Pittsburgh turnpike newborn found bruised to be adopted
A newborn girl found naked and crying on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Pittsburgh was taken to Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh with the umbilical cord attached. Police believe she was tossed from a moving vehicle. a Pittsburgh-area couple with pre-adoption screening will adopt once discharged. The child, nicknamed Baby Jane Doe, has no permanent injuries.
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Cab driver fined for church discount in San Antonio
Vincent Thompson owner of Alamo City Taxi was fined 100 by San Antonio officials for offering half-price rides to churchgoers on Sundays in July and August. Officials said such targeted discounts may be unconstitutional and that taxi discounts must cap at 20 to avoid price wars. A municipal hearing officer found Thompson violated the city fare ordinance.
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Harvard expands scholarships amid endowment push
Harvard University will raise undergraduate financial aid by 20 percent, adding $2,000 per year for current and future recipients. The plan, effective immediately, will aid about half of its 6,600 undergraduates, part of a trend as elite schools expand aid with Harvard's almost $13 billion endowment seeking at least $2 billion in a fundraising drive. A House panel renewed efforts to curb Internet porn, backing a bill to require commercial sites to restrict access for minors, signaling another clash with a 1996 Supreme Court decision.
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Mars Global Surveyor orbit delayed by solar panel issue
Los Angeles reporters describe NASA Mars Global Surveyor delaying aerobraking and orbit tightening after a bad software command left a solar panel misaligned. Engineers pause until commands reach the low gain antenna and the craft regains proper sun exposure, with return aimed for next week. The $250 million mission, launched in 1996, began Mars orbit in 1997 and faces a cautious resumption in 1999.
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Florida and Big Tobacco settle for bigger deal
Florida’s tobacco settlement grows by 1.7 billion to nearly 13 billion. Governor Lawton Chiles calls the renegotiated deal a nail in the coffin of Big Tobacco as Florida negotiates and billboards with tobacco branding are removed. Attorneys’ fees dispute sets eight lawyers to accept advances and arbitration while three wait on a Florida Supreme Court decision.
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