Search grows as cops hunt suspect near Florida students’ deaths
In Gainesville Florida AP reports about 200 searchers scouring swamps and woods around the prime suspect's apartment for two days. The nine areas cover about 10 square miles near University of Florida freshman Edward Lewis Humphrey’s residence. Dog teams probe for body parts while locals say police keep evidence details secret.
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Gainesville
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FAA head warns budget stalemate could cut flights
The FAA administrator James Busey said failure to reach a budget agreement could trim domestic airline flights by as much as 30 percent and trigger airport chaos. He warned furloughs of up to two days per person per pay period if required, calling it the worst case.
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Court overturns book order on Mossad expose
An appeals court in New York overturned a judge’s halt on distribution of By Way of Deception, the Ostrovsky Mossad book. The four-judge panel ruled the government failed to prove Mossad agents’ lives were endangered, lifting the restraining order.
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Mossad
State Appellate Division
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New simple method could advance gene therapy approach
University of Michigan researchers report a direct in body gene insertion technique that could replace the lab-based method. The team from Howard Hughes Medical Institute says this may shorten timelines from two to three weeks to one to two days, potentially broadening use for more diseases.
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Washington Post
Washington
National Institutes of Health
University of Michigan
Elizabeth Nabel
Gregory Plautz
Gary Nabel
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
More killer hurricanes likely, scientist claims
Washington reports a new theory by William Gray of Colorado State University linking West Africa rainfall to Atlantic hurricane activity. He says years with plentiful Sahel rains coincide with higher numbers of intense storms, while drought years saw fewer major hurricanes.
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Washington Post
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West Africa
United States
Atlantic
William Gray
Colorado State University
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Tax plan talks outline partisan impact
Documents show Republicans would cut taxes by 11 billion for higher earners next year while costing low and moderate income Americans 4.1 billion. Democratic plan would raise taxes on high earners and extend payroll tax to all additional income, with broader energy and beverage levies.
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Associated Press
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Nonpartisan
Joint Tax Committee
GOP
Medicare
Court allows relatives to remove feeding tubes in Florida
Florida Supreme Court ruled that relatives or guardians may order removal of feeding tubes for brain damaged patients even without living wills. Guardians need not seek court approval in every case if the patient has at least verbal preference to die rather than be kept alive.
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Tallahassee, Fla
Florida Supreme Court
Court grants joint custody of seven embryos
The Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled jointly custody of seven frozen embryos to the divorced couple in the Davis case overturning a prior ruling that gave custody to the ex-wife. Judge Herschel Franks wrote the decision noting it would be repugnant to force implantation or paternity against either party.
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Tennessee Court of Appeals
Charles Clifford
Junior Lewis Davis
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Mary Sue Davis Stowe
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