Nation and World
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Multicultural dolls rising
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Toy store aisles are getting a multicultural makeover. Bolstered by the success of Nickelodeon's popular bilingual children's character, Dora the Explorer, an...
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Rescuers to drill 3rd hole in mine
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - HUNTINGTON, Utah -- A video camera lowered into a collapsed coal mine revealed equipment but not the six missing miners, a federal official said Sunday. Officials planne...
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Will Clinton hurt the ticket?
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Looking past the presidential nomination fight, Democratic leaders quietly fret that Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton at the top of their 2008 ticket could hur...
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More remains recovered at collapsed Minneapolis bridge
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Divers found another body in the Mississippi River on Sunday, 11 days after a highway bridge collapsed into the fast-flowing water, raising the official d...
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Former Wisconsin Gov. Thompson ends campaign
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson said Sunday he is dropping out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination after finishing sixth in an Iowa ...
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Pakistani leader pays visit
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts t...
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3 killed by gunman at Missouri church
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - NEOSHO, Mo. -- A gunman opened fire in the sanctuary of a southwest Missouri church Sunday, killing a pastor and two worshippers and wounding several others, authorities...
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Hurricane Flossie heads for Hawaii with 135mph winds
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - HONOLULU -- Hurricane Flossie packed 135 mph wind as it spun closer to Hawaii on Sunday, but forecasters predicted the Category 4 storm would weaken before passing by th...
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Early elections for Poland
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - WARSAW, Poland -- Poland's governing party is pushing for early elections after the prime minister said he could no longer work with his two coalition partners. Poland h...
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A second chance at an education
Aug 12, 2007 11:00 pm - ANNVILLE, Pa. -- Brittany Vojta survived boot camp. It was high school she couldn't make it through. Now, however, she has benefited from a program the National Guard st...