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Quick and quiet: electric dragsters aim for gas powered records

By Aaron Clark Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 4:42 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Straddling a 619-pound motorcycle, Scotty Pollacheck tucks in his knees and lowers his head as he waits for the green light. When he revs the engine th...
Independent panel will leave investigations to NASA

Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 4:42 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- After drinking heavily, an astronaut flew on a Russian spacecraft and another was cleared to launch on a space shuttle, according to interviews b...
Why not insure children of the working class?

Oct 31, 2021 4:43 pm - In "SiCKO," Michael Moore resurrects a fascinating bit of history. He found an old recording by Ronald Reagan, who was hired by the American Medical Association in the e...
Good Samaritan's car stolen by 'victim'

Oct 31, 2021 4:41 pm - ISLANDIA, N.Y. (AP) -- So much for gratitude. James Scarabino was driving along New York's Long Island Expressway early Thursday when he stopped to help a motorist st...
Video Share is prelude to video phones

By Greg Bluestein Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 4:41 pm - ATLANTA -- My cell phone flickered to life in the middle of a rowdy party, and seconds later, my fiancee's face brightened up the screen. "Sorry I couldn't make it," she...
Indian doctor freed

Oct 31, 2021 4:42 pm - Indian doctor freed: BRISBANE, Australia -- An Indian doctor was set free Friday after Australia's chief prosecutor said a charge linking him to failed bombings in Brita...
Gonzales to police: Get 'graphic' in sex crime talk

By John Patterson
Oct 31, 2021 4:43 pm - SPRINGFIELD - U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales recommends authorities become "extremely graphic" in describing sex crimes and exploitation they see perpetrated aga...
Cheney changing batteries

Oct 31, 2021 4:40 pm - WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney will undergo a minor surgical procedure today to replace the battery in the special pacemaker he has in his chest, a spokeswoman...
Wall Street continues decline

Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 4:42 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street extended its steep decline Friday, propelling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 500 points over two days after investors gave in to mounti...
House sends security bill to president

Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 4:43 pm - WASHINGTON -- Air travelers will be able to feel more assured there isn't a bomb in the cargo below their feet. Everyone will know there's less chance any ship entering ...

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