Ashcroft reviews pardon process on clemency rules
Attorney General Ashcroft said the Justice Department will review procedures to ensure prosecutors and crime victims are informed about clemency applications. He cited concerns over Clinton pardons and pledged that prosecutors and victims will be adequately heard in pardon decisions.
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Spacewalk sets record at the ISS with nine hour task
NASA astronauts Jim Voss and Susan Helms completed nearly nine hours outside the international space station to relocate a docking port for the Italian cargo carrier Leonardo. The task involved a complex rearrangement of a module’s docking cone and handling a hydrazine kit, amid minor mishaps. Leonardo, a $150 million reusable module carrying about five tons of gear, will be docked later at night and undocked March 17.
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Bush aims to cut public housing drug program funding
President Bush proposes scrapping the Public Housing Drug Elimination Program in 2002, saying it has limited impact and that eviction tools are more effective. He would reduce HUD program funding by about half from $310 million, amid concerns from residents and advocates who view the move as risky for neighborhood safety.
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GOP eyes flexible tax cut path amid midcourse shift
GOP signals a flexible tax cut approach aimed at expedited consideration and possible middle- and lower-middle-income relief. Democrats warn Senate passage requires bipartisan healing after the House vote, while Bush consultants float reducing top-rate cuts to win broader support and avoid a top-heavy bill.
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Warner-Lambert accused of downplaying Rezulin risks
Los Angeles Times reports Warner-Lambert downplayed liver damage concerns while seeking FDA approval for Rezulin. Documentation suggests the company and FDA officials had favorable interactions, with at least 12 patients experiencing potential liver injury in trials. The drug was approved in 1997, sold $2.1 billion before withdrawal amid 391 deaths linked to liver damage.
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Link Between Animal Cruelty and Domestic Abuse Studied
AAP report notes pets suffer alongside victims as domestic violence rises. Police and shelters nationwide pair animal welfare with abuse response, while experts cite cases where abusers threaten or harm animals to intimidate or control partners.
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