Rover nears Scooby Doo with long Mars trek
NASA says the Sojourner rover has completed a 12 foot leg of its longest trek toward the rock Scooby Doo on Mars. It will analyze soil between Scooby Doo and Yogi before a 10 hour alpha proton X ray spectrometer analysis at Scooby Doo. The lander relayed fresh data to Earth Tuesday night and Wednesday.
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Tropical low forms in gulf ahead of potential storm
A tropical low forms in the Gulf of Mexico with a chance to become the fourth tropical storm Danny. Forecaster Lixton Avila of the National Hurricane Center says it may intensify toward northwest Florida, with winds around 35 mph now and possible gains to over 50 mph by Saturday.
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New Drug Aims to Break Inflammation Cycle in Arthritis
A promising rheumatoid arthritis treatment blocks tumor necrosis factor to reduce pain and stiffness. AP first reported October findings from the American College of Rheumatology meeting in Orlando, now published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Over 2 million Americans, mainly women, suffer from RA.
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GOP MPs urge Helms to back Weld as Mexico ambassador
A group of 23 House Republicans led by Rep. Benjamin Gilman urged Sen. Jesse Helms to support a Senate hearing for Massachusetts Governor William Weld as ambassador to Mexico. Weld, not yet nominated, faced Helms opposition though President Clinton wished to have him confirmed.
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Clinton urges labeling to flag online sleaze in Internet
President Clinton challenged the computer industry to create a labeling system to flag lewd online content. Netscape and Microsoft Explorer already use rating tech. He stressed protecting children while preserving free speech, amid debates over a voluntary system and a Supreme Court ruling on the Communications Decency Act.
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Cosby extortion case details daughter’s public drama
Aut om Jackson and Jose Medina planned a $40 million press push alleging Cosby abandoned his daughter. Prosecutors say Jackson drafted a news release calling Cosby a deadbeat billionaire father and sent letters to Clinton and others to pressure settlements. Cosby testified he had sexual relations with Jackson’s mother but denied paternity.
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Huang labeled unqualified for government role by former supervisor
Washington AP Former Commerce Department Undersecretary Jeffrey Garten told Senate investigators Huang was "totally unqualified" for the government job and should not have received China briefings. Garten said Huang lacked the competencies for the policy duties, though his supervisor praised his performance as an Asian specialist.
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