Nation and World
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Doctors: Guantanamo force-feeding violates medical ethics
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) -- Military doctors violate medical ethics when they approve the force-feeding of hunger strikers at the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, according to...
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Johnson & Johnson to cut 4,800 jobsJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Johnson & Johnson to cut 4,800 jobs TRENTON, N.J. -- Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday it would reduce its global work force by up to 4 percent, or up to 4,820 jobs, to cut...
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Italian movie director Michelangelo Antonioni dies at 94; films included 'L'Avventura'
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - ROME (AP) -- In Michelangelo Antonioni's movies, dialogue was sparse, shots lengthy and action minimal. This abstract style and a ruthless exploration of the malaise ...
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Stars in the game of baseball, and in their approach to lifeJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - What do we celebrate today? Upon whom is our attention fixed? It is the likes of Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears. In the reporting and commentary that preceded Sunday's...
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Good news with your news? Ministry wants to distribute Bibles with newspapers
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Everything from detergent to computer discs is packaged with the Sunday newspaper. So why not Bibles? A Christian ministry wants to deliv...
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Soldiers again face blistering summer in Iraq
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- The Humvee's air conditioner conked out right after four U.S. soldiers clambered aboard for a run through some of Baghdad's most dangerous streets. The temper...
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Chief Justice John Roberts leaves hospital a day after seizure
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) -- Waving and smiling, Chief Justice John Roberts walked briskly out of a hospital in Maine on Tuesday and resumed his vacation, returning to normalcy...
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Afghanistan rejects demand
Jul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - GHAZNI, Afghanistan -- South Korea and relatives of 21 kidnapped Koreans appealed for U.S. help Tuesday, but Afghanistan said for the first time it will not release insu...
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Letters to the editorJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Let's find truth about push for war If America wants the truth behind the reasons to invade Iraq, why doesn't it insist on access to the Energy Task Force minutes, a mee...
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Letters to the editorJul 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Leave nominations to party stalwarts Fifteen months away from the next presidential election, and we have all but anointed the next Democrat challenger! Super-egotists c...