June 30, 2000
Document of liberty sold for $7-million
Producer Norman Lear and a partner bid online to purchase an original copy of the Declaration of Independence.
Drug tried in mice gives dieters hope
The chemical, not yet tested in humans, fools the brain into thinking the mice have eaten without slowing metabolism.
Guatemala televises two executions as they occur
After lethal injections, TV shows a heart monitor going flat, and a hand falling still.
National headlines
[an error occurred while processing this directive]
Decision 2000
Bush Pledges Iraq Arms Hunt Will Continue
'Partial Birth' Abortion Ban Passes House