May 5, 2000
Blue-blood breakup
Accusations of affairs, abuse, mental instability and money wasted at Wal-Mart are all part of a divorce case involving the great-great grandson of John D. Rockefeller and the daughter of a Reagan ambassador. At stake: an old-money fortune and custody of their five children.
House passes Thurman's bill for funding water projects
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Karen Thurman has succeeded in her six-year quest to persuade the House to approve a measure that would provide new funds for Eastern states -- including Florida -- to establish alternative sources of drinking water.
U.S. Cinco de Mayo baffles Mexico
The marketing-born American fiesta is "like Canadians making a big deal out of the Boston Tea Party," one man says.
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Decision 2000
Bush Pledges Iraq Arms Hunt Will Continue
'Partial Birth' Abortion Ban Passes House
