Nation and World
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Clinton sure she won't repeat mistakes that sank earlier health care reform bid
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday defended her plan for universal health care and insisted she won't repeat the mistakes that doomed her earlier ef...
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U.S., Iran spar
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The U.S. military accused Iran on Sunday of smuggling surface-to-air missiles and other advanced weapons into Iraq for use against American troops. Meanwhile,...
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Mime Marcel Marceau dies at 84Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Marcel Marceau, the world's best-known mime artist who for decades moved audiences across the globe without uttering a single word, has died at 84. The Frenchma...
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A global summit on global warming
Sep 23, 2007 11:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS -- Arnold Schwarzenegger, Al Gore and the leaders of some 80 nations converge on the U.N. today for a summit on the warming Earth and what to do about it....
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To extreme to be heard?
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Is a college campus a place for all views to be aired, or are some public figures too extreme to deserve the platform? It's a question numerous colleges have wrestled wi...
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Health plan divides Bush, Democrats
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush again called Democrats "irresponsible" on Saturday for pushing an expansion he opposes to a children's health insurance program. "Democrats ...
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Florida defies party
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Democratic Party will stick with a Jan. 29 presidential primary even if it means losing all its nominating convention delegates, a party...
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Iran shows its might
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran -- Tensions are already high between Washington and Tehran over U.S. accusations that Iran is secretly trying to develop nuclear weapons and helping Shiite ...
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Nations agree on phasing out HCFCs
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TORONTO -- Governments of almost 200 countries have agreed to speed the elimination of a major greenhouse gas that depletes ozone, U.N. and Canadian officials said Satur...
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Bush might have ally in French president
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- He talks tough on Iran, likes President Bush and wants quotas on immigrants. And he's French. The frank-talking President Nicolas Sarkozy is out to puncture ste...