Plea deal likely for Detroit mayor Kilpatrick in sex text case
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick faces a potential plea in the perjury case tied to an extramarital affair with aide Christine Beatty. Gov. Jennifer Granholm presides over a hearing that could remove Kilpatrick from office, while the City Council seeks his removal over a secret $8.4 million settlement with fired officers.
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Study finds no autism link in children's vaccine
A Public Library of Science One study finds no connection between the common MMR vaccine and autism. It challenges Wakefield’s 1998 Lancet report and informs ongoing U S claims reviews by a special master in Washington.
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New Orleans Allows Evacuees to Return Amid Power Outages
Thousands of Gustav evacuees returned to New Orleans as power remained out for about 1.2 million Louisiana homes and businesses. Governor Jindal and Mayor Nagin pressed for faster restoration while President Bush toured relief efforts and praised the response as improved since Katrina.
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BPA linked to brain function issues in primates study
Yale researchers report low dose bisphenol A exposure in monkeys disrupts brain cell connections tied to memory learning and mood. The study aligns with federal concerns over BPA in plastics found in bottles and containers and notes ongoing regulatory and industry debate.
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D-Mich
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