Reuters: U.S. Updated : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:21:07 -0400
Dave Matthews Band saxophonist dies LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Saxophonist LeRoi Moore, a founding member of the Dave Matthews Band, died on Tuesday of complications from a vehicle accident in June. Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:01:25 -0400 Source: Reuters
Consumers face rising medical debt: survey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A growing number of U.S. adults are struggling to pay their medical bills, tapping into savings accounts, home equity and credit cards to cover health care costs, according to a survey released on Wednesday. Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:19:52 -0400 Source: Reuters
Corporal punishment rife in U.S. schools, report shows DALLAS (Reuters) - More than 200,000 children were hit as punishment in U.S. schools last year and in the South more blacks than whites are struck, two human rights groups said in a report released on Wednesday. Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:33:46 -0400 Source: Reuters
U.S. tracking citizens' border crossings: report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government has been using its border checkpoints to collect information on citizens that will be stored for 15 years, raising concern among privacy advocates, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:05:03 -0400 Source: Reuters
American Air kicks off in-flight Internet service CHICAGO (Reuters) - AMR Corp's American Airlines began offering Internet access on long-haul domestic flights on Wednesday, making American the first U.S. airline to offer full in-flight broadband. Publ.Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:13:31 -0400 Source: Reuters
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