Population mix to shift as Census projects growth by 2050
Census Bureau projections indicate the Hispanic and Asian populations will triple by 2050. Whites, including non Hispanic whites, are expected to comprise about half of the nation’s population. The data outline racial and origin group changes and growth rates across the United States.
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Minority share to reach 49.9 percent by 2050 in Census projection
The Census Bureau projects whites will become a slim majority by 2050, with minorities making up 49.9 percent of the population as the nation grows to about 420 million. Asians and Hispanics rise sharply, the population ages, and Social Security faces new pressures.
U N watchdog head says no proof Iran nukes yet
Mohammed ElBaradei told Congress there is no specific evidence Iran is developing nuclear weapons and that the jury is still out. He met with President Bush at the White House and with Condoleezza Rice to discuss inspections, the IAEA suspension, and a possible June report to the IAEA Board.
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Pentagon to Withhold Payments to Halliburton Overcharges
The Pentagon plans to withhold 15 percent of payments to Halliburton for meals and services to troops in Iraq and Kuwait starting next month. Halliburton and its KBR unit face a criminal probe over alleged government contract misdeeds. Halliburton has repaid tens of millions while setting aside funds to settle overcharges.
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