Nation and World
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'How much work could be left to do'Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It's been two years since Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, and still the process of rebuilding is a long way from being complete. In fact, it will never be the way it ...
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In surprise visit to Iraq, Bush hints of troop cutbacks
Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - AL-ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- President Bush hinted at U.S. troop cutbacks in Iraq on Monday, saying security conditions are improving to the point "where I'm able to specul...
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Too much television for kids may cause attention problemSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Watching television more than two hours a day early in life can lead to attention problems later in adolescence, according to a study released today. The roughly 40 perc...
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Bush sells Anbar province as a success storySep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - AL-ASAD AIR BASE, Iraq-- By assembling his war advisers and Iraq's political leaders far from Baghdad on Monday, President Bush symbolically underscored U.S. impatience ...
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Wishing modern life was a little less like fakery of the moviesSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Moviemakers call it the suspension of disbelief, and getting us to do it is a primary skill of the best of them. They cajole or shock or entertain us into deciding that ...
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New study: DNA not so similar among humans
Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- People are less alike than scientists had thought when it comes to the billions of building blocks that make up each individual's DNA, according to a new ana...
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Bipolar label on kids rises
Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A new analysis suggests there's been a huge increase in the number of U.S. children diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but experts question whether the surge is real and s...
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Iraqi leader expects good marks from U.S.
Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraq's prime minister said Monday he expects the U.S. ambassador and military commander to give his government favorable marks when they report to Congress ne...
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Spector case a bizarre noir
Sep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- In the annals of celebrity crime, record producer Phil Spector's murder trial may stand as one of the strangest. The saga of a forgotten music industry le...
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Effects of housing bust far-reachingSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Walking through the gated community of Black Mountain Vista on a hill in Henderson, Nev., Thomas Blanchard offers a guided tour of real-estate woe. A row of stucco duple...