Nation and World
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U.S. military: AP photographer Bilal Hussein to be released Wednesday
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military said Monday it will release Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein, more than two years after he was detained by U.S. Marines on suspic...
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Pope getting the royal treatment from White House
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The leader of the world's Roman Catholics has been to the White House only once in history. That changes this week, and President Bush is pulling out all t...
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Dalai Lama restates hope for Tibetan autonomy
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- The Dalai Lama said Sunday that Tibet cannot make any more concessions to China and renewed his calls for the government to cease suppression in his former ho...
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Sludge tested in poor neighborhoods as lead-poisoning fix
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - BALTIMORE -- Scientists using federal grants spread fertilizer made from human and industrial wastes on yards in poor, black neighborhoods to test whether it might prote...
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God, politics mix at Democratic forum
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - GRANTHAM, Pa. -- Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday that the potential for life begins at conception as she and presidential rival Sen. Barack Obama answ...
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Obama 'bitter' over comments
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - STEELTON, Penn. -- Democrat Barack Obama lashed out Sunday at rival Hillary Rodham Clinton, mocking her vocal support for gun rights and saying her record in the Senate ...
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U.S. takes ownership of shiny new Baghdad embassy
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The United States has taken ownership of the mammoth new, heavily fortified embassy in Baghdad after months of delay, a State Department official said Mond...
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British journalist for CBS News rescued in Basra after 2 months in captivity
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraqi troops freed a kidnapped British journalist for CBS News on Monday after finding him hooded and bound in a house during a raid in a Shiite militia stron...
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Bush chides Congress on Colombia trade pact
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush stepped up pressure Monday on Congress to approve a controversial free-trade pact with Colombia, saying the deal is "dead" unless House Spea...
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Keeping 'bitter' words alive
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - SCRANTON, Pa. -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton tried to portray herself as an ally of the middle class on Sunday by keeping alive Barack Obama's comments about bitter vote...