Bush budget aims to set aside funds for prescription drug benefits
The Bush administration plans a election-year budget proposing new federal prescription drug subsidies and a Medicare overhaul with Congress to fill in details. It would allocate about $190 billion over ten years to reshape Medicare while preserving a drug coverage plan previously outlined, amid partisan friction and shifting fiscal outlooks.
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Philadelphia 1A: Kalenak Portrays Franklin’s Legacy
From Philadelphia 1A Kalenak portrays Benjamin Franklin highlighting his roles as author inventor and statesman. He notes Franklin signed the Declaration and treaties shaping U S independence and he built the first library and ran Post Office while stressing his practical down to earth nature.
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Polar bears and oil drilling deemed compatible in Arctic refuge
Interior Secretary Gale Norton says there is room for wildlife and energy in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Officials state treaty obligations to protect polar bears would not be violated by oil exploration, with improvements in drilling technology mitigating risks.
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Antarctic Ice Thickening Reverses Melting Outlook
Washington AP reports new measurements show West Antarctic ice thickening as Ross ice streams slow or halt. Scientists argue this may reverse the long retreat trajectory, challenging prior global warming fears. Findings by Joughin and Tulaczyk appear in Science, with a separate Nature study noting cooler temps since the 1980s.
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