Nation and World
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McCain -- the mouth that roared
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John McCain has stocked his arsenal with a variety of weapons over the years, like fists when he was in school and bombs when he was at war. But his WMD is...
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Obama looks for needed boost from black voters
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - FLORISSANT, Mo. -- Momentum moving her way, Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton must change focus to the tough battle in South Carolina where rival Barack Obama hopes to rej...
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Caffeine doubles miscarriage risk: studyJan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Pregnant women who drink two or more cups of coffee a day have twice the risk of having a miscarriage as those who avoid caffeine, U.S. researchers said on Monday. They ...
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Battle brewing over stimulus rebate
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Any rebate included in an economic stimulus plan should include people who pay Social Security taxes, not just those who pay income taxes, a leading Democr...
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Historians fear that full legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King being lost
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Nearly 40 years after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., some say his legacy is being frozen in a moment in time that ignores the full com...
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Study: Too many part-time college profs
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - College students are getting a raw deal, a recent New York report asserted. The problem is they're taking too many classes from part-time, or adjunct, professors. But th...
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How oil figured into Katrina disaster
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA -- Service canals dug to tap oil and natural gas dart everywhere through the black mangrove shrubs, bird rushes and golden marsh. From the...
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Mom: My daughter was 'perfect victim'
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - DAYTON, Ohio -- A slain Marine's image as a woman who struggled with the truth made her vulnerable and may have triggered events that led to her violent death, her mothe...
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Oscars: Show will go on -- with or without stars
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Oscar nominations arrive, but will show go on amid writers strike? Film fans finally will soon learn who's competing for this season's Academy Awards. Now all we need to...
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Body found off La. possibly last of 4 kids allegedly tossed from bridge
Jan 20, 2008 10:00 pm - MOBILE, Ala. -- A body believed to be the last of four children who were allegedly tossed from a coastal Alabama bridge by their father was recovered Sunday, authorities...