Plane crashes into intersection near Fort Lauderdale airport
A small plane crashed into a busy intersection during rush hour in Fort Lauderdale injuring ten people. The craft struck a bus and clipped a car roof before belly landing. it had taken off from the airport and was returning after a loss of power. Emergency crews treated three aboard and a bus passenger for anxiety and breathing trouble as roads were closed.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
Roger Clinton pleads guilty to reckless driving
Roger Clinton half brother of former president Clinton pleads guilty to a misdemeanor reckless driving charge in Torrance California. Prosecutors drop drunken driving and disturbing the peace counts in exchange for the plea. He gets 24 months probation a 100 yard bar separation order and about 1400 dollars in fines. He was arrested after leaving a Hermosa Beach bar February 21 following a confrontation with a doorman. Police noted lane and signaling violations and three blood tests showed BAC levels from 0.08 to 0.10 percent. He failed a field sobriety test.
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Torrance
Calif
Roger Clinton
Clinton
Hermosa Beach
Los Angeles
California
Daughter faces 15 year term in Genoa jail probe
Rick and Cathy Thomas say their daughter Susanna Thomas, a Bryn Mawr honors student and Quaker, is a prisoner of circumstance accused of conspiring with Black Bloc during the Genoa summit protests. The 21 year old, hours before, had studied in Paris and worked as journalist interpreter for the theater troupe.
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Warren
N.J
Italy
Rick
Cathy Thomas
Thomases
Susanna
Bryn Mawr College
Rick Thomas
U.S
New York
Genoa
Susanna Thomas
Publix Theater
Paris
Europe
Austrian Independent Media Center
Genoa Social Forum
United States
Robin Whitely
Cloning Debate Moves to National Academy Lobby
Opponents and supporters clash outside the National Academy as a panel gathers input for a report on human cloning. Participants argue over ethics, safety, and the right to reproduce, with scientists noting high failure rates in animal cloning and potential miscarriages and abnormalities in human attempts.
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National Academy
Alan Colman
PPL Therapeutics
Colman
Dolly
Zavos
Rudolf Jaenisch
Whitehead Institute
Boston
Jaenisch
Academy
Congress
Antinori
Boisselier
U.S
House of Representatives
Senate
Gender gap narrowing in Gaston County Schools report
Gaston County Schools report signs of narrowing gender gaps across grade levels in math and science as girls’ performance rises to challenge boys. Officials credit diverse leadership and technology exposure, plus updated teaching methods. Congresswoman Sue Myrick and Kaiser Foundation study cited.
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Sudderth
Gaston County
U.S
Sue Myrick
Gastonia
Congress
Kaiser Family Foundation
Gaston
Ed Sadler
Calvin Carter
North Carolina litter bill debate and costs cited
Senator Albertson cited the bill to boost law enforcement on littering from vehicles and boats while acknowledging opposition to removing a sand spill provision. He noted DOT costs, inmate labor, and the Adopt A Highway program saving millions, plus shields against windshield damage and insurer claims. He had not decided on House changes.
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North Carolina Department of Transportation
DOT
Department of Correction
N.C. Department of Insurance
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