Nation and World
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Biden adds fuel to interrogation debate
Dec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- A Senate Democratic leader said Sunday the attorney general should appoint a special counsel to investigate the CIA's destruction of videotaped interrogati...
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High court: Judges can gave shorter sentences for crack verses powder
Dec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday said judges may impose shorter prison terms for crack cocaine crimes, enhancing judicial discretion to reduce the disparity bet...
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Leaders debate best way to handle relations, negotiations with Iran
Dec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Intelligence findings that Iran stood down on nuclear weapons development have sharpened the debate in Washington as well as the presidential campaign over...
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Gore sees hope in global 'people-power' movementDec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - OSLO, Norway -- Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore said on Sunday he was optimistic that a growing "people-power" movement would push the world's leaders to take action to...
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Ex-president's trial leaves Peruvians conflicted
Dec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - LIMA, Peru -- When former President Alberto Fujimori goes on trial today on charges of murder and kidnapping in his war against a brutal Maoist insurgency, it will be an...
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'Oprahpalooza' arrives at early voting South Carolina
Dec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Media mogul Oprah Winfrey on Sunday told thousands of people in a football stadium in this early voting state to shrug off Barack Obama's detractors an...
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Gates lashes out at Iran
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - MANAMA, Bahrain -- Pentagon chief Robert Gates lashed out at Iran on Saturday for seeking to cause chaos "everywhere you turn" regardless of the blood spilled and said i...
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MADD wants Kiefer off Ford adsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - TORONTO -- Kiefer Sutherland, star of the hit television series "24," should be cut from Canadian TV ads promoting Ford vehicles after his second drunken driving convict...
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Laid-off trucker lights up the holidays for those in war zones
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - WESTMINSTER, Md. -- Sprawled in his recliner, tired and achy after three days of nearly nonstop work, James Ward hardly looks like Santa Claus. But this laid-off truck d...
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Texas town outlaws sex clubs
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - DUNCANVILLE, Texas -- The most popular address on Cedar Ridge Drive is Jim Trulock's split-level home, which has a group sex room and attracts as many as 100 people to s...