Mitchell withdrawal scrambles search for court nominee
Senator Mitchell withdraws from consideration for the Supreme Court seat, complicating the White House quest for a nominee to fill the term. Senator McCain notes potential candidates like Solid Days and Kearse could impact the court’s diversity and tilt, following Justice retirement announcements.
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GOP vows tough crime bill debate
Washington on the eve of a $15 billion crime bill debate. The package funds prison construction, 50 000 police officers, and prevention efforts with Senate support at $22 billion. House Republicans threaten disruption over rules in a heated four hour committee session.
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Live-In Police Programs Gain Traction Across Cities
The Associated Press reports growing use of free or low rent housing for officers who live in high crime areas to build closer ties with residents. Elgin Illinois officers like Terry Allen say the model improves contact with the community and reduces crime by fostering trust. Congress considers a 10 million grant program covering 75 percent of housing costs, while cities such as Madison and Baltimore explore similar efforts. Police chiefs note turnout and involvement rise as neighborhoods become more engaged.
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Bill moves to ban imports tied to child labor
Washington hearing on a proposed bill by Sen. Tom Harkin to prohibit imports of products from industries using child labor. Noted figures include Nobel laureate Simon van der Meer and Rep. George Brown Jr. The discussion covers enforcement, international bans, and Indian child labor figures.
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Times Wins Pulitzer Beating Records With 69 Awards
The New York Times added three Pulitzers to reach 69, including national reporting for Eileen Welsome's investigation into government plutonium experiments. Awards also honored photography, feature writing, spot news, drama, fiction, non fiction, poetry, and journalism on the World Trade Center bombing and Midwestern floods.
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First Lady Affair Allegation Ties to Foster Case
Report states an unnamed first lady allegedly had an affair linked to a death by self harm involving victim Foster. Brown testified he sought sexual partners for then Governor Clinton and on Tuesday claimed ignorance about Clinton's sexual activities.
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Doctor sanctions by state show Arizona leading per capitas
The report tallies 3 078 sanctions across states with 280 in Florida and 241 in Idaho. Washington D C issued none while Nebraska had three and New Hampshire five. Per 1 000 doctors, Arizona sanctioned 14 9 versus Delaware 1 3. data notes sanctions cone Sonn Gee frome 2071.
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