FBI warns banks of terrorist attacks in Northeast
The FBI warned more than 1,200 banks and savings institutions in the Northeast of possible physical attacks. Authorities cited information from Abu Zubaydah, a top al Qaeda leader in U.S. custody, while noting the threat may not be reliable. The alert kept threat level at yellow and urged vigilance without closing banks.
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FDA backs off pediatric rule suspension amid backlash
The FDA reversed its two year halt on requiring testing of safety and dosing for adult drugs used in children. Lawmakers push to restore the rule, while seeking public input on overlaps with new incentives and NIH funding. The agency will still defend its authority and solicits comments through July.
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Death sought in spy case involving retired Air Force sergeant
Government lawyers told a federal judge they will seek the death penalty if Regan is convicted of espionage for Iraq, Libya and China. Prosecutors say the 39 year old created a grave risk to pilots over Iraq and planned to sell secrets about satellites to hide missiles.
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Separate cemetery offered for family of Jefferson slaves
The Monticello Association proposes a distinct cemetery on Monticello grounds for Sally Hemings descendants but bars Hemings offspring from joining the family group. Hemings descendants call the plan separate but unequal, citing ongoing denial of recognition for Jefferson paternity. DNA in 1998 suggested Eston Hemings has Jefferson paternity, though the committee found insufficient evidence to prove lineal descent.
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Actor Robert Blake Home Searched in Wife Murder Case
Los Angeles investigators searched the homes of actor Robert Blake and his bodyguard Earle Caldwell in the May 2001 death of Blake's wife. Boxes, a shotgun and gun cases were removed from Caldwell's second floor Burbank apartment. Blake's gated-community home was also inspected. Both men remained jailed as prosecutors weighed charges.
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Amtrak engineer braked as misaligned tracks caused fatal crash
NTSB said the Amtrak Auto Train engineer threw emergency brakes when he saw misaligned tracks ahead. Four people died and over 150 injured as 14 of 16 passenger cars derailed near Crescent City Florida. Investigators await track condition confirmation. no sabotage suspected.
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