Durbin urges tools to prevent attacks after tragedy
Durbin said he does not foresee the terrorist actions and supports measures to equip the intelligence community with broader wire tapping powers. He commended public safety personnel and the public for their encouraging response and patriotism, noting firefighters and rescue workers risked and gave their lives for strangers.
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Inside the White House The New Normal After Attacks
In the aftermath of the New York and Pentagon attacks President Bush and aides adapt to a safer, tighter White House routine. Officials evacuate offices, relocate staff, and implement daily FBI briefings while lawmakers push trade and farm bills. Security tightens with added midnight Secret Service shifts as plans for Asia travel remain tentative.
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Cochrum to make initial court appearance in Franklin County
Tammy Cochrum of Benton faces a Franklin County Circuit Court appearance on a charge of criminal sexual assault of a minor. Arrested August 13, she posted $5,000 cash and was released. The case involves allegations tied to Kenny Cochrum, a former Benton police officer who died in May. Proceedings begin at 9:30.
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Couple Charged in Jackson and Union County Cases
Hackethal and his wife face multiple felonies in Union and Jackson counties. Hackethal posted 10,000 bail, due in Union County Circuit Court on Sept 27. Becky Hackethal posted 1,000 bail, due Oct 5, with charges stemming from alleged harassment of a witness in the Jackson County case.
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