Government uses civilian reactor for tritium production
The Energy Department awards a multimillion-dollar TVA contract to produce tritium at Watts Bar reactor south of Knoxville. Critics warn it blurs civilian and military lines, while supporters cite national security and flexibility. A CBO report estimated 1.1 billion dollars over 40 years.
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Meat and hot dog recall spreads across nine states
Sara Lee Corp recalls meats processed at Bil Mar Foods Zeeland Michigan after listeria fears. Products include Ball Park Grillmaster Hygrade brands and Bil Mar Bryan Bundles Bryan Club Pack and other Sara Lee labels. Returns offer full refunds.
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Ford recalls 3.3 million cars for subframe corrosion
Ford Motor Co. recalls 3.3 million Taurus, Sable, and Continental cars in Northeast and Midwest states due to rear subframe corrosion risk. Moisture and road salt may cause mounts to separate, Ford says. Fewer than 1 percent expected to have the issue. Models 1986-1995 Taurus and Sable, 1988-1994 Continental. About 251,000 in Canada.
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Monica dominates the evening news coverage this year
The Center for Media and Public Affairs reports that Monica Lewinsky dominated 1998 evening news coverage on ABC NBC and CBS. Through December 15, 1998, 1,502 stories on the scandal aired across the three networks, with Iraq standoff as the next most covered topic at 502 stories. The study notes mixed public reaction and calls the coverage partially speculative. NBC led in total hours of Lewinsky reporting with 15.5 hours, followed by ABC 14 hours and CBS 13.5 hours.
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Economy grows at 3.7 percent in third quarter
The Commerce Department reports GDP rose 3.7 percent in July to September, down from 3.9 percent earlier estimates, signaling resilience amid global trade slump while Fed keeps rates steady.
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U.S
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