Virginia town hosts National D Day Memorial dedication
President Bush visits Bedford Virginia to dedicate the 13.6 million dollar National D Day Memorial on the 57th Normandy anniversary. The 88 acre site features a Higgins boat replica and a 44 foot arch commemorating Overlord with flags of participating nations. Bush plans a Europe trip to Madrid Warsaw Brussels Ljubljana and Goteborg, signaling a broad foreign policy push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lawrence
Jim Brothers
Bedford
Normandy
Washington
Europe
Bush
Virginia
America
United States
Adolf Hitler
Atlantic
France
U.S
White House
Madrid
Warsaw
Brussels
Belgium
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Goteborg
Sweden
Vladimir Putin
NATO
European Union
Interna
Roanoke
Court rules FBI sharpshooter can be tried by Idaho
A 9th U.S. Circuit ruling allows Idaho prosecutors to pursue manslaughter charges against FBI agent Lon Horiuchi for the 1992 Ruby Ridge death of Vicki Weaver, asserting state law can apply when federal officers violate the constitution. The decision raises questions about federal immunity and accountability in high-profile standoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
FBI
Idaho
Randy Weaver
Ruby Ridge
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Waco
Timothy McVeigh
Oklahoma City
Robert Hanssen
Lon Horiuchi
Vicki Weaver
Alex Kozinski
Horiuchi
Weaver
Kozinski
Adam Hoffinger
Justice Department
Louis J. Freeh
Freeh
Ramsey Clark
U.S
Johnson
Boundary County
Plan to rating nursing homes in Medicare program
Washington AP reporting the Bush administration weighs a plan to rate health care providers used by elderly and disabled Medicare recipients. Critics worry about measuring validity and reliability while Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson awaits a mid June admin announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bush Administration
Carmela Coyle
American Hospital Association
Health and Human Services
Tommy Thompson
Thompson
HCFA
Medicare
Blockbuster settles late fees plan with coupons offer
Dallas based Blockbuster Inc aims to resolve nearly two dozen class action suits over overdue video fees without dropping the charges. The plan offers coupons worth about 460 million dollars for rentals and merchandise as settlement terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Blockbuster Inc
Blockbuster
Brian Lysaght
Santa Monica
Calif
Debbie Prince
Elk Grove
Prince
Edward Stead
California
Alabama
Stead
Milton Sheffield
Beaumont
Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Britain
Australia
Czech Republic
Canada
Greece
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Franklin County Planning Commission
Franklin County
Planning Commission
Larry D. Walrod
Herald
John
Grandpa
Love
Angela, Ashlie
Dan
Ottawa Herald
Cedar
Ottawa
Ottawaherald.com