No Powerball winner in Des Moines Wednesday draw
No ticket matched all six Powerball numbers in Des Moines on Wednesday. The $58.4 million jackpot would have been split if five numbers plus the Powerball had been hit, with the estimated $70 million prize for Saturday. Eleven tickets matched the first five numbers without the Powerball, each worth $100,000, sold in Connecticut Washington DC Kentucky Minnesota Missouri New Hampshire South Dakota Wisconsin and West Virginia.
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Clinton postpones Northern Ireland visit to avoid campaign impact
President Clinton will not travel to Belfast in mid May to campaign for the May 22 referen dum on the Irish peace accord. Officials indicated he may visit after the vote. White House aides said the delay aims to avoid disrupting support for the pact, despite urging from George Mitchell.
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Traffic cameras gain favor in polling on red lights
A Washington Post poll shows six percent support traffic cameras at intersections to catch red light runners while eighty percent view drowsy driving as a serious issue. The survey for Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety notes sixty five to thirty percent backing statewide use of signal mounted cameras. Yale renames Women’s Studies to Women’s and Gender Studies and reshapes concentrations prompting conservative backlash and renewed campus debate.
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Computer surveys reveal higher teen risk behavior
Washington report says male teens aged 15 to 19 disclose more risky actions on private laptop questionnaires than on paper surveys. Key findings include higher rates of male–male sexual contact, sex with a prostitute, crack use, needle drug use, gun carrying, and drunken or drugged heterosexual sex, suggesting underestimation in prior studies.
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Starr spins offensive as Clinton lawyers face sanctions
Whitewater prosecutors harshly accused Clinton private lawyers of filing reckless accusations and threatened court sanctions if a motion to contempt is not withdrawn by May 8 1998. Betty Currie testifies again as prosecutors and Clinton aides clash over alleged leaks of sealed grand jury material.
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White House sex scandal information line cited
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