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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2014
Page
8
National Summary notes cold air and spotty snow impacting the Midwest and Northeast today. Rain is expected across the South Central states while the West remains mostly dry, with snow in the northern Rockies.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel proposed a smaller Army the smallest since 1941, plus base closures and force reshaping to meet a volatile world. He argued the U.S. can afford a leaner force with technological edge and rapid crisis response, while Republicans criticized some changes as budget priorities shift for the 2015 Pentagon plan.
Rep. John Dingell of Michigan announced he will not seek a 30th full term ending the longest congressional career. Speaking in Southgate near Detroit he said he would not live up to his standards if he ran again and he plans to leave after 60 years in office. He is 87 and uses a cane or motorized cart now.
The Federal Judicial Council briefed that Joaquin Guzman El Chapo faces formal charges under a 2009 Mexican cocaine indictment, likely delaying U S extradition. A judge must decide by Tuesday whether a trial is warranted, with Guzman held in a maximum security prison near Mexico City and possible appeals extending weeks to months.
Egypts interim cabinet resigned in a televised statement by Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, amid strikes over the faltering economy and growing anger a year after President Morsi was ousted. The cabinet will stay on in caretaker capacity as speculation mounts that Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi will announce a bid for president.
African Muslims seek refuge at a Catholic church in Carnot while Christian militants deliver a weeklong death ultimatum. Cameroonian peacekeepers fired to disperse mobs, shielding nearly 800 Muslims as violence escalates after January upheaval. Harold Ramis, 69, dies in Illinois.
Maria von Trapp, the last surviving member and second-eldest daughter of the musical Trapp Family Singers, has died at age 99 at her Vermont home. Her brother Johannes confirmed the death on Tuesday, February 18, noting her escape from Nazi Austria inspired The Sound of Music.
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