1. President Bush will no longer use the phrase "stay the course" when describing Iraq policy. White House officials say the phrase no longer captures the dynamism of the tactics America and its allie...
1. October is the deadliest month this year for US troops in Iraq. A soldier and a marine were killed yesterday, bringing the death toll to 80 this month. With less than 10 days to go, October could b...
1.It's an annual tradition in West Virginia, attracting people from 13 countries. But Saturday's bridge-jumping festival turned deadly, one of about 400 parachutist s making the jump off the New Riv...
1. A Shiite militia run by anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr briefly seized control of the southern Iraqi city of Amarah in what has been called one of the boldest acts of defiant by the country's...
1. An elderly priest is acknowledging that he was naked in saunas with Mark Foley decades ago, but denies having a sexual relationship with the former congressman, calling a report in the Sarasota Her...
1. A website is claiming that 7 NFL football stadiums will be hit with radiological dirty bomb s this weekend. But the government is expressing doubts about the threat, telling the public to continue...
1. US and Asian officials say it appears that North Korea may be preparing to test its nuclear capabilities again. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is planning to spend several days in Asia, shor i...
1. Residents of Hawaii are clean ing up from a strong earthquake and a series of aftershocks. The main quake was estimated at magnitude 6.6. No death is reported but there are several minor injuries....
1. Hawaii was hit hard early Sunday morning with a massive earthquake and several aftershocks. Preliminary measurement showed the quake at a magnitude of 6.5. A town on the west coast of the Big Islan...
1. The UN Security Council could vote Saturday on sanctions against North Korea in response to the country's reported testing of a nuclear weapon. The US and Japan want a quick vote on the measure, bu...