Court, Congress square off over abortion rulings
Washington AP The Supreme Court's abortion decisions clash with Congress as abortion rights advocates push to strengthen reproductive choice while the House votes to allow servicewomen and dependents to obtain abortions at overseas military hospitals at their own expense. President Bush looms as the likely arbiter amid a narrow pro choice shift.
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World events mix greet Teresa Baghdad invitation
Mother Teresa, Nobel Peace Prize winner, heads for Baghdad after invitation from Saddam Hussein's government. U.N. relief chief Sadruddin Aga Khan calls it good news but offers no itinerary details. Plans shifted from a special flight from Geneva to a Rome to Baghdad commercial flight.
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Skydiver survives two mile fall vows to jump again
Jill Shields, 31, told reporters at MetroHealth Medical Center she is the luckiest person alive after parachute failure sent her into a two mile fall. She spoke from a wheelchair with a body brace, smiling and saying she hasn’t completed her purpose.
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Bush wins extended fast track for Mexico trade pacts
The Senate approved a two year renewal of President Bush's fast track authority to seal trade deals with Mexico and others. Supporters argue it boosts U S leadership and markets while critics warn of job losses and environmental harm. Bush hailed the move as strong economic news and he spoke from Boston before a Memorial Day weekend trip.
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UN begins evacuation as Addis Ababa tightens under siege
The United Nations started airlifting about 1,500 dependents and staff from 16 agencies to Nairobi while French nationals were being evacuated to Paris. Rebels closed in on Addis Ababa as Israel and Eritrean actions shifted, and Mengistu fled to Zimbabwe amid ongoing unrest.
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