Nation and World
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Definitely not the write stuff
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- A Wisconsin man whose blend of awkward syntax, imminent disaster and bathroom humor offends both good taste and the English language won an annual conte...
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Gore's son pleads guilty
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. -- Al Gore's son pleaded guilty Monday to possessing marijuana and other drugs, but a judge said the plea could be withdrawn and the charges droppe...
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Today's birthdaysJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Today's birthdays Actor Geoffrey Lewis, 72; actress Geraldine Chaplin, 63; actor Michael Biehn, 51; R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry, 49; actor Wesley Snipes, 45; turntable mas...
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Search for more remains
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - OCEAN CITY, Md. -- Police with cadaver-sniffing dogs, shovels and a backhoe dug Monday outside the home of a woman charged with killing her baby boy, widening a grim sea...
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Monster.com to cut 800 employees
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Monster.com to cut 800 employees NEW YORK -- Job site operator Monster Worldwide Inc. lowered its full-year sales outlook on Monday and said it plans to slash 800 jobs i...
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Dengue fever breaks out
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - HANOI, Vietnam -- Dengue fever is raging across Asia, prompting the World Health Organization to warn that the region could face the worst outbreak of the mosquito-borne...
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Nominee addresses Iraq
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Slow progress in Iraq is undermining U.S. credibility and emboldening Iran's regional ambitions, says President Bush's nominee to head the Joint Chiefs of ...
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Afghanistan, not Iraq, offers the best blueprint to strike al-Qaeda
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The right model for a Waziristan campaign is the CIA-led operation in Afghanistan, not the invasion of Iraq. The July 17 National Intelligence Estimate put the problem p...
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Celebrity news
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Britney Spears' marriage to Kevin Federline officially ended Monday. "They are divorced," the pop star's attorney, Laura Wasser, said after a Los Angeles Superior Court...
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Court-martial begins in alleged Iraqi murders
Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- A Fort Campbell soldier accused of acting as a lookout while his colleagues attacked and killed a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and her family pleaded gui...