O Leary Defends Overseas Trips Before House Panel
Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary faces a House Commerce subcommittee to answer criticism of sixteen overseas trips costing taxpayers 4.5 million. She defends the missions as valuable while acknowledging some budgeting mistakes and signals a robust counterattack amid calls for resignation and White House pressure.
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FCC approves takeover forms new UHF network base
The FCC gave Barry Diller final approval to acquire 12 Silver King Communications UHF stations to form a new broadcast network. The group includes eight stations in top markets such as New York Los Angeles Chicago and Philadelphia reaching about 38 million households. Earlier conditional approval had been granted in March.
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Prosecution weighs first Unabomber charges in Sacramento
Justice Department officials say prosecutors lean toward filing the initial Unabomber indictment against Ted Kaczynski in Sacramento California within weeks. They cite deaths in 1994 and 1995 as governing factors for federal death-penalty coverage while noting Kaczynski could be moved from Montana before arraignment.
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