advertisement

Log Out

Nation and World

RNC Victory rallies support for McCain with local speech

By David Beery Daily Herald Staff
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Conventional wisdom says that a faltering economy favors the out-of-power party, meaning, in this presidential election year, the Democrats. Carly Fiorina doesn't buy it...
Lawyers report $11 million settlement for Virginia Tech victims

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - ROANOKE, Va. -- Families of the victims in the Virginia Tech shootings have reached an $11 million settlement with the state, lawyers said Thursday. The deal is designed...
Strain showing on U.S. war machine

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- U.S. soldiers are committing suicide at record levels, young officers are abandoning their military careers, and the heavy use of forces in Iraq has made i...
Senate passes bill to ease housing crisis

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Senate has passed a bipartisan measure aimed at boosting the housing market and easing the threat of foreclosures. The plan combines large tax breaks f...
Petraeus: No more 'surges'

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- America's war commander in Iraq told Congress Wednesday he is unlikely to endorse any fresh buildup of troops, or "surge," even if security in the country ...
Authorities find a bed in the gleaming white temple at the raided compound

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - ELDORADO, Texas -- Agents searching a 1,700-acre polygamist compound in West Texas found a bed in the soaring limestone temple and prosecutors believe it was used for ma...
Fliers face 3rd day of frustration as American cancels more flights

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - DALLAS -- American Airlines canceled more than 900 flights Thursday to fix faulty wiring in hundreds of jets, marking the third straight day of mass groundings as compan...
Bush backs Petraeus' pause in withdrawing troops from Iraq

Associated Press
Apr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he sees no chance that the number of U.S. troops in Iraq will drop to 100,000 by the end of the year, guarante...
Firefighters help seniors escape fire at assisted-living complex

Associated Press
Apr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Firefighters carried senior citizens out of a fire at a three-story independent-living complex Wednesday, and officials said all 200 r...
U.S. official: Al-Qaida terrorist dead of natural causes

Associated Press
Apr 08, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- An Egyptian al-Qaida boss believed to be the planner behind the foiled 2006 terrorist plot to blow up airliners over the Atlantic is dead of natural causes...

Showing 238,511-238,520 of 243,247 previous next