America says social health worsens despite GDP rise
A Fordham University study reports six social ills including child abuse and wealth gaps at their worst in 24 years. The Index of Social Health tracks 16 problems against GDP and shows wealth growth no longer boosts social well being, with 1993 scoring 40.6 and six categories improving yet not enough to lift the overall index.
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Bus crash kills pregnant coach's daughter and boy near Indianapolis
A North Central High School football fan bus rolled off an Interstate 70 ramp near Indianapolis injuring 37 and killing Julia Sombol, six months pregnant, and nine year old Henry Thomas Rush. The driver John Luther Fire, 49, showed no impairment signs.
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Weather may force 6th shuttle delay at Cape Canaveral
In Cape Canaveral NASA cleared Columbia for liftoff but weather likely delays the sixth launch. Forecasters put the chance of good weather at 20 percent for the 946 a.m. attempt as heavy rain and wind from tropical storms threaten the schedule.
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State to collect DNA samples from inmates in New York
New York will begin collecting DNA samples from violent criminals starting Jan 1 and will assemble about 4,000 new profiles per year into a state database. Prosecutors say the system should be expanded to identify more offenders, while experts caution it may take a decade to build a comprehensive databank and rival other states in crime solving.
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Duke whistle blower behind bars herself
Los Angeles nurse Tammy Payette, 28, who sparked an investigation into tobacco heiress Doris Duke's death by alleging overdose, pleaded to stealing valuables from six wealthy patients. She faces up to 11 years and remains jailed on 1 million dollars bail. sentencing set for December 14.
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