Tiahrt Backs Privacy Fight Against Postal Mailbox Rule
U S Rep Todd Tiahrt opposes the Postal Service plan to require private mailbox renters to disclose identities and home addresses. He urges withholding funds to create a national mailbox database, arguing it invades privacy and that citizens deserve to be left alone. The Wichita Eagle notes his stance against government data collection.
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North Korea arms launch threat persists amid regional warnings
AP Yomiuri Shimbun report notes no sign Kim regime will halt missile preparations despite warnings from Japan, the US and South Korea. North Korea’s weapons program endangers Northeast Asia. calls persist for a firm diplomatic stance backed by pressure if Pyongyang heads toward peace. Also commentary from The Times and others on Taiwan China tensions, Milosevic, and Kennedy Jr. role in global discourse.
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Subway Voices of Paris and the Street's Surprises
A syndicated columnist in Lawrence describes urban life on Paris lines, noting street musicians, fortune tellers, and hustlers who beg, perform, or hustle tourists. She observes pity fading into acceptance as she rides the subway daily and reflects on safety, theft risks, and the crowded station atmosphere.
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Domestic violence survivor speaks as wife mother activist
Shelly Anderson of Ottawa writes that she is a DV survivor and advocate, defending the focus on women while stressing safety for children. She argues statistics reflect lived harms, not a gender war, and recalls her son Mason in intensive care as she defends home safety and responsible advocacy.
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