No black box signals found from Flight 447 search
French officials said ship sonar detected sounds in the Atlantic depths but not from Flight 447’s black boxes. They denied Le Monde reports of a signal and noted the recorders would emit signals for a limited time only.
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Questions rise over S C governor amid Argentina trip affair
South Carolina Gov Mark Sanford faced ethical scrutiny after admitting an affair with a woman in Argentina during a secret trip. A top Republican urged resignation as critics accuse leaders of betraying core values. Senator Glenn McConnell echoed calls for accountability and a GOP recovery.
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Supreme Court limits strip searches in school for ibuprofen
The court ruled 8 to 1 that Safford Middle School violated Fourth Amendment rights by strip searching Savana Redding for two Advil pills found on a tip. Officials cannot be liable. lower courts must decide district immunity. Justice Souter wrote the majority. Justice Thomas dissented.
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Obama presses hard on climate bill in bid for House vote
In the Rose Garden President Obama urged action on a climate bill stressing cleaner air and new green jobs while moving away from fossil fuels. Pelosi and Democratic leaders pushed to secure 218 votes amid talks with moderates and Republicans as a Friday vote neared.
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Warning Report Says Dikes Near Failure Before Kingston Spill
An AECOM study for the Tennessee Valley Authority found the Kingston coal ash landfill dikes were on the verge of failure before their Dec. 22 breach. Factors included a slime layer deep in the pile that pressed on the dikes, with the disaster possibly imminent days or even a year earlier.
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