Hawley accuses Greitens donor list theft in Missouri case
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley accuses Gov. Eric Greitens of stealing an internal donor list from The Mission Continues for campaign fundraising and refers the case to the St. Louis circuit attorney. Also reported are a Southwest Airlines emergency landing in Philadelphia, one death, seven minor injuries, and NTSB to examine the engine.
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New York
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Robert Sumwalt
Barbara Bush obituary notes long life of former first lady
Susan Page reports Barbara Bush, former first lady to George H. W. Bush, died at 92 in Houston after congestive heart failure and pulmonary disease. The down to earth matriarch traced Mayflower ancestry and saw husband and son win the White House. Memorial service planned at St Martin's Episcopal Church.
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Veterans languish as VA's role is debated
A Coast Guard veteran discusses long drives for VA care and repeated attempts to gain access to closer private or Air Force facilities. The piece frames the VA funding and privatization dispute as Congress and the White House weigh leadership and policy changes. It cites lengthy wait times, hiring gaps, and political opposition to privatization within the VA debate.
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Sherrod Brown
Ohio
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Lyrid meteor shower set to light up skies Sunday
The Lyrids peak early Sunday with a quarter moon overhead and as many as 100 meteors per hour possible. The shower runs April 16 to 25, traces to Comet Thatcher, and appears from Lyra near Vega, per NASA and Earthsky sources.
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Astronomy Magazine
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Lyra
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