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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2006
Page
3
The United States is on track to reach 300 million this fall with the likely 300 millionth person being Hispanic. Census Bureau officials note the date is uncertain, but estimates show 299,058,932 people as of early Sunday based on births deaths and immigration. Latinos and immigrants account for about half the recent increase.
By midday Sunday the United States population stood at 299,061,199, with estimates predicting reaching 300 million by the fall. Analysts note steady growth across major regions and ongoing demographic trends affecting local services and planning.
A gunman opened fire at a Safeway distribution center near I-70 in Denver, killing one, wounding five including a police officer, and setting fires before being killed. About 60 evacuees awaited word on reentry as fires burned in the 1.3 million square foot facility.
Warren Buffett will start distributing his fortune next month through annual stock gifts to five foundations led by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He plans to donate 12,050,000 Berkshire Hathaway Class B shares, converting some Class A shares, with gifts totaling about $37 billion at current prices, allocating 5 percent of the pledge to each foundation annually in July.
The Bush Rove strategy emphasizes portraying Democrats as cut and run on Iraq while highlighting tax cuts border security Medicare energy and family values. Clinton counters the framing urging a Democratic majority to pursue priorities affecting most Americans amid tight 2006 race projections.
Rep. Peter King urges Attorney General Gonzales to probe and prosecute The New York Times for reporting on a Treasury CIA linked money transfer monitoring program called Swift. The measure targets reporters editors and publisher for publishing last week’s nationwide database access story. Senate Judiciary Chairman Specter did not endorse the call. Swift screens international wire transfers, not individual US transactions, and involves a vast Belgium based databank serving thousands of institutions in 200 countries.
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