Nation and World
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Can Pakistan election be fair?
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its January schedule for parliamentary elections but he set no time limit ...
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How staph attacks immune system
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The aggressive antibiotic-resistant staph infection responsible for thousands of recent illnesses undermines the body's defenses by causing germ-fighting c...
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Police raid sites in probe of Olmert
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - JERUSALEM -- Police raided more than 20 government buildings and private offices Sunday morning, seeking evidence in a series of criminal investigations of Prime Ministe...
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Stagehands keep Broadway dark
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- It was a second day of dark Broadway theaters and disappointed audiences as striking stagehands reaffirmed their commitment Sunday to remain off the job unti...
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Musharraf: Pakistan elections will be on schedule
Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's military ruler said Sunday elections would be held by January but set no time limit on emergency rule that has suspended citizens' righ...
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Russia launches new space programNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - MOSCOW -- Russia has launched a project to create a new generation of spacecraft and boosters, the head of national space administration said on Friday, making clear tha...
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New Jersey poised to become first state to abolish death penalty
Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Lawmakers in New Jersey, which hasn't executed anyone in 44 years, will decide within two months whether to wipe the death penalty off the books, legisl...
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Cost, science likely limit suitcase nukes
Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Members of Congress have warned about the dangers of suitcase nuclear weapons. Hollywood has made television shows and movies about them. Even the Federal...
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NASA moves shuttle to launch pad for December missionNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA moved space shuttle Atlantis to its seaside launch pad Saturday ahead of a planned early December mission to get Europe's first permanent sp...
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Prince Harry, girlfriend split
Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Prince Harry and his Zimbabwean-born girlfriend have ended their three-year romance, a newspaper reported Sunday. The News of the World said Chelsy Davy, who h...