Court blocks Pennsylvania abortion reporting mandate for poor rape victims
A Philadelphia federal appeals court struck down a state law requiring poor rape victims to report rapes to police before abortion access. It also faulted a provision demanding dual physician approval for funding abortions. In a separate ruling, another appeals court ordered Nebraska and Arkansas to fund abortions for poor rape and incest victims.
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Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Arkansas
Aging radar system returns to service at O'Hare
Chicago controllers restart the aging radar system after a third weekly failure. The backup and main computers faced a shutdown. about 9,500 daily flights across Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin and parts of Iowa Minnesota rely on radar coverage at O'Hare.
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Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago
O'Hare
Teen model Krissy Taylor dies at 17 in Florida
Krissy Taylor, a 17 year old fashion model and sister of Niki Taylor, was found unresponsive at her parents home near Fort Lauderdale on July 2. Broward Medical Examiner Dr Joshua Perper ruled the death natural due to asthma triggering a fatal cardiac arrhythmia, after lung tissue showed asthma and heart scarring. toxicology found no substances.
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Fla
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Interna
Ionally
Niki Taylor
Kristen Erin Taylor
Broward
Joshua Perper
Perper
Taylor
Explosion Kills Three in Plantation Domestic Confrontation
A woman and her former fiancé triggered a blast in Plantation after two teenage girls, Angela Smith's daughters aged 15 and 14, were held hostage with gasoline. Two officers were wounded as they confronted the suspect, Steven Barns Joseph, who died in the explosion. Police seek motive while stating Smith fled with her youngest child amid the chaos.
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Steven Barns Joseph
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James O'Hara
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Keith Hil
Shuttle booster seal failure raises safety and schedule concerns
NASA disclosed that a critical seal on a space shuttle booster burned again during a June launch after a prior incident in April. The second such event in 95 launches since the booster redesign follows the Challenger explosion in 1986. A NASA official warned the issue could risk grounding the shuttle fleet, with a probe due by Friday.
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Inmates Injured in Mississippi Prison Riot at Parchman
At Parchman prison near the Mississippi Delta, stifling overcrowding and gang clashes sparked a riot injuring 20 inmates. About 100 state troopers and Sunflower County deputies reinforced as roughly 120 inmates barricaded a dormitory in the largest unit housing 1500 medium security inmates. the facility quieted by Tuesday.
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Refugees Evicted Reach Government Territory in Bosnia
Hundreds of exhausted refugees crossed from Serb held zones into central Bosnia's Kladanj as dawn arrivals swelled to about seven thousand with more expected. UN officials noted no reported abuses yet while Bosnian authorities warned of potential repeat atrocities after Srebrenica.
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Senate derides Clinton warning on Bosnia arms embargo
The Senate dismissed Clinton's cautions and moved to vote on a unilateral end to the Bosnia-Herzegovina arms embargo. Democratic critics called the policy a failure as the chamber debated how unilateral action could draw the U.S. deeper into the war and strain NATO.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina
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William Perry
Sen
Joseph Biden
Delaware
Thomas A. Daschle
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Robert Byrd
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Laches
Byrd
Pesticide residues found in baby foods raise safety debate
Gerber Heinz and Beech-Nut spokesmen defend safety and strict controls after a report found 16 pesticides in eight varieties. Environmental groups cite potential risks though levels stay below federal limits, urging tighter infant standards while noting NAS findings on child sensitivity.
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Heinz
van Hindes
Henna
Deb Magness
Environmental Working Group
National Campaign For Pesticide Policy Reform
Philip Landriga
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York City
National Academy of Sciences
Environmental Protection Agency
Surrender near at Waco lays blame on desk-bound officials
Lawyers for the Mount Carmel standoff say Koresh was days from surrender when a Washington bureaucrat pushed the DOJ to advance. Branch Davidian attorneys Dick DeGuerin and Jack Zimmermann recount a plan to escort Koresh to a single agent, cuff him, and load followers onto buses, but the April 19 raid with tear gas ended in fire and 79 Davidians dead. FBI and DOJ figures clashed over delays and cooperation, with Rangers accusing the FBI of hindering inquiries into the agents' deaths.
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Amett
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Davidian
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Jack Zimmermann
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DeGuerin
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FBI
Schneider
Syracuse pulls permit for Midnight Madness tourney amid riot claims
Syracuse school officials canceled Monday night basketball events after a fight between eastern and southern residents escalated. Police say off duty corrections officer Ronnie Days fired 13 shots in self defense, no injuries reported, while a second officer did not witness the exchange. Investigators seek the other shooters as a dozen shell casings were recovered near the high school. The incident prompted the revocation of the permit and organizers pledge to proceed cautiously to maintain peace.
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Bailey
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Tappan
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Henninger
Tim Lewis
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Midnight Madness
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