SC Court backs reporter shield ruling in high profile case
The South Carolina Supreme Court upheld a ruling requiring disclosure of a news source, overruling First Amendment protections. Judge Howard will decide next week whether the reporter must reveal the source or face jail, with defense and media attorneys warning of chilling effects on press confidentiality and public access to government actions.
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Trial testimony reveals depths of Ms. Smith’s despair
Ex FBI agent Lovan spent about 25 hours interviewing Ms. Smith after she reported her sons’ kidnapping. Logan recounted her confessions and beliefs including an affair with Cary Findlay. Testimony described family trauma and alleged mood disorders across generations, while defense seeks sympathy for sentencing.
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Clinton Defends Agency as Waco Hearings Continue
President Clinton angrily rejects any suggestion that law enforcement errors match the depravity of cult leaders as House Republicans debate the Waco siege. Army officers and Pentagon officials are sworn in before testimony on Thursday.
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Conspiracies Rise After Mall Collapse Missing 164
With nearly all rubble cleared, 164 people remain missing as accusations of incompetence and cover ups surge. A televised puppet show and an old photograph spark new conspiracy theories in Russia amid political intrigue rumors. Serbs who control a second U N safe area expel thousands of Muslims, fueling fears of murder and violence.
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Spoleto Festival lays off marketing and relations chiefs
The Spoleto Festival U S A announced a reduction in staff by dismissing its marketing and public relations directors to balance finances, despite the department being credited for much of last season's success. State House lawmakers passed a resolution urging the Legislature to adjourn by Tuesday at 5 p m, though public expectation doubts meeting the deadline.
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Senate Whitewater hearing reveals police frustrations over access
Two years to the day after Vincent Foster's death, three police officers testified before the Senate Whitewater Committee about political aides blocking searches of his office papers and briefcase. The panel moved toward requiring journalists covering the Senate to file financial disclosure statements. A judge restricted a blood splatter expert's testimony in the O J Simpson case, limiting defense-claimed frame-up evidence.
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ER dominates Emmy nominations with best drama nod
NBC drama ER led Emmy nominations with 20 total mentions including best drama and a star-studded cast. In a separate court scene, Charlie Sheen admitted hiring Heidi Fleiss' prostitutes at least 27 times, spending over 53 500 dollars.
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Waterworld release plans spark global debate
The piece notes Waterworld’s July 28 release date, contrasting expectations with Russia’s stance. It mentions Barry Foster predicting 1994 as an off year and emphasizes staying healthy as key to success. It also references Tom Watson’s British Open opening round and Talladega stock car status. It adds a government crackdown on unreported autograph income and notes men taking more child rearing duties.
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Weather Forecast for Greater Gaston Area Today
Partly cloudy sky over the Greater Gaston area with a high near 90 and low around 70. Precipitation is expected to remain at 0.00 inches as Hickory reports similar conditions.
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