Nation and World
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New search for missing teen's body
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - ORANJESTAD, Aruba -- The father of missing American teenager Natalee Holloway said Thursday that he and a team of experts will search for his daughter's body in waters o...
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Pakistani opposition leader wants to return
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Opposition leader Nawaz Sharif will make another attempt to return from exile, his party said Thursday, setting up a new confrontation with Presid...
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Tree stories: It's part of their nature
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - BERKELEY, Calif. -- University of California officials have won the legal right to oust a band of tree-sitters who've taken up residence in an oak grove standing in the ...
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Seniors' moment: You're never too old to dance
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Yvonne Serecigni throws her hands in the air as she bounces across the floor in rehearsal, strutting and thrusting to blaring rap music in unison with her 12 te...
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Online sales ease crunch for package giantsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The U.S. economy is being threatened by everything from the housing credit crunch to high gasoline prices, but John Nikolich has yet to see it. "With all the work I have...
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Immigrant who wanted to be a cop breaks law to fulfill dreamNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Oscar Ayala-Cornejo followed the path that leads many red-blooded Americans to law enforcement. His family lived next to a crack house in Milwaukee, where h...
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Christmas with an eco-friendly twistNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Your Christmas decorations can burn just as brightly with less electricity This year, Americans will send nearly 2 billion holiday cards, use more than 38,000 miles of r...
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It's a wonderful dog's (and cat's) life
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Coco's Christmas was doggone good last year. The 5-year-old Shih Tzu got a stocking full of treats and found a pink wool sweater, pink mohair sweater, black fur-trimmed ...
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Arab nations push for unityNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt -- Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinians sought Thursday to persuade skeptical Arab nations to attend a U.S.-sponsored Mideast peace conference, insis...
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Stores usher in shopping season with big discounts, expanded hours
Nov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The nation's stores ushered in the official start of the holiday shopping season on Friday with midnight openings, a blitz of door busters and other come-ons...