Rite Aid in California Accused of Expired Goods
Merced County prosecutors say Rite Aid stocked California stores with more than 200 outdated items including condoms baby formula and infant medicines in about 50 of 660 stores sparked by a consumer complaint. Some condoms were four years past expiry date and the chain did not alert customers the prosecutor stated noting ads claimed customer safety.
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Rite Aid
Merced County
Gordon Spencer
Spencer
Cross-dressing Day sparks parent ire at Florida middle school
Cypress Lake Middle School faced criticism as eighth graders observed a themed week celebrating test results with outfits like pajama and clash days. Cross-dressing day prompted anger when parents objected to the idea and the principal admitted the event was poorly named.
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Wal-Mart
Dave Ganger
Cypress Lake Middle School
Denny’s racial discrimination suit by Maryland students filed
A group of about 30 black middle school students and chaperones from Ashburton Elementary-Middle School filed suit against Denny’s in U S District Court in Florida alleging racial discrimination over an April 1998 visit to a Denny’s in Ocoee. They claim excessive seating delays and dirty drinks. the company denies wrongdoing.
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Florida
Ashburton
Ocoee
Fla
U.S
Ray Hood-Phillips
South Carolina
Officer convicted in torture case in New York
A New York jury found officer Charles Schwarz guilty of violating Abner Louima's civil rights after he held the Haitian immigrant in a stationhouse bathroom while fellow officer Justin Volpe beat him with a broken broomstick. Volpe had pleaded guilty earlier, and three other officers were acquitted amid a racially charged trial.
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Arp
Justin Volpe
Abner Louima
Charles Schwarz
Louima
Schwarz
Thomas Wiese
Thomas Bruder
Bruder
Wiese
Bellomo
Volpe
Peter Neufeld
Johnny Cochran
Trucks Escape Pollution Rules Seen By Regulators
Washington regulators and environmental groups say heavy diesel vehicles cause massive smog and soot but face weaker controls than cars. They push for cleaner diesel, tougher truck emissions, and EPA action on low sulfur fuel amid ongoing review of possible stricter standards.
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Washington
Bill Becker
Becker
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
David Cohen
School bus rule debate after fatalities from van use
Washington officials warn that using vans instead of standard school buses risks children safety. NTSB chair Jim Hall urges buses as the only safe transport for students after four crashes since 1998 in Florida Tennessee Georgia and South Carolina killed nine people including eight students.
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Sweetwater
Fla
Lenoir City
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