Memorial Day Observances Clouded by Protests Across U S
Across the nation Memorial Day observances faced disruptions as protesters in Arlington and Los Angeles pressed for Agent Orange investigations and veterans’ healthcare, while Arlington Cemetery restricted a wreath ceremony. Boston officials faced budget woes, affecting a rental setup for Legion ceremonies, yet many veterans pressed on. Seattle kept to tradition with grave decorations and ceremonies, and Denver prepared a 21 gun salute at Fort Logan.
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Massachusetts Teen Faces Court For Abortion Under New Law
Mary Moe, 16, a Massachusetts teen with a child at home, sought court permission to abort after the state enacted a tough new consent law. Unmarried minors must obtain written consent from both parents, or persuade a judge of maturity or best interest. Judges largely approve, amid ongoing legal challenges accusing the law of unequal treatment.
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Turbulent weekend weather winds down with dry start to week
Permian Basin residents can expect calm conditions after a weekend with storms. Tonight's low in the upper 50s and Tuesday highs around the low 90s. Reports of strong watches and thunderstorms near Austin and a pair of possible tornadoes near Lubbock accompanied by heavy rain north of San Antonio's Pipe Creek.
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FBI starring in To Catch A Killer
Ronald Williams, a 37 year old West Virginia inmate, eludes capture after escaping Moundsville in 1979. He is linked to a killing and other incidents across Arizona Colorado and Pennsylvania. Officials say he is highly intelligent with an IQ of 145 and has mastered disguises and manipulation. Authorities hunt while debating his legend and potential surrender.
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Floods, Births, and Storms Hit Austin Area
Emergency shelters welcomed a IBM specialist and his family as Walnut Creek flooded in Northeast Austin. Flora and Brian Antweil welcomed their first child at 3 49 am after a long drive to the hospital during the storm. City crews cleared debris while isolated looting reports arose as the storm system moved through the region.
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USC cuts ties with private study center over advocacy
USC ends relation with the Center for the Study of Private Enterprise funded by Justin Dart for researching economic theories used by Reagan advisers. USC president James H Zumberge emphasized neutrality and objectivity as the center’s work is severed.
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