Brother of accused slayer held on murder charges
Scott Wholaver, 28, was ordered held without bail as Ernest Wholaver, 42, faced murder charges for the Christmas Eve killings of Jean Wholaver and her two daughters in Middletown near Harrisburg. Scott said he drove his brother from Cambria County to the house and waited in the car while Ernest allegedly carried out the shootings.
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Administration to propose Medicare changes this month
The Bush administration will propose sweeping Medicare reforms including a prescription drug benefit for seniors. Officials say competition among providers is central to sustaining Medicare, with structural improvements needed to prevent bankruptcy and reflect political aims ahead of the 2004 election. Bill Frist is highlighted as a key ally in health care issues.
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Sharpton forms presidential exploratory committee for 2004
Rev. Al Sharpton announced plans to form a presidential exploratory committee and filed to begin the process with the Federal Elections Commission on January 21. He said he is "probably more qualified than any other Democrat" and aims to bring issues important to Americans to the forefront.
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Northeast storm dumps wintry mix and snow across region
A powerful nor'easter moved up the East Coast bringing freezing rain and heavy snow across the Northeast. Up to 2 feet of snow was forecast for New York's Catskills and western Massachusetts, with heavy accumulations in Connecticut New Jersey New Hampshire Vermont and Maine. Traffic snarled as thousands of schoolchildren got an early weekend.
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Blix says inspectors seek Iraq comment on weapons declaration
United Nations chief weapons inspector Hans Blix said Iraq cooperates on ground inspections but must answer questions about its recent arms declaration. He outlined plans to interview Iraqi scientists and warned of forthcoming reports to the Security Council while noting interviews have been limited since inspections resumed.
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