May 19, 2000
Medical myths thrive on Net, scaring public
The hoaxes are so widespread, health experts are actively refuting them to alert the press and calm frantic callers.
Southern Baptists may bar female pastors
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest Protestant denomination, proposed revising the denomination's basic statement of faith on Thursday to say that the Bible allows only men to be church pastors.
Report: Official pressured in inquiry
A memo suggests that a Justice official felt pressure not to look into Democrats' fundraising.
FAA orders 767 inspections
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration late Thursday directed that 120 Boeing 767 aircraft undergo emergency inspections after airline mechanics found damaged bolts in the engine pylons of one of the planes.
Vets' benefit claims still handled badly, report says
WASHINGTON -- The Veterans Benefit Administration has failed in its efforts to improve its tarnished track record of processing veterans' disability claims, according to a report released Thursday.
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Decision 2000
Bush Pledges Iraq Arms Hunt Will Continue
'Partial Birth' Abortion Ban Passes House
