Anti-terrorism gains may not boost Obama in 2012
The Yemen killing of American-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki underscores a political reality for President Obama as a strong counterterrorism record clashes with a weak economy. Voters still prioritize jobs, and polls show terrorism ranks well below the economy in importance, limiting the impact on reelection prospects. Note: public opinion cites high terror ratings yet low overall approval, while GOP rivals largely praise the administration's anti-terror efforts.
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Health care looms over Supreme Court term
The Supreme Court will open a new term as President Obama’s health care overhaul faces a constitutional review likely by June 2012. The case could define the term, with immigration and affirmative action also on the docket and the business sector seeking influence in upcoming rulings. The term includes First and Fourth Amendment cases, a GPS tracking dispute, and a criminal-justice appeal about counsel quality. Forefront cases involve the health law, with several other high-profile matters shaping the court’s year.
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Hairy crazy ants invade from Texas to Mississippi
A Mississippi entomologist recounts a decades long battle with hairy crazy ants that swarm in millions, invade homes and industrial sites, disable equipment, and require costly, ongoing treatments. Experts cite their rapid reproduction, nesting habits, and spread via cargo and vehicles across Texas Florida Louisiana and Mississippi.
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