Nation and World
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Congressman says FAA's been lax in airlines safety inspections
Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON --_ The Federal Aviation Administration should "clean house from top to bottom" and has too cozy a relationship with the airlines, the head of a congressional...
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Bush vetos bill banning CIA from using waterboarding
Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush said Saturday he vetoed legislation that would ban the CIA from using harsh interrogation methods such as waterboarding to break suspected t...
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Obama adviser resigns after calling Clinton 'a monster'
Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A former adviser to Barack Obama who resigned Friday after calling rival Hillary Rodham Clinton "a monster" said Obama may not be able to withdraw all U.S....
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Jury deadlocked in border shooting case
Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - TUCSON, Ariz. -- A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday in the case of a U.S. Border Patrol agent charged with fatally shooting an illegal immigrant from Mexico. Jur...
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Obama defeats Clinton in Wyoming caucuses
Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - CASPER, Wyo. -- Sen. Barack Obama captured the Wyoming Democratic caucuses Saturday, seizing a bit of momentum in the close, hard-fought race with rival Sen. Hillary Rod...
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Boeing supporters target McCain in wake of tanker loss
Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Angry Boeing supporters are vowing revenge against Republican presidential candidate John McCain over Chicago-based Boeing's loss of a $35 billion Air Forc...
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University of North Carolina student body president fatally shot
Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Police say the student body president at the University of North Carolina was killed by a shot from a handgun to her right temple. They also say 22-year-old Eve Marie Ca...
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Sex abuse claims against Catholic clergy fall for third-straight year
Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The number of sex abuse claims against Roman Catholic clergy dropped for the third consecutive year, but total payouts to victims nearly doubled to reach the...
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Official doubts Michigan, Florida can have do-over
Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The former head of the Democratic National Committee doubted Thursday whether chairman Howard Dean would be able to get approval for a plan for do-over pre...
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Obama raises record $55 million in month
Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic Sen. Barack Obama raised a record $55 million in February for his presidential campaign, eclipsing rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's own subst...