House votes on GOP crafted 1.82 trillion budget plan
The House approved a Republican written 1.82 trillion budget on a near party line 211 to 207 vote after hours of debate. It sets overall tax and spending targets for fiscal 2001, with some provisions for prescription drug coverage and Social Security/Medicare funding, while sparing presidential sign off.
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Boy brings gun to Lisbon classroom in stand off
A 12 year old student threatened a class at McKinley Elementary in Lisbon Ohio with a loaded 9 mm semiautomatic pistol. He ordered teacher Dan Kemats and 12 sixth graders to the floor but no one was hurt after Linda Robb persuaded him to surrender the weapon. The incident ended with no injuries and the boy facing juvenile court proceedings as authorities investigated his motive tied to visiting his imprisoned mother.
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Day care tapes infant to wall in alleged abuse case
Hudson Massachusetts AP reports the director of A Place to Grow admitted taping an 8 month old girl to a wall for laughs. state investigators found force feeding and overly tight swaddling with red marks, plus a water spray for crying. owner Suzanne Foley fired the director and appeals for license reinstatement are underway. Police and prosecutors investigate.
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Feds drop plan to break up Microsoft crisis shifts
Sources say the federal government is backing away from a breakup remedy in the Microsoft antitrust case, signaling a major turn by the Justice Department as states weigh harsher penalties. Joel Klein signals restraint while Judge Jackson’s anticipated ruling looms. Microsoft rejects a split. NY Attorney General Eliot Spitzer comments on cooperation but not consensus. Microsoft shares jump about 8.4 percent on near settlement chatter.
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US Airways eyes new negotiating stance amid flight attendant strike threat
US Airways signals a shift in talks with flight attendants as mediation nears the end of a 30 day cooling off period. The airline offers alternatives to parity plus 1 percent to reach a cost competitive contract. Union officials were not available for comment. Attendants staged walkout drills at BWI, PIT, and PHI airports this week.
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