Powerball Jackpot Remains Unhit with No Winners Reported
No Powerball jackpot was hit as no tickets matched all six numbers drawn in Des Moines Wednesday night. Three players matched the first five numbers but missed the Powerball, each winning 100 000. Tickets were sold in Arizona Kentucky and Wisconsin.
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Kidnapped woman saved after taillight beacon on I 40
Amy Maxwell, 19, was bound by her ex boyfriend David Tate and freed five hours later when she punctured a taillight to signal for help. Deputies stopped the car near Knoxville, arresting Tate on charges connected to the custody dispute. In separate science notes, the Hubble Deep Field South study revises galaxy counts to about 125 billion, up from prior estimates.
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Man given life for injecting AIDS virus into son
Brian Stewart, 32, of Columbia Illinois, received a life sentence for first degree assault after injecting AIDS tainted blood into his 11 month old son in 1992 to avoid child support. The judge likened the act to war crimes and predicted eternal damnation. If the boy dies, murder charges could follow.
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FDA budget request aims to alleviate past shortfalls
The Clinton administration pushes for more FDA funding to cover six years of inflation and a $165 million shortfall. The agency, overseeing drugs, foods, medical devices, and cosmetics, is 500 employees light and needing specialized scientists as inspections and research have been slashed. Advocates worry faster drug approvals risk safety, while FDA officials cite gaps in safety monitoring and plant inspections amid rising product complexity and new health threats.
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