Hispanic children outnumber black children in U S Demographics shift
The Census Bureau reports Hispanics now equal or slightly exceed blacks among U S children and are projected to become the largest minority group by 2005 with significant growth by 2050. The report highlights better overall indicators for child well being but worse outcomes for poor black and Hispanic youths, and notes challenges in health, education, and services.
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Station owner who couldn't get tickets pulls Letterman show
New York AP report says Spartan Communications owner Nick Evans pulled Letterman due to a ticket dispute. Seven southern and midwestern stations aired infomercials and reruns in the time slot while the show was off air. Evans cites low ratings and test of alternative programs. some stations restored the show after two days.
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Heat Kills 50 as South Endures Heat Wave
The long heat spell blamed for nearly 50 deaths and crop ruin across thousands of acres. Forecasters expect relief soon. Annie Dennis, 78, described heat at a Dallas center where 100 people sought cooler air. Officials urged breaks for those outdoors and monitoring of the elderly. Dallas reached 101 degrees after a 110 degree Sunday.
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