Health care rights rule and immigrant relief in brief
A presidential commission proposed a consumer bill of rights for health care including plan choices and protest options. Target Stores will donate 100000 to Princess Diana's memorial fund after criticism over Candle in the Wind 97 profits. The House approved a two week extension to a stopgap funding bill allowing some illegal immigrants to apply for legal residence with a 1000 fine. U S inspectors found E coli in Canadian beef from an IBP plant in Brooks, Alberta preventing 34000 pounds from reaching buyers and stored in New Orleans.
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Thompson sums up case on Clinton Gore campaign finance
Sen. Fred Thompson outlined evidence at a Senate hearing alleging the Clinton Gore campaign skirted federal limits in 1996 by having the Democratic National Committee cover large television advertising costs. He warned of deceiving taxpayers and planned to urge Reno to appoint an independent counsel.
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Brain structure reshaped by adult sexual activity study
UC Berkeley researchers show in lab rats that sexual behavior alters neurons in the SNB complex, producing smaller nerve cells in sexually active males. The finding, reported in Nature, suggests experience can influence brain regions tied to sexuality beyond genetics.
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Twelve men go on trial for robberies near Miami airport
Twelve young men indicted in 1996 over more than 200 tourist robberies in Florida face federal charges for interfering with international commerce and operating a criminal enterprise. Prosecutors say the gang targeted foreign tourists, especially women and the elderly, during a decade of crimes.
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Beirut siege end casualties 1983 Lebanon attacks
In 1983 a truck bombing at Beirut International Airport killed 241 U.S. Marines and sailors and wounded many. A nearly simultaneous strike against French forces killed 58 paratroopers, marking a deadly multinational conflict moment.
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