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Yahoo News
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President George W. Bush Tuesday said Iran was still a danger and refused to take military options off the table, despite a US intelligence report saying it had halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003.
"The best diplomacy, effective diplomacy, is on..
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MSNBC
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Federal officials still can’t give the all clear when it comes to the nation’s pet food supply, though they assured lawmakers they’re aggressively checking stores and suppliers.
The Food and Drug Administration said it had inspected about 400 sto..
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Guardian Unlimited
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Crude oil is still polluting Alaskan waters almost 18 years after the tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground, according to a study by US government scientists to be published in two weeks...
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MSNBC
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In 1996, Congress gave a strong nudge to these changes by passing legislation allowing wheat growers for the first time to switch to other crops and still collect government subsidies. The result is that farmers received federal wheat payments last year o..
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MSNBC
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People still have the money and they still want to travel,” he said. “If someone pays $20, $30, $40 more for a ticket, that’s not going to be a deterrent for them if they have to drive more than four to five hours.”
Eventually, though, both the..
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USA Today
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In some ways, this town is still the same rural community it was a half-century ago, before integration pushed blacks and whites together in schools, workplaces and neighborhoods.
African-Americans, who are a little more than a tenth of the town's near..
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New York Times
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WHAT is shocking about Senator Larry Craig’s bathroom arrest is not what he may have been doing tapping his shoe in that stall, but that Minnesotans are still paying policemen to tap back. For almost 40 years most police departments have been aware of s..
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CNN
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Subtropical Storm Andrea was weakening off the northeastern Florida coast Thursday but still could produce some much-needed rain for coastal areas of Florida and Georgia, the National Hurricane Center said.
"Andrea is expected to produce total rainfall..
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CNN
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Airport lines were still long Monday but getting back to normal as US Airways tried to recover from a paralyzing ice storm that stranded thousands of travelers in Northeast cities over the weekend.
About 100 people spent Sunday night at Philadelphia In..
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CBS News
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A storm that blew into the Northeast bringing snow and rain is reminding people that despite spring-like temperatures earlier this week, it's still officially winter for a few more days.
"I knew that the 70-degree weather we had was too good to be true..
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Associated Press
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Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky and Carlo Gambino are long gone. Murder Inc. is out of business. Las Vegas has been so cleaned up it resembles Disneyland. And Havana? Forget about it since Castro took over. But Albert "Chinky" Facchiano, at 96, is still sta..
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