Articles filed under Associated Press
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Commission agreed to Peterson's resignation, saying it had no choiceNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Bolingbrook's police and fire commission has accepted the resignation of Drew Peterson from the village's police force, allowing him to begin collecting a $6,000-a-month...
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City's landmark el system could become big liabilityNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - As a civil engineer, Om Goel had faith that Chicago's el, however old, rickety and perennially cash-strapped, was maintained well enough that the trains would at least s...
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Fed forecasts slower growth, more out of work in '08Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The housing collapse and credit crisis will slow economic growth and nudge up unemployment next year, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday in a first-of-its-ki...
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Shiite leader, Sunni veep at oddsNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraq's prime minister lashed out at the country's Sunni Arab vice president in an interview published Tuesday, drawing attention to a bitter rift between two ...
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Ashcroft's law firm set for windfallNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. -- Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft's law firm could earn $52.2 million helping the U.S. attorney's office in New Jersey monitor a leading maker ...
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Scientists find fossil of what once was the world's biggest bugNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - LONDON -- This was a bug you couldn't swat and definitely couldn't step on. British scientists have stumbled across a fossilized claw, part of an ancient sea scorpion, t...
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Ex-press secretary says Bush, Cheney covered up Plame incidentNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Former White House press secretary Scott McClellan blames President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney for efforts to mislead the public about the role of...
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Here's one wedding you don't want to R.S.V.P toNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - With 2005's "The Squid and the Whale," writer-director Noah Baumbach created characters who were smart, witty, sad, vulnerable and, above all else, laceratingly verbal. ...
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Despite racist slurs, review panel says city worker will keep jobNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite using a racial slur and dressing up as a Ku Klux Klansman, a supervisor in this city's Department of Transportation will not lose his job, a review panel has dec...
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Doctor leaves Larry King hangingNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A plastic surgeon who operated on Kanye West's mother the day before she died abruptly walked off CNN's "Larry King Live" during an interview Tuesday with...