LOCAL HEADLINES
- Circus-Like Meeting after Tasing Incident (Daily News)
- Union Head Answers Accusations (Tribune)
- Cop Sexually Assaults Teen Girl (NBC10)
- Warm, humid and rainy
- HIGHS: 86°
- WIND: SW 11 mph
TODAY IN HISTORY
- 1994 – Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat reach agreement in Cairo on the first stage of Palestinian self-rule.
- 1776 – Rhode Island becomes the first North American colony to renounce its allegiance to King George III.
- 1970 – In Kent, Ohio, 28 National Guardsmen fire their weapons at a group of antiwar demonstrators on the Kent State University campus, killing four students, wounding eight and permanently paralyzing another.
- 1979 – Margaret Thatcher, leader of the conservative party, is sworn in as Britain’s first female prime minister.
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