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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 2014
Page
8
National summary notes downpours and thunderstorms moving through the Northwest northern Plains and Rockies with localized flash flooding risk. A September like chill spreads across the Great Lakes and Northeast, impacting outdoor plans and travel.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki said he would step aside to allow Haider al Abadi to form a new government as U S airstrikes target Islamic State militants. The move follows U N and U S backing for a more representative government to unite a country under siege. Residents welcomed the change while Sunni grievances persist amid the militant insurgency and mass displacements.
A Treasury inspector general report finds IRS contractors who handled confidential taxpayer data did not uniformly undergo background checks. In one case a disk with 1.4 million tax records was given to a contractor without checks. In another, a courier with prior prison time moved sensitive documents. Some contractors lacked nondisclosure agreements and others had checks but no proper agreements.
WHO says Ebola crisis may be underestimated as more than 1,060 deaths and 1,975 cases are reported. The outbreak, first identified in Guinea, has spread to Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, with ZMapp arriving but not yet distributed to three patients as officials weigh risks and benefits.
Pope Francis travels by high speed train to Daejeon for World Youth Day events including a Mass at the soccer stadium, lunch with participants, and a visit to an 18th century sanctuary. Survivors of the April Sewol ferry disaster are expected at the Mass as a banner pleads to wipe the tears of the families.
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