Surgeon General Satcher departs amid science vs politics clash
In his final week as surgeon general, David Satcher defends honest scientific truth on drug policy teen sexuality and gay acceptance. He notes political pressure from the White House and Congress and recalls guiding public health messaging during anthrax fears and needle exchange debates. He cites rewarding work in mental health and death by own action prevention.
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NTSB urges caution on rudder use amid Flight 587 probe
Safety officials warn pilots to manage rudder pressure during crisis maneuvers, noting small pedal movements can over stress the vertical stabilizer. The NTSB seeks FAA training changes while continuing the Flight 587 investigation into the cause of the Airbus A300 crash near New York.
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Ads Take Aim at Democrats in Five Senate Races
Republicans launched TV and radio ads targeting Sen. Max Baucus in Montana, Tim Johnson in South Dakota, Jean Carnahan in Missouri, and Sens. Paul Wellstone in Minnesota and Tom Harkin in Iowa. The spots praise Bush while accusing Democrats of blocking a stimulus plan, aiming to sway voters ahead of next fall's elections.
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