Beret Battle Sparks Senate Probe Over Army Plan
The Army's plan to issue black berets to all troops sparks friction with Rangers who favor tan berets. Congress launches investigation into deals with foreign firms and a Berry Amendment waiver that allowed foreign-made berets, delaying the June 14 debut.
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Kansas program shows private partners boosting at risk youths
President Bush cites achievement gaps, praising a Kansas public private program. Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas partners with schools to teach economics and business, employing teachers with stipends and bonuses. Alumni Zack McDougall and Tien Nguyen win youth entrepreneur honors, Koch Foundations support noted.
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Supreme Court upholds Fourth Amendment in SC hospital case
The court rules against hospital drug testing of maternity patients without consent in Ferguson v City of Charleston. In a 6 3 decision, authorities must respect patient privacy, and the ruling challenges years of state policy as well as police involvement in medical records.
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McCain drives limits on campaign contributions
Andrew Lewis argues that restricting campaign contributions curbs free speech. He contends money is speech and publicly funded elections threaten dissent, warning McCain’s push worsens government control and risks transforming America toward totalitarian patterns seen under his former captors.
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