Nation and World
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Some late-night shows heading back to work
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien will return to late-night TV with fresh episodes on Jan. 2, two months after the writers' strike sent them into repeats, the netwo...
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More people self-Googling
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- More Americans are Googling themselves -- and many are checking out their friends, co-workers and romantic interests, too. In a report Sunday, the Pew Intern...
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Snow hits Great Lakes region with a vengeance
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - BOSTON -- Motorists slid off roads Sunday as a wind-blown brew of snow, sleet and freezing rain cut visibility and iced over highways from the Great Lakes to New England...
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Romney defends changing views on abortion, same-sex rights
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Republican Mitt Romney sought Sunday to deflect charges that he is a flip-flopper, insisting he had learned from experience and could be counted on to keep...
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Putin says he would accept job as prime minister if Medvedev elected
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin told a congress of Russia's dominant party Monday that he would agree to become prime minister if Dmitry Medvedev is elected as his su...
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Progress along Pakistan-Afghan border
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGRAM, Afghanistan -- A top American general said Sunday that attacks along the Afghan-Pakistan border have dropped more than 40 percent since July and the U.S. and its...
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Obama battles religion rumors
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - MASON CITY, Iowa -- Democrat Barack Obama on Sunday confronted one of the persistent falsehoods circulating about him on the Internet. He went to church. His attendance ...
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Republican to back CIA tapes probe
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee defied the Bush administration Sunday and pledged to investigate the destruction of CIA interrogatio...
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Can simple scientific formula save the planet?
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - BALI, Indonesia -- Behind the millions of words at the Bali climate conference, in documents, speeches and slick brochures, lay a set of simple numbers: 2 and 445 and "2...
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Edwards makes pitch to middle class America
Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - AMES, Iowa -- Democrat John Edwards sharpened his populist appeal to working families on Sunday, blaming corporate greed and political calculation for the economic and o...