Gore Takes Credit For Roaring Economy Tour
The Nation Vice President Al Gore claimed credit for the booming economy during a New York stop on a three week progress and prosperity tour aimed at boosting his standing against George W. Bush. Gore argues tax credits and safeguards will secure future gains while Bush touts tax cuts as fiscally sound amid prevailing surpluses.
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Man faces five counts of murder in Kansas
LENEXA KAN AP A man was charged with five murders of women whose bodies were found in barrels on his property and in a storage locker Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty John Edward Robinson 56 already faced charges of aggravated sexual battery and theft involving two women met online His relatives seek truth investigators say he trolled for sex under the name slavemaster and may be linked to nine disappearances Three victims identified Beverly Bonner 49 Izabela Lewicka 22 Suzette Trouten 28 Bonner found in the locker Trouten and Lewicka on the Kansas farm
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School shooting suspect to plead innocent in Florida
Nathaniel Brazill, 13, charged with killing teacher Barry Grunow at Lake Worth Community Middle School, will plead innocent at arraignment. Lawyer says charges wrong. pistol allegedly fired accidentally. Indicted on first degree murder with a firearm and aggravated assault with a firearm. life without parole possible if convicted on murder count.
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Endangered Elephants Face Ban on Traveling Shows
Washington activists led by Bob Barker urged Congress to outlaw use of elephants in traveling shows and rides. Rep. Sam Farr introduced a bill arguing elephants are wild and dangerous, while circuses and zoos defend welfare and education. Hearings featured graphic footage and counter statistics from both sides.
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Xerox worker guilty in Hawaii mass shooting
Byran Uyesugi, 40, convicted of first degree murder for killing seven co workers at a Xerox parts warehouse in Honolulu. Prosecutors said he acted from anger. defense cited mental illness. Sentencing set for August 8 life without parole.
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Detroit Edison blackout hits downtown during rush hour
A power outage in downtown Detroit, traced to a cable burn at a Public Lighting station, left 1,400 city and county buildings without power at 12:45 p.m. Elevators and elevated trains stalled, traffic lights failed, but no injuries were reported. Power restoration was expected by morning, with about 80 percent back by midnight.
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Media tycoon Gusinsky jailed in Moscow in corruption case
Vladimir Gusinsky, owner of Media-Most, was arrested in Moscow on charges of swindling and theft after a raid on his offices. He has long clashed with Putin's administration over independent media and was held in a Moscow prison following questioning at the prosecutor general's office.
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Pardoned gunman leaves Italy for Turkey after pope attempt
Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish gunman who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981, was pardoned by Italy and handed to Turkish authorities. He departs with books, carrying no other belongings, after an Italian prison stay of nearly two decades. The pardon applies to the assassination attempt, but he must face a prior Turkish murder sentence. The 1981 attack occurred as John Paul II waved to pilgrims in St. Peter's Square.
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