Nation and World
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O.J. Simpson a suspect in Las Vegas casino break-inSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Investigators questioned O.J. Simpson and named him a suspect Friday in a break-in at a casino hotel room involving sports memorabilia. The break-in was rep...
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Suicide bomber breaches base security
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a mess hall inside a high-security base used by a Pakistani counterterrorism force, killi...
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New Legion leader glad to break down barriersSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - In 1965, with a group of college students that included future U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, Jacqueline Blount visited Japan with the aim of helping the still-war-d...
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Rape trial starts for admitted polygamist
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. GEORGE, Utah -- Seven women and five men were selected as jurors Thursday to decide whether the leader of a polygamist sect coerced a 14-year-old girl into marrying ...
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Christmas, birthdays to cost more in 2008
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Americans will be bearing the cost of safer toys in the U.S., but not until after this year's Christmas season. Shoppers can expect price increases up to 10 ...
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Hsu story merits far more coverageSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Congratulations! You finally printed something about "Hillraiser" Norman Hsu, leading fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and the democrat party. You noted in a small blurb o...
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Alcatel-Lucent slashes 2007 revenue forecast
Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Alcatel-Lucent SA shares fell nearly 9 percent Thursday after the telecommunications equipment maker slashed its full-year revenue growth forecast and said it e...
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Iraqi leadership not responsive to pressures
Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The debate in Washington over troop numbers is intense. But in Baghdad, there's been little sense of alarm or urgency among the Iraqi politicians who would ha...
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Oil futures prices reach record high
Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Oil futures prices rose sharply Wednesday, briefly climbing above a record $80 a barrel after the government reported a surprisingly large drop in crude inve...
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Latest New Orleans trouble: Killer bees
Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MERAUX, La. -- Africanized honeybees, a fierce hybrid strain sometimes referred to as "killer bees," appear to have established themselves in the New Orleans area, the s...