More men raising their children alone, census report says
A census release shows single fathers rose 25 percent from 1.7 to 2.1 million since 1995, now one sixth of all single parents, while single mothers stay about 9.8 million. The trend mirrors shifting attitudes and custody practices amid divorce and family law changes.
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Cities push to claim tobacco settlement costs in Missouri case
Kansas City and other municipalities seek to recover smoking treatment costs from the multi state tobacco settlement. St Louis hospital groups press a judge to rule the deal blocks local damages. New York City weighs a revived suit as officials cite large local expenditures on indigent smokers.
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Autopsy details Florida governor Chiles death on heart disease
The state medical examiner reported Governor Lawton Chiles died from an irregular heartbeat likely during exercise on Saturday. He was alone at a retreat behind the governor's mansion, wearing a heart monitor, after a life of public service spanning four decades. A memorial procession and public farewell plans followed, with services set for Wednesday in Tallahassee.
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Endeavour Undocks From first two ISS Modules to Return Home
NASA by Houston reports Endeavour freed the Zarya Unity assembly, detaching from the 12day mission after wiring and installing the first two ISS components. Commander Robert Cabana said they wish to stay longer while flight director Bob Castle called the undocking a tremendous relief. The crew returns to Earth late Tuesday, with two spacewalks completed and the station left ready for future additions.
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