Kennedy crash on Capitol Hill tests Kennedy mystique
In a saga of public scrutiny the Kennedy name again faces a setback as Representative Patrick Kennedy avoids clarity after an early morning car crash on Capitol Hill. He had blamed a reaction to prescription drugs, while investigators sort through the incident and its consequences for his reputation.
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Kennedy scion Patrick Kennedy seeks treatment for depression
In a Friday announcement the six term congressman said he battles depression and prescription drug addiction and will enter Mayo Clinic treatment in Rochester Minnesota. He cited pressures from growing up in the Kennedy family and recalled past struggles with alcohol and cocaine abuse as a teen.
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Chicago priest charged with sexually abusing two more boys
The Rev. Daniel McCormack was charged with two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old and an 11-year-old. He previously faced charges of molesting three other boys between 2001 and 2005 and pleaded not guilty. He remained in custody awaiting a Saturday court appearance.
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City employee fired for surfing at work
A New York Department of Education veteran of 14 years, Toquil Choudhri, was fired for surfing the Web at work. An Administrative Law Judge ruled that Web surfing at the office equates to reading a newspaper or talking on the phone, with Choudhri’s lawyer calling the firing political and unfair.
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Bush backs temporary cut in ethanol import tax
President Bush said it makes sense to suspend all or part of the 54 cent ethanol import tariff to address shortages and lower consumer prices. He noted it would boost foreign ethanol into U S markets while Congress would handle the move amid farm state opposition. Energy Secretary Bodman said it remains largely a congressional issue as lawmakers weigh impacts on the domestic ethanol industry.
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