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2006 U.S. Congressional Elections
With polls closed in roughly half the states, early returns show Democrats poised to take over one or both houses of Congress. Record voter turnout was marred by technical glitches and allegations of campaign law violations. Voters listed corruption and the war in Iraq as their major concerns.» Full story
No injuries reported after NASA Orbiter hangars evacuated after hydrazine leak
Two hangars at the Kennedy Space Center in which space shuttles are processed were evacuated when a leak of hydrazine was detected coming from Atlantis's Orbital Maneuvering System. The leak was first discovered in Bay No 1, where Atlantis is being post-flight serviced. Nearly 150 people were evacuated from Bay No. 1 hangar and Bay No 2. Both the space shuttle Atlantis and Endeavour were inside the hangar when the leak was detected. No injuries were reported.
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