February 9, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., a Vietnam veteran who staunchly supported military spending and became a master of pork-barrel politics, died Monday at Virginia Hospital Center. He was 77.....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
Ralph McInerny, a longtime professor of philosophy and medieval studies at the University of Notre Dame who also was a popular mystery writer best known for his Father Dowling series of novels, has....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — In “La Dolce Vita,” his 1960 film about jaded sophisticates at play, Italian director Federico Fellini portrayed a week in the life of a tabloid reporter in Rome. The....MORE
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February 9, 2010 4:00 am
Just over two years ago, Rajendra Pachauri seemed destined for a scientist’s version of....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
VALENCIA, Spain — USA-17, the challenger for the America's Cup, and Alinghi 5, the defender,....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 9, the 40th day of 2010. There are 325 days left in the year. Today’s....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Bernard Madoff haunts these corridors like the He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named of Wall....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
NEW YORK — A federal judge who rejected the government’s first bid to settle civil....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
SHANGHAI — China’s sovereign wealth fund quietly bought more than $9 billion worth of....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
ISLAMABAD — The Pakistani military has retaken the key town of Damadola, in the Bajaur area....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
NEW DELHI — The retired general who sought unsuccessfully to defeat his one-time ally in Sri....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — After a White House meeting christened the “carp summit,” federal....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The space shuttle Endeavour thundered into orbit before dawn....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Private medical evacuations of critically injured Haitian children to ....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest auto insurer alerted federal safety regulators on....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
KIEV, Ukraine — The apparent victory of Russia’s preferred candidate in the Ukrainian....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
CAMP SHORABAK, Afghanistan — Thousands of Afghan soldiers and police will join U. S. and NATO....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — Authorities launched a criminal investigation Monday into the cause of an ....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
PARIS — Iran told the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency on Monday that it would begin....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — Women who give birth after age 40 are nearly twice as likely to have a child....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Could this turn into something more than political theater?President Barack....MORE
February 9, 2010 4:00 am
FORT WORTH, Texas — It began with a tingling sensation, as if her foot was going to sleep.....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
The theory of relativity showed us that time and space are intertwined. To which our smarty-pants....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Brian Turner was focused on staying alive, not poetry, when he served as an....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
CHICAGO — From behind the wheel of his hulking GMC Suburban, 76-year-old Otis McDonald leads....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
SEATTLE — Thousands of cases of whiskey, vodka and rum zip along three miles of conveyor....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
Today is Monday, Feb. 8, the 39th day of 2010. There are 326 days left in the year. Today’s....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Citing industry objections, the Transportation Security Administration is....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — The White House pushed back Sunday against Republican criticism of its approach....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
BAGHDAD — Iraq staggered toward a resolution of its election crisis on Sunday as the....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Divisions emerged within the group of 10 Americans jailed in Haiti on ....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
KIEV, Ukraine — Pro-Russian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych declared victory in....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will begin a drive this week to expel Pepsi, french....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — In the aftermath of the weekend’s massive snowstorm, the region came to....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sarah Palin said she “won’t close the door” on a....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
A power plant under construction in central Connecticut exploded with earthquake force that shook....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama moved to jump-start the stalled health care debate Sunday,....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
ROME AND BEIRUT — In a possible move to deflect attention from Iran’s political woes,....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Heather Pierce lives in Washington, but much of her life floats in the cloud. Her ....MORE
February 8, 2010 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — A Mercedes that Charlie Sheen reported stolen from his Sherman Oaks home was....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
MUNICH — As Iran’s foreign minister met with the chief of the United Nations’....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The floors were concrete, and the windows were broken. There was no....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
NEW ALBANY, Miss. — There was a vote here last month. The victory was a historic one: In a....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
Fifty years after Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in the “colored” ward at....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
Within a few years, a driver who pulls up to the gas pump may pay two bills with a single swipe of....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
Billions of dollars were at stake when 21 executives of Goldman Sachs and the American....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — As chief of staff to U. S. Sen. Ron Wyden, Josh Kardon has been called the most....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
KETTLEMAN CITY, Calif. — State and federal officials are scrambling to determine what caused....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu was elected in a landslide Saturday to be this city’s first ....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — An American missionary who strode illegally into North Korea on Christmas Day....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Just a year after celebrating Barack Obama’s inauguration, despondent....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
A blizzard that had forecasters reaching for superlatives engulfed the nation’s capital and....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
Toyota’s recalls and disclosures in recent months are part of a lengthy pattern in which the....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
BOULDER, Colo. — A small plane clipped the towline of another plane pulling a glider Saturday,....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
Today is Sunday, Feb. 7, the 38th day of 2010. There are 327 days left in the year. Today’s....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON—Congress sped up its schedule last week, as lawmakers scrambled to get out of town ....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — While Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., said he was all for slowing federal spending, ....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — There were the handful of Revolutionary War re-enactors with their....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. — Thunderous mudslides damaged dozens of homes, swept away cars ....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — Republican politicians and conservative activists are launching a ballot....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sixty years and a dozen economic downturns separate Mason Heilman and his....MORE
February 7, 2010 4:00 am
SEATTLE — The federal government has extended the number of days that car recyclers have to....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
MOSCOW — Russian officials reacted coolly on Friday to the news that Romania had agreed to....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
RALEIGH, N. C. — Antje Newby went back to work in September, but she has still not escaped the ....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
MIAMI — It could have been horrifying, but, as luck would have it, it wasn’t. A piece of ....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
Today is Saturday, Feb. 6, the 37th day of 2010. There are 328 days left in the year. Today’s....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
Seeking a new weapon in the fight against obesity, the Food and Drug Administration wants....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
PHILADELPHIA — That rasping noise you hear is the sound of economists around the nation....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
BAE Systems, Europe’s largest military contractor, agreed on Friday to plead guilty to two....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
The senator who is shepherding the Obama administration’s package of Wall Street reforms....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama sketched out an alternative approach to passing health....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — Without leaving home, Sarah Palin will be able to reach much of her political....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
ATLANTA — Is the U. S. swine flu epidemic over? Federal health officials won’t go so far ....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — John Boehner, the Republican leader in the House of Representatives, issued a....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
PITTSBORO, N. C. — A judge wants to put a sex tape of two-time presidential candidate John....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — The circus that swirled around Michael Jackson when he was alive rolled on....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
LONDON — In the latest twist of a scandal that has stained the reputation of British....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday that it will release an American missionary it....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
BAGHDAD — At least two explosions tore through crowds marching to the burial place of Shiite....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
Chiquita Brands, owner of the namesake banana label, must face a lawsuit accusing it of helping....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
LONDON — Ending months of dispute that threatened to bring down Northern Ireland’s....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
As Greece maneuvers to avoid an economic collapse, a series of roadblocks in coming weeks could....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — At a fly-infested clinic hastily erected alongside the rubble of the....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
LAHORE, Pakistan — The death already seemed like a bitter injustice. A maid died after....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As they opened their inaugural national convention here, Tea Party....MORE
February 6, 2010 4:00 am
KABUL — Delays in closing a remote U. S. military outpost in eastern Afghanistan increased the ....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
The leading professional organization dedicated to radiation oncology has called for enhanced....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s independent elections commission announced Thursday that the....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexico’s powerful drug cartels have been operating drug....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
WASHINGTON — U. S. Rep. Greg Walden took a big step up the congressional pyramid Thursday when ....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
Today is Friday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2010. There are 329 days left in the year. Today’s....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
ATHENS, Greece — Tax and customs inspectors took to the streets of Greece on Thursday at the....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
SEOUL, South Korea — Facing food shortages, severe price increases and social unrest, North....MORE
February 5, 2010 4:00 am
LONDON — Soon, Britons will be able to get smashed at the pub while their pint glasses....MORE