Senate OKs Can Spam bill to curb junk e-mail
The Senate approved the Can Spam bill 97-0, aiming to curb unsolicited commercial e-mails. It bans deceptive identities and misleading subject lines, prohibits address harvesting, and requires an opt out mechanism. The Bush administration backs the measure, with senators urging global action to curb spam.
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Feeding Tube Reinserted In Terri Schiavo Case
Terri Schiavo, a brain damaged woman, was fed via a new tube after Gov. Jeb Bush intervened in the long running right to die dispute. Her husband’s lawyer criticized the move while supporters hailed it as adherence to the Legislature’s wishes.
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Clark pledges repeal of Bush tax cuts for wealthy
Democrat Wesley Clark told a New Hampshire audience he would repeal President Bush’s tax cuts for wealthier Americans if elected. He urged fixing the nation’s fiscal house, saying the country is in a deep hole and promising a plan to dig out.
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Fred Berry of Whats Happening! dies at 52
Los Angeles police say Fred Berry the actor known for his role as Rerun on What’s Happening died at age 52. He passed away Tuesday at his Los Angeles home reportedly of natural causes.
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Nursing home workers charged in woman's death
Pittsburgh prosecutors charged a nursing home and its president with involuntary manslaughter over the death of an 86 year old Alzheimer’s patient who wandered outside in cold weather. The case highlights alleged failures in supervision and safety protocols at the facility and raises questions about resident care standards.
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Nurse Charged with Perjury in Center Death Coverup
A registered nurse was charged with perjury over helping cover up the circumstances of a death at the Ronald Reagan Atriums Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Robinson Township. The case arose amid stalled negotiations on major issues, with potential intervention by Hastert and Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist.
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Lawmakers push Medicare drug talks to wrap up soon
Top Republican leaders urged negotiators to finish differences on a Medicare prescription drug bill within days. House Speaker Dennis Hastert said a glide path aims for decisions by week’s end while other officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, described the talks as quarrelsome and ongoing.
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India proposes steps to ease ties with Pakistan
New Delhi announced broad proposals to improve relations with Pakistan including expanding travel and reuniting families. Pakistan welcomed some elements but said talks on Kashmir were absent. The plan also covers allowing athletes to play in India-Pakistan cricket matches and letting fishermen trade without fear of arrest.
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