Nation and World
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'Dr. Death' running for Congress
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Assisted-suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian plans to run for Congress, complicating a Michigan race that is expected to be among the most competitive in the n...
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Women weigh in: Why do wronged political spouses stand by their men?
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- When Silda Wall Spitzer stood beside her husband in ashen-faced misery the other day as the governor made his brief apology in the prostitution scandal, she ...
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1 in 4 teenage girls has STD, study finds
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Startling government research on teenage girls and sexually transmitted diseases sends a blunt message to kids who think they're immune: It's liable to happen to you or ...
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Obama beats Clinton in Mississippi Democratic primary
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. -- Barack Obama coasted to victory in Mississippi's Democratic primary Tuesday, the latest in a string of racially polarized presidential contests across ...
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Endeavour lights the sky
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Shuttle Endeavour and a crew of seven blasted into orbit Tuesday on what was to be the longest space station mission ever, a 16-day voyage to bui...
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Climate change to make getting there tougher
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Flooded roads and subways, deformed railroad tracks and weakened bridges may be the wave of the future with continuing global warming, a new study says. Cl...
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Resignation hints friction in Iran policy
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Navy admiral in charge of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan announced Tuesday he is resigning over press reports portraying him as opposed to President ...
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Charmed life appears over for New York's first lady
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Silda Wall Spitzer appeared to have it all. The Harvard Law School graduate succeeded as a hard-charging corporate lawyer, then raised three daughters and su...
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Sheriff: Kansas woman sat on boyfriend's toilet for 2 years
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WICHITA, Kan. -- Authorities are considering charges in the bizarre case of a woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for two years -- so long that her body was stuck to...
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New Yorkers say Spitzer should resign over call-girl scandal
Mar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - ALBANY, N.Y. -- Bloggers, commentators and comedians have already weighed in on the prostitution scandal that has imperiled Gov. Eliot Spitzer. Now New Yorkers are getti...