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Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules
By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In the private hell of a mother's grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking lot. The emergency room doctor's sobs as he said her 9-year-old daughter Sydnee, who

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules
By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In the private hell of a mother's grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking lot. The emergency room doctor's sobs as he said her 9-year-old daughter Sydnee, who

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules
By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In the private hell of a mother's grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking lot. The emergency room doctor's sobs as he said her 9-year-old daughter Sydnee, who

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules
By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In the private hell of a mother's grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking lot. The emergency room doctor's sobs as he said her 9-year-old daughter Sydnee, who

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules

Delays litter long road to vehicle rearview rules
By LISA LEFFAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In the private hell of a mother's grief, the sounds come back to Judy Neiman. The SUV door slamming. The slight bump as she backed up in the bank parking lot. The emergency room doctor's sobs as he said her 9-year-old daughter Sydnee, who

VP says Chavez up, walking; doubts persist

VP says Chavez up, walking; doubts persist
By ALEXANDRA OLSONAssociated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Vice President Nicolas Maduro surprised Venezuelans with a Christmas Eve announcement that President Hugo Chavez is up and walking two weeks after cancer surgery in Cuba, but the news did little to ease uncertainty surrounding the leader

Texas cancer agency names new top executives

Texas cancer agency names new top executives
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas' embattled $3 billion cancer-fighting agency has officially accepted its executive director's resignation and appointed two top executives in hopes of restoring the public's confidence, an agency official said Friday. The Cancer Prevention and Research

Few report sex assaults at military academies

Few report sex assaults at military academies
By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - New details in a Pentagon report show that military academy students report just a fraction of the sexual assaults they say occurred in the past school year, signaling a continued reluctance by victims to seek criminal investigations. As

Gun control debate heating up in statehouses

Gun control debate heating up in statehouses
By BILL BARROWAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - As President Barack Obama urges tighter federal gun laws, state legislators around the country have responded to the Connecticut school shooting with a flurry of their own ideas that are likely to produce fights over gun control in their upcoming

Texas cancer agency's nonprofit defends privacy

Texas cancer agency's nonprofit defends privacy
By PAUL J. WEBERAssociated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A foundation that boosts executive salaries at Texas' troubled $3 billion cancer-fighting effort defended to critical lawmakers Thursday a policy that keeps donors confidential while being lectured over appearances of pay-to-play politics.