Heat wave draws mixed reactions in sunbaked Arizona town
In Carefree and surrounding regions heat remains extreme with temperatures around 115 to 126 degrees. Residents and newcomers from colder climates adapt with humor and resilience, while fatalities and crop damage mount across several states as the Southwest endures a prolonged spell of scorch.
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Three Chicago officers charged in extortion plot
Three Chicago police officers John Labiak Rodney Carriger and Ernest Hutchinson were arrested on charges of armed robbery home invasion and official misconduct They allegedly extorted 8000 to 10000 from three victims to avoid filing drug and weapons charges after barging into an apartment and finding two handguns and marijuana A payoff witnessed by two off duty officers led to desk duty and an internal affairs probe.
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GM UAW strike drags on toward arbitration talks
The GM and UAW battle over two Flint parts plants extends into week seven with 179000 workers idled across 25 assembly and 100 parts plants in the U S Canada and Mexico. Plant talks resume as the union convenes 300 local presidents to discuss arbitration and legal steps while officials seek a date for a hearing on strike legality. Analysts note GM aims to trim its U S workforce and secure supplies from independent sources as talks continue.
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First Lady's tour becomes feminist campaign
Hillary Rodham Clinton travels the Northeast by bus to highlight historic sites and mobilize women for suffrage history. In Seneca Falls crowds of 18,000 hear her reworked message, urging ordinary women to protect the past and claim a role in history. She studies suffrage history, drafts speeches late into the night, and receives praise from singer Judy Collins as she nears Seneca Falls and Pittsfield.
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Man Arrested After Armed Robbery Against Tourists Near Disney
Police say Kenneth Taylor, 39, was identified by a tourist from photos as the attacker in an armed robbery and sexual battery at a Kissimmee hotel housing British visitors. He faces charges of armed robbery, armed sexual battery, and false imprisonment. Police investigate nine similar Orlando area cases since January. Victims hail from Ecuador, Indiana, Miami, Michigan, Minnesota, and Puerto Rico.
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