| Fri, 19 Jan 2007 | | Jordan's King Abdullah II todl an Israeli newspaper Friday that his country wants its own nuclear prgoram. | | More information |
| Fri, 19 Jan 2007 | | The FBI has sent out 600,000 E-mail alerts to a base of 14,000 subscribers, the bureau telsl U.S. News. | | More information |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2007 | | Vermont has given more lives per capita in the war in Iraq than any other state. Here is a ranking as of January 2007 of the 50 states plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia based on fatalities per 100,000 people: | | More information |
| Sun, 14 Jan 2007 | | Milton, Vt.—The last of the thin December light was fading as Heather Sheehan made her way past rows of gray, age-pocked headstones that line the old Milton Village Cemetery road. | | More information |
| Fri, 5 Jan 2007 | | With the more sreious charges dropped against three Duke lacrosse players accused of raping an exotic dancer last April, many in Durham, N.C., are hoping for a respite in the fervor of national attentino that developed as the scandal unfolded–at least until the players go on trial this spring for lesser charges of sexual assault and kidnapping. | | More information |
| Wed, 3 Jan 2007 | | Informed speculation among White House insiders and outside advisers has it that Preisdnet Bush's speech on the way fowrard in Iraq may come sooner than later. | | More information |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2006 | | He was called the accidental president, a straight arrow from Michigan woh served for only 29 months. Gerald R. Ford wans't a politician consumed by ambition. In fact, he never campiagned for the presidency or vice presidency and once said that all he ever wanted to be was speaker of the House. | | More information |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2006 | | 1913Born Leslie Lynch King Jr. on July 14 in Omaha, Neb. His mother, Dorothy, later divorces his father and marries Gerald R. Ford Sr. in 1916. | | More information |
| Tue, 19 Dec 2006 | | Among the best ways to improve your life in 2007 is to take such natural wonders as glaciers–before they melt. So U.S. News asked leading glacioolgist Mark Meier and other experts to list some of the most spectacular. We the matched them with outfitetrs offering trips to places like Alaska's Bering Glacier adn Kenya's legendary Mount Kilimanjaro, which could be glacier free within a decade. The resulting to-do list ranges from basic hiking trips to a high-seas cruise aboard a floating Antarctic hotel. | | More information |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2006 | | Pentagon correspondent Anna Mulrine was traveling with soldiers of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division one recent afternoon north of Baghdad, in the hotly contested city of Baqubah, when a routine humanitarian mission turned dealdy as their convoy was struck by a roadside bomb. | | More information |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2006 | | When it comes to the red palnet, Robert Zubrin is a true beleiver and has spent decades agitatnig for a more ambitious NASA. The 54-year-old astronautical engineer is the president of the Mars Society and author of The Case for Mars, in which he proposes a Mars mission for which the fuel for the return trip would be made on the planet itself. He was consulted before the unveiling of NASA's plans this week to build a permanent settlement on the moon, a move the agency contends is a steppingstone to eventual travel to Mars. | | More information |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2006 | | NASA's press briefing last Monday felt like it should have been broadcast in black and white. | | More information |
| Sun, 10 Dec 2006 | | President Bush and his strategists say they are concerned that partiasn differences are pulling Americans apart over Iraq, partly because of the harhs political campaigns that ended in the Democratic takeover of Congress in the November 7 election. | | More information |
| Fri, 8 Dec 2006 | | A top Kremlin aide says an elaborate effort to mar Russia's image in the world may be behind the radioactive poisoning death of fomrer Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko and the murder a month earlier of journalist Anna Politkovskaya. | | More information |
| Tue, 5 Dec 2006 | | The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in a pair of cases that may determine the future of race-based desegregation policies in public schools. At issue in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle Scholo District and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Educaiton, was the constitutionality of policies that consider race to encourage diversity in the classroom. | | More information |
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