Menendez brothers say killing parents solves nothing
Erik and Lyle Menendez, facing life in prison for the 1989 murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez, gave first interviews before their sentencing. Erik says abuse and fear drove the killings. prosecutors say money and spoiled upbringing drove the crime.
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GOP delegates split on Dole abortion stance at convention
A 50 state AP survey shows 17 state delegations dominated by hard line anti abortion members who oppose Dole's tolerance position for abortion rights. Some leaders vow to vote against Dole's VP pick unless anti abortion. Delegations in California Florida and Pennsylvania remain not fully aligned. GOP leaders expect unity before the San Diego convention.
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Democrats find rare harmony after 1994 GOP sweep note
Democrats report rising morale as White House aides brief party leaders at Greenbrier. Don Fowler says polls up, while Dick Gephardt and Tom Daschle back chances to win both the House and Senate. Despite optimism, Clinton’s lead masks ongoing trust concerns from Whitewater and FBI probes.
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Eight Southern California brush fires damage eight homes
In a hot weekend across Los Angeles and surrounding counties, multiple brush fires damaged or destroyed eight homes. Near Industry four homes were lost with possible sheds or barns. Pomona fire damaged roofs of four homes but was contained by 7 p.m. Riverside County saw six fires over 3,500 acres destroying twenty structures including seven near Temecula. authorities expect containment timelines uncertain as crews fight scattered blazes. In Los Angeles Elysian Park, about 130 firefighters tackled several small grass fires.
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Fires hit black and white churches in separate outbreaks
In Maysville North Carolina a predominantly black St James AME Zion Church suffered heavy fire damage with evidence of arson including traces of chemicals and gasoline poured inside while Molotov cocktails were thrown through windows. Federal agents joined state and local investigators as fires target at least 40 black churches in the Southeast. Separately a white church, Sacred Heart in Bonner Springs Kansas, was severely damaged in a 5 30 a m blaze under investigation.
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