Supreme Court Lets Wisconsin Vouchers Continue
The Supreme Court refused to hear the challenge to Wisconsin’s private school tuition voucher program, allowing vouchers of two to five thousand dollars per child for Milwaukee families. The decision, eight-to-one in denying review, signals no national precedent while prompting reactions from voucher supporters and critics about public school funding and church-state separation.
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Ill woman seeks Washington link via Jefferson affair
Janet Allen, 44, claims descent from George Washington and a slave Venus through a liaison said to have occurred in 1784. The Washington estate disputes paternity, while DNA studies on Jefferson spur Allen to pursue proof using genetic and archival research.
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Republicans tighten attack in impeachment debate
In Washington Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee press a tougher line against Democrats who argue lying about sex is not impeachable. They consider expanding hearings and may call Bruce Lindsey as a witness as the panel moves toward November 19 proceedings.
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Trial Opens for Twins in Five-Body Drug Conspiracy Case
Raheem and Shaheem Johnson face murder and drug conspiracy charges over a Frederick Md cocaine network that stretched to North Carolina and Ohio. Prosecutors say five killings occurred between 1995 and 1997 across Richmond, New York, Philadelphia, and Temple Hills while Elite Motors Inc. allegedly laundered drug money. Defense notes rival kingpins and disputes the murders.
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Anthrax letter prompts evacuation at Indianapolis parish
An envelope claiming to contain anthrax opened at St Matthew Catholic Church led to about 481 students and staff fleeing the parish school. Six administrators were decontaminated and given antibiotics after exposure warnings surfaced, with authorities noting the letter’s threat but no immediate confirmation of bacteria.
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Priceless stamps new 3 cent Uncle Sam design goes on sale
The U S post office released a 3 cent stamp with a top hat design to ease the rate change on January 10. A 1 cent non denominated stamp with a rooster Weathervane also hit the market as part of the rate shift. First day ceremonies were held in Troy New York.
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