May 25th, 2005 · President Bush reasserts his intention to veto a measure to expand funding for research using stem cells from human embryos. He says it creates "incentives to destroy emerging human life." Bill supporters say the research could accelerate finding cures for numerous diseases. The House of Representatives approved the bill Tuesday; it moves next to the Senate.
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May 2nd, 2005 · Satirist Harry Shearer offers a medicine called Jitterin', that cures the jitters of pre-wedding anxiety. He offers this on the heels of news that a bride-to-be who had been feared kidnapped had run away to avoid her wedding.
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