Editors survive capsized catamaran trip off Corpus Christi
Three Corpus Christi Caller-Times editors Kim Vetter Jen Deselms and Tom Van Dyke drifted aboard a capsized catamaran for about 15 hours before swimming to shore at 6 am Tuesday. They reported no injuries and said they saw the shore and swam in.
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Idaho Falls mother charged with murder in River disappearance
A 38 year old woman described as paranoid schizophrenic is charged with murder after allegedly jumping into the Snake River with her 19 month old granddaughter Acacia Patience Bishop and police say the death was intentional. Divers continue to search the murky waters as authorities pursue kidnapping and state border related charges.
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Court ups Bush win on closed post 9 11 hearings
The Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to secret deportation hearings for foreigners deemed special interest after the September 11 attacks. The rejection marks the third such government victory in related cases, with policy reviews ongoing and possible revisions anticipated.
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Supreme Court backs family leave rights for state workers
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that state government employees are protected under the Family and Medical Leave Act, ensuring eligible workers can take time off for family emergencies without risking their jobs. Chief Justice Rehnquist authored the opinion, noting Congress aimed to make family care leave universal and not stigmatized.
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Microsoft Withdraws XP Update Over Internet Glitches
Microsoft pulled a Windows XP security update after it disrupted Internet connections for some of the 600,000 users who installed it. The patch, offered via Windows Update, conflicted with third party security software such as Symantec, forcing affected users to remove the update to restore connectivity. The incident comes amid White House cybersecurity discussions on testing update reliability and government use of patches.
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