FBI warns of death by own action bombers remain a concern
FBI counterterrorism chief Joseph Billy says homegrown suicide bombers remain a global concern though not common in the United States since 9/11. He cites thwarted plots against Fort Dix and JFK, urges vigilance, and notes Al Qaida remains the main threat with interest in mass casualty weapons.
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Presidential hopefuls join Independence Day parade in Iowa
In CLEAR LAKE and WATERLOO Iowa presidential hopefuls walked the Fourth of July parade routes. Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton appeared with Mitt Romney and Barack Obama campaigning nearby while John McCain skipped the event to tour Iraq. Supporters cheered Romney as his son Josh rode along greeting crowds.
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Storms disrupt Independence Day celebrations across city
Westar Energy reported 90 customers without power along U S Highway 40 and Second Street during storms. By day’s end power was restored to all. Susan Shea of Lawrence attended fireworks at Burcham Park with her family, saying they would come out anyway.
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Teachers skeptical about merit pay linked to scores
Teachers doubt merit pay tied to student scores, while some policymakers push for performance bonuses under No Child Left Behind. NEA members fear inequities for students in struggling schools. advocates cite growth measures and classroom-level progress as key to fair evaluation.
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