Parental neglect drives underreported child deaths and gunshot costs rise
A multi city snapshot shows underreporting of child deaths by caregivers, gunshot treatment costs at 2.3 billion with federal sharing half, and declining high school violence per CDC data. Satellite makers lose hundreds of millions as tighter export rules threaten U S China trade and license bottlenecks loom.
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U.s.china
Hughes Electronics Corp
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Hughes
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China
Satellite Industry Association
GOPs seek marriage tax break in broad tax cut plan
Republicans pressed for a general accord on a 792 billion tax cut package aimed at easing the marriage penalty and trimming rates. The proposal would raise the standard deduction for couples, widen the 15 percent bracket, cut capital gains taxes for individuals, and gradually eliminate the estate tax. The plan faces a Clinton veto, with leaders seeking passage before the August recess.
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House
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Mortgage rates push above 8 percent for first time in years
Mortgage rates rose above 8 percent for the first time in more than two years with the 30 year fixed rate near 8.08 percent per HSH Associates. Experts say higher rates may shift buyers to cheaper homes, though activity remains resilient as inflation fears linger and lenders report steady demand.
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HSH Associates
Bob Bray
Meyers Group
Rory Kennedy Weds in Greece in Private Ceremony
Rory Kennedy married Mark Bailey in a private Ekali ceremony near Athens in a small family gathering. The wedding occurred 242 weeks after JFK Jr and his wife died, with about 25 attendees including Ethel Kennedy and Vardinoyiannis family friends. A Greek island honeymoon cruise was rumored as a gift from the Vardinoyiannis family.
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Greece
Rory Kennedy
John F. Kennedy Jr
Kennedy
Mark Bailey
Vardis Vardinoyiannnis
Ekali
Vardinoyiannis
Associated Press
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Jfk Jr
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy
Lauren Bessette
Martha’s Vineyard
Cape Cod
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Hyannis Port
Mass
Ethel Kennedy
Marianna Vardinoyiannis
Stronger sunscreens linked to longer sun exposure risk
A study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds stronger sunscreens delay sunburn and may lead users to spend more time in the sun, raising skin cancer risk. French and Swiss students with SPF 30 spent 25 percent more time sunbathing, while experts caution awareness matters.
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Chicago
North Carolina
Marcia E. Herman Giddens
Journal of the American Medical Association
Washington
Ferdy Lejeune
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Sarah McElwain
Georgetown Swimming
McElwain
Anne Burrell
Indian rail crash in GAISAL kills hundreds
Rescuers recover at least 257 bodies after two trains collide in a field near GAISAL. Four railway signal operators are being questioned over a supposed misrouting that diverted an express train onto a parallel track as a second train approached.
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Gaisal
India
Gether
Hillary Clinton says Bill not to blame childhood for infidelity
Hillary Rodham Clinton spokeswoman Marsha Berry says the president's childhood did not cause his infidelity. In Talk magazine she discusses Bill Clinton's background and notes he can be both strong leader and troubled by past events.
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Washington
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Marsha Berry
Former banker opens Cayman bank secrets
Former banker John M. Mathewson, 71, was sentenced on federal conspiracy and money laundering charges. Records from Guardian Bank & Trust Limited reveal how Cayman banks operated, potentially enabling tax evasion prosecutions for about 1,500 U.S. citizens and up to 300 million dollars in back taxes.
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John M. Mathewson
Cayman
Mathewson
U.S
Caymen
Cades
John J. Carhey
Guardian Bank &Trust Limited
Bank of Credit and Commerce. International
Cayman Island
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