Thomas wife seeks apology from Anita Hill over harassment claims
Virginia Thomas called Anita Hill to request an apology for accusing Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. Hill informed Brandeis public safety, prompting FBI involvement. In a separate report, shots were fired at the Pentagon early Tuesday, with no injuries reported.
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Chimpanzee Attacks Police Car Shocks Kansas City
A 300 pound chimp named Sueko broke free from its chains in Kansas City and smashed the passenger window of a police car before being captured. Police say it was a pet that escaped and efforts to tranquilize failed. The owner later coaxed the animal into a cage.
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Surgery checklists cut VA hospital deaths 18 percent study says
A VA study shows surgical checklists and team briefings reduced deaths by 18 percent over three years across 74 trained hospitals. Patients identify themselves and speak up, while surgeons welcome input from nurses, with hierarchical culture fading as teamwork improves.
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Sculpture of comatose Israeli leader sparks national debate
A Tel Aviv exhibit features a wax like sculpture of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in his hospital bed. Supporters call it a stark allegory of Israel's political state while critics accuse it of voyeurism and desecrate a national icon. Sharon has been comatose since a 2006 stroke and his family plans to move him to a private ranch.
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Tom Bosley, 'Happy Days' Dad, Dies at 83
Tom Bosley, famed for his role as Howard Cunningham on Happy Days, died Tuesday in a Palm Springs area hospital at age 83 after heart failure and battling lung cancer. He starred in Broadway hits including a Tony-winning Fiorello! performance.
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Cadmium limits revised to group’s voluntary standard
The 12 million Shrek glasses pulled by McDonald’s last spring are not unsafe in cadmium content as regulators unveil revised intake limits. The Consumer Product Safety Commission will defer to an independent private group drafting voluntary cadmium limits and will not require mandatory standards.
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Military Law Reversal Questioned After UCSB Ruling
The Defense Department pledged to comply with Phillips order but the moratorium on enforcing the policy may be reversed if the ruling is appealed or a stay granted. Recruiters report mixed awareness of the changes as gay service members weigh disclosure risks and financial penalties in potential dismissal.
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