Nation and World
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EPA not done with U.S. Steel permit
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Federal regulators who recently blocked a wastewater permit for U.S. Steel's Gary Works steel mill complex have told Indiana officials they now have additional concerns ...
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Actress Deborah Kerr dies at 86
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Deborah Kerr, who shared one of Hollywood's most famous kisses while portraying an Army officer's unhappy wife in "From Here to Eternity" and danced with the S...
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Bhutto gamble at riskOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Benazir Bhutto's return to Pakistan was always going to be fraught with risk. In the event, it took just hours for the nightmares of her Pakistani supporters a...
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House fails to override Bush's veto
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Chalk up another veto victory for President Bush. The Democratic-controlled House failed on Thursday to override his rejection of a politically popular chi...
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Storms buffet Plaines, Southeast
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS, Mo. -- Storms that raked the Plains and Southeast tossed up a mobile home in Missouri early Thursday, killing both people inside, and spawned a tornado in Florida...
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Clinton: No coverage for illegal immigrants
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday that immigrants living in the U.S. illegally would not be covered by her proposed universal health care plan....
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A second act, for Gore and his entire generationOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Until now, I believed that the smallest unit of time was between the moment the traffic light turned green and the car behind you honked. I was wrong. The shortest unit ...
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Pediatricians press FDA for cold medicine curbs
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Cold and cough medicines given to infants and toddlers work no better than dummy pills and can be dangerous, pediatricians seeking to curb their use told g...
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Briefs: Brunswick makes production moveOct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LAKE FOREST -- Brunswick, the maker of Bayliner boats and Mercury marine engines, will transfer production from a plant in Mississippi to one in Minnesota, resulting in ...
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FBI investigates David Copperfield's warehouse
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- David Copperfield has been contacted by law enforcement authorities and the FBI has conducted an investigation in Las Vegas, where the magician regularly p...