Three killed and three injured in Cameron WV mine blast
An explosion in a Cameron West Virginia mine shaft killed three workers and injured three others about 1 a.m. They were digging a large vertical air shaft about 1,000 feet underground. Officials from Consol Energy said the cause was not yet known and noted blasting and torches as possible factors. The injured were brought to hospitals in Pittsburgh and Glen Dale.
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Thomas Hoffman
Consol Energy
Hoffman
Pittsburgh
Glen Dale
Teachers sought for space travel mission inspiration
NASA launches a broad recruitment ad for teachers to become astronauts and inspire students in science and math. Barbara Morgan, Christa McAuliffe’s backup, speaks of inviting students and teachers to join, as she prepares to fly on Columbia to the international space station in November.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
The
Space Agency
Challenger
Christa McAuliffe
Barbara Morgan
McAuliffe
Morgan
International Space Station
Columbia
Earth
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Houston
Nasas
Astronaut Corps
Clonaid executive ordered to testify at hearing
A Florida judge ruled that Clonaid vice president Thomas Kaenzig must testify at a hearing on a court appointed guardian for the company claimed world’s first cloned infant. The subpoena was not quashed and Kaenzig may testify by phone from Las Vegas.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
John Frusciante
Thomas Kaenzig
Las Vegas
Kaenzig
Kennedy tapes reveal foreign policy and economy worries
In 15 hours of newly released recordings from the Oval Office and Cabinet Room, President Kennedy and advisers discuss overseas conflicts, foreign relations, and a weak economy. The JFK Library is declassifying 248 hours for historians while 135 hours have been released, offering a glimpse into Kennedy's thinking and adviser input.
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Boston
Kennedy
Oval Office
Cabinet Room
John F Kennedy
Bush
Brother of former candidate to plead guilty in extortion case
Michael Morales, brother of former Texas Attorney General Dan Morales, plans to plead guilty to extortion threats aimed at Tony Sanchez, the man who defeated Dan Morales in the Democratic gubernatorial primary. The 40-year-old music producer faces up to two years in prison and $250,000 in fines. Local officials declined to comment on the alleged threats. Michael Morales, a San Antonio resident, has Grammy-winning credentials with brother Ron Morales.
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Austin, Texas
Texas
Dan Morales
Morales
Michael Morales
Tony Sanchez
Sanchez
Rick Perry
John Pinckney
Pinckney
Mike
San Antonio
Ron Morales
Freddie Fender
la Musica de Baldemar Huerta
Fathers share the load in growing home schooling movement
In Chicago Tim Peebles teaches his 8-year-old Nicholas during grocery trips and via family science walks, reflecting a shift as fathers take a larger role in home schooling. Experts note increasing dad involvement since the 1960s, with many sharing teaching duties.
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Chicago
Tim
Nicholas Peebles
Nicholas
Tim Peebles
Erika Karres
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Karres
Aldrich
US Department of Education
Susan Wise Bauer
Peebles
Jury hears sniper case against teen Malvo
Fairfax, AP A grand jury heard evidence in the possible death penalty murder case against teen sniper suspect Lee Boyd Malvo. Prosecutor Horan sought a capital indictment for the Oct 14 slaying of FBI agent Linda Franklin. The indictment would move the case to adult court. Malvo and Muhammad are accused of shooting 18 people across six states, with 13 killed and five wounded. They are being tried in Virginia where the death penalty is most available.
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Fairfax
Lee Boyd Malvo
Robert F. Horan
FBI
Linda Franklin
Malvo
John Allen Muhammad
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Maryland
Virginia
Washington
D.C
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