Six youths charged in crocodile killings at Gator Jungle
In Plant City Florida six males aged 15 to 20 were charged with trespass and killing two crocodiles at Gator Jungle. The animals were found dead in their cages early Sunday near a water pool where they were fed daily.
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Gator Jungle
Dashboard dining fuels fast food design boom
In a street level portrait from Arlington to Pri RLINGTON and beyond, drivers eat in vehicles as chains adapt. Taco Bell folds tortillas to reduce mess while KFC and Burger King tailor burgers and breakfast to one-handed consumption. Surveys show rising car meals, safety concerns, and new car-friendly innovations like mini microwaves, trunk trash, and steering wheel tray tables.
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Cosby Offers to Take Paternity Test to Clear Name
Bill Cosby provided blood for a paternity test and urged Autumn Jackson to do likewise to prove he is not her father. His attorney claimed the test could identify her real father Jerald Jackson, while Jackson’s lawyer said he would consult her about the offer amid her extortion conviction.
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Bill Cosby
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Autumn Jackson
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CNBC
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Shawn Upshaw
Jerald Jackson
Robert Baum
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Medicare home health fraud probe expands nationwide
GAO findings in four states reveal 40 percent of home health visits in California, Illinois, New York, Texas were not billable by Medicare, with a quarter of providers in those states plus Florida abusing funds. Lawmakers push for a strike force and standardized prepaid rates as Medicare spends rise.
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School standards called confused in states
Washington AP report shows most states revised public school standards in the past year but fewer than half clearly define what students should know in math science social studies and English. The American Federation of Teachers notes 17 states have clear standards in all four core areas. 29 have clear standards in at least three.
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The
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Bill advances to let TWA crash victims seek larger damages
Congress moved a bill allowing TWA Flight 800 families to pursue compensatory and punitive damages in state court for crashes on or after January 1 1995. It covers relatives not economically dependent and aims to end the disparity between international and domestic aviation mishap liability, with Senate approval pending.
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TWA
Long Island
N.Y
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