Law and Order Star Cites eBay for 10 Their New York Loss
The Law and Order actor blames eBay for a listed misstep in a New York matter, signaling tension between media star and online marketplace over a disputed item or listing. The exchange highlights ongoing friction in celebrity led online commerce disputes.
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Search for Rudolph in North Carolina mountains stalls
Task force led by Steven McCraw hunts Rudolph through the Appalachian rugged terrain near Andrews North Carolina. Residents report years of danger while investigators pursue clues about a deadly incident tied to police and a Birmingham abortion clinic. Rudolph’s truck was traced near the site and later found, but dogs and helicopters have not located him.
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La. woman dies after being dragged by car
Lezlie Ann Fields, 20, was charged with drunken driving and vehicular homicide after allegedly dragging Cheyenne Glassford, 25, to death in Houma. Glassford bled from chest to thighs, dragged about a fifth of a mile from a nightclub parking lot as she tried to stop Fields.
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Wisconsin sues over new organ transplant rules
Wisconsin and its two major transplant centers sue Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala over rules directing the United Network for Organ Sharing to allocate more organs to the sickest patients. Wisconsin argues the change strips the private nonprofit of deciding allocation and seeks an injunction to block enforcement.
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Davidians and Feds Clash Over Waco Firing Question
A Texas Fort Hood test firing aimed to settle if federal agents fired on Mount Carmel during the 1993 Waco siege. David Koresh and about 80 followers died as the compound burned amid an FBI operation, with the government saying the deaths were self-inflicted and Davidians asserting obstruction by authorities. The trial in the wrongful-death suit is set for mid May.
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Motorist trapped for 24 days in overturned van
Lee Risler spent 21 days pinned under a van after it overturned on Interstate 605 near Los Angeles. With feet outside the window and head buried under sandal boxes, he attempted to sever his trapped hand with a pocket knife. A California DOT worker freed him around noon Monday, and he remained in fair condition at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood.
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GOP Budget Fight Mirrors Conservative Voter Debate
In Washington the GOP clashes over spending as conservatives push a core message while centrists warn cuts could hit states across the Midwest. The House debates its next year budget amid talks on defense education health care and tax policy as party leaders seek to balance core ideals with political risk.
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McCain Returns to Senate Pushing Campaign Finance Reform
John McCain resumed his Senate duties and announced the formation of a political action committee to push campaign finance reform. He vowed support for the GOP nominee while planning a speaking tour and a bid to keep reform at the center of Republican politics.
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Leaders Debate New Plan To Reshape Presidential Primaries
Washington lawmakers from both parties weigh regional and time zone based calendars amid calls to end the current gem of early pins. Proposals aim to distribute influence beyond Iowa and New Hampshire, with smaller states favored under new sequencing while opponents warn of states rights and confusion.
Hopefuls chasing dollars in White House race
The first quarter spending show Bush with 7.0 million on hand at March start and 63.3 million spent so far, while Gore begins March with 10.4 million on hand and about 14 million expected after fund raising. Both expect party help and continued fundraising ahead of the conventions.
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