Nation and World
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Intel launching new chip lineup with circuit-shrinking technology
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO _ Intel Corp. plans to roll out its newest generation of processors Monday, flexing its manufacturing muscle with a sophisticated new process that crams up...
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Second Amendment revisited?
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court justices have track records that make predicting their rulings on many topics more than a mere guess. Then there is the issue of the Second A...
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SpiralFrog's price: frustration
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- With a big selection of legal tunes and music videos available to download for free, SpiralFrog sounds like a music junkie's dream. Too bad the online servic...
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Rice wants Pakistan to end state of emergency
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged Pakistan's military ruler on Sunday to lift the state of emergency as soon as possible, expressing concern Gen. P...
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Asian markets fall sharply on further subprime worries
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - TOKYO _ Asian markets fell sharply Monday after Wall Street declined at the end of last week on renewed concerns about U.S. mortgage problems. European markets, however,...
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Report: Adoptees' identities should be revealed
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It's among the most divisive questions in the realm of adoption: Should adult adoptees have access to their birth records and thus be able to learn the ident...
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8 directors named to Hershey board to replace those resigning
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. _ Eight members of the Hershey Co. board have resigned and are being replaced with eight new members picked by the charitable trust that controls the com...
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Russian freighter crash causes massive oil spill
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia -- Rescuers on Monday recovered the bodies of three sailors after a Russian freighter sank near the Black Sea, while officials assessed damage from...
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Scientists: Go lean and go green
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- America's obesity epidemic and global warming might not seem to have much in common. But public health experts suggest people can attack them both by cutti...
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Confusion over ruling leaks into old desegregation cases
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Officials in Shelby County, Tenn., complain they'll have to spend millions to satisfy a federal judge's "arbitrary" desegregation order. It'll mean busing minority stude...