Rust Belt towns eye casinos as steel era fades
Lorain Mayor Foltin recalls the 1980s missed chance for casino gambling as the city and other rust belt towns pursue gaming to replace lost steel jobs. Cleveland leaders frame casinos as economic development, while critics warn about saturation and social costs. The Associated Press.
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Education chief nods to broader testing under No Child Left Behind
Education Secretary Margaret Spellings suggested the No Child Left Behind law could expand beyond reading and math to include other subjects such as science. She said the approach helps identify needs and timing, but any expansion would require congressional action. The event with union leader Edward McElroy highlighted teacher frustration with the law and calls for reform.
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Rice aims to restart talks with North Korea in Asia trip
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrives in Beijing for a six day swing through Asia to press North Korea back into disarmament negotiations. She says no expansion of the current offer and rules out civilian nuclear reactors, while noting possible energy aid talks via South Korea. She also plans discussions with China on currency revaluation and human rights amid tensions over textile imports and Unocal.
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Rumors swirl as Rehnquist silent over retirement
Washington buzzed Friday with talk of Chief Justice William Rehnquist possibly retiring. At 80 and battling thyroid cancer, he offered no confirmation, deflecting questions with a guarded stance as analysts, lawmakers, and media speculated on a future vacancy and potential reshaping of the Supreme Court.
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