Bush budget chief warns deficits may reach 200 to 300 billion
Washington AP says Mitchell Daniels foresees deficits ballooning to 200 to 300 billion over the next two years, darker than White House projections. He cites risks from Iraq, Medicare expansion, and tax cuts as drivers while Democrats warn surpluses are needed to shore up Social Security and Medicare.
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Supreme Court upholds longer copyright protections for Disney
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 to maintain extended copyright terms for Mickey Mouse, Disney and other works, enabling Congress to prolong protection and delay public domain. The decision counters arguments that extensions harmed access, with dissents warning of harm to heritage and education.
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Adolescent sniper Malvo ruled eligible for death penalty
Fairfax judge cites strong circumstantial evidence that 17 year old John Lee Malvo can be tried as an adult for a nationwide killing spree with 13 dead and five wounded. Prosecutors say fingerprints and extortion attempts tie him to four attacks across six states.
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