Red Cross says area blood supply remains safe after FDA findings
Syracuse Red Cross officials say the area blood supply remains safe though FDA inspectors flagged sanitary and communication improvements. The hub serves 59 counties in Upstate New York and northwestern Pennsylvania, needing about 1,300 units daily for 143 hospitals.
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Truck rear-ends hayride. one dead, nineteen hurt in Rhode Island
In Glocester Rhode Island a pickup struck a horse drawn hayride on a straight lighted highway killing a woman and injuring nineteen others. Police Lt Jame Hainesworth said riders were scattered along the road with hay everywhere as the wagon was struck Friday night about 20 miles west of Providence.
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Clown feeds meters faces ticket in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz authorities issued Cory McDonald known as Mr Twister a $13 citation for placing money in others meters after warnings. The story drew national attention with CBS Fox and Hard Copy covering the clown who says he acts to help shoppers and criticizes the city’s ticket system. Downtown merchants and shoppers supported him, while parking officers worry about image and turnover.
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Senate bill seeks permanent 500 per child tax credit
Senate Republicans back a permanent 500 per child tax credit within a package expanding IRA eligibility and cutting capital gains taxes. The plan advances to formal committee action next week and then the full Senate. The credit would not be retroactive and would start with the 1996 tax return. Singles up to 75000 and couples up to 110000 qualify for the full credit, with partial credits for others based on children.
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Letter Found Near Amtrak Derailment Triggers Unusual Militia Talk
In Hyder Arizona a letter left at the Sunset Limited wreck scene claims government overreach requires more government. Signed Sons of the Gestapo, it cites Waco and targets federal agencies while urging creation of an independent federal agency to police the government.
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McVeigh lawyer seeks dismissal over grand jury conduct
Timothy McVeigh's attorney urged dismissal of the indictment claiming grand jury secrecy was breached and outside influence corrupted the process. He cited jurors accusing prosecutors of manipulating the panel and a juror giving an interview about secret proceedings.
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