Nation and World
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To extreme to be heard?
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Is a college campus a place for all views to be aired, or are some public figures too extreme to deserve the platform? It's a question numerous colleges have wrestled wi...
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Health plan divides Bush, Democrats
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President Bush again called Democrats "irresponsible" on Saturday for pushing an expansion he opposes to a children's health insurance program. "Democrats ...
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Florida defies party
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Democratic Party will stick with a Jan. 29 presidential primary even if it means losing all its nominating convention delegates, a party...
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Iran shows its might
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran -- Tensions are already high between Washington and Tehran over U.S. accusations that Iran is secretly trying to develop nuclear weapons and helping Shiite ...
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Nations agree on phasing out HCFCs
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TORONTO -- Governments of almost 200 countries have agreed to speed the elimination of a major greenhouse gas that depletes ozone, U.N. and Canadian officials said Satur...
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Bush might have ally in French president
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- He talks tough on Iran, likes President Bush and wants quotas on immigrants. And he's French. The frank-talking President Nicolas Sarkozy is out to puncture ste...
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Say goodbye to the coasts
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Ultimately, rising seas will likely swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Va., as well as the Florida launch pad that sent the first American into orbit, man...
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GM, UAW resume talks, said to be close to agreements
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- More progress was reported Saturday as negotiators for General Motors Corp. and the United Auto Workers worked on a historic new contract that would shift ret...
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California ticket wins Mega Millions
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- A single player has won the grand prize from the latest Mega Millions lotto drawing. Lottery officials said the winning ticket from Friday night's drawing -- ...
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Wiretaps might be out in lawmaker corruption cases
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department is worried that a recent appeals court ruling could make it impossible to use wiretaps to investigate members of Congress in corrupt...