Nation and World
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Don't panic! That's a friendly letter from the IRS
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Don't be alarmed. More than 130 million households will get letters from the Internal Revenue Service beginning next week and it's good news, not bad. The ...
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Sprint loses $29 billion in last quarter
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Sprint Nextel Corp. showed more signs Thursday that its recovery will be long and painful as it recorded a massive fourth-quarter loss, predicted con...
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Bush: A slowdown, not a recession
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The economy is in turmoil, yet President Bush and Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke say the country will weather the storm. Neither sees a recession on th...
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Power-sharing agreement may bring peace to Kenya
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya's feuding politicians shook hands, smiled for the cameras, and finally agreed to share power. But two months after a disputed presidential electi...
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Arnold would like to say 'tanks' with a real one
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - SACRAMENTO, California -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says he asked an Ohio museum to return his Austrian army tank because he was concerned about the upkeep and wants to...
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Clinton campaign raises concerns about Texas caucus
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - LAREDO, Texas -- Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign has raised the possibility of a challenge to Texas' primary and caucus rules just days before the contest, drawing a w...
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McCain fine tunes statement on 100-year presence in Iraq
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Republican presidential hopeful John McCain said his remark that American troops could stay in Iraq for 100 years has been distorted, yet he still suggests a ...
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What makes the March 4 primary states tick
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The eyes of Texas are upon them -- and the eyes of Ohio, Vermont and Rhode Island. Presidential candidates know the importance of the remaining primary states, and those...
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Snow starting to bug you? More than you know
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Those beautiful snowflakes drifting out of the sky may have a surprise inside -- bacteria. Most snow and rain forms in chilly conditions high in the sky an...
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Taking a political jab with his left hook
Feb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - SALEM, Ore. -- So a U.S. Senate candidate with a metal hook for a left hand walks into a bar. The candidate, Steve Novick, has bellied up next to a voter and the two tal...