distributor knew the actor was underage.
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