Bush Defends Tax Cuts Amid War Deficit Claims
President Bush defended his tax cuts amid Democratic attacks on deficits tied to recession and the war on terrorism. He pledged a revised economic revival package and outlined plans to increase military and homeland defense spending while seeking domestic savings. Greenspan joined the briefing as Bush argued for bipartisan support to stimulate growth and win the war on terrorism.
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Court halts Ohio execution. stay lifted in Byrd case
A federal appeals court ended a stay of execution for John W. Byrd Jr. in Cincinnati. The 6th Circuit freed the state to seek a new date with Ohio Supreme Court approval after Byrd claimed an accomplice stabbed the clerk Byrd was convicted of killing.
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Teen pilot remembered as patriot
Charles Bishop, 15, a former flag bearer at school and aspiring Air Force member, crashed a Cessna into Bank of America Plaza. Teachers describe a patriotic student active in crafts and charity, while authorities note no known terrorist ties.
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Driving license data encoding to advance national ID concerns
The Department will work with states to embed electronic data on licenses including fingerprints. Critics warn of de facto national IDs and tracking, while supporters point to security and fraud reduction. The system aims for cross state verification under a national standard, with 37 states already storing data electronically.
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Girls drive like boys and crash like boys, too
US data show 16-year-old girls had 175 crashes per 1000 licensed drivers in 2000, up from 160 in 1990, while 16-year-old boys fell from 216 to 210. Experts note girls drive more miles, safety gains for boys from safer cars and reduced drunk driving, with graduated licensing urged to curb teen risks.
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