Politics Sep 30 Reporter Released From Jail, Testifies in CIA Leak Case After spending 85 days in jail for refusing to disclose a source, New York Times reporter Judith Miller testified before a grand jury Friday after getting a waiver from the confidential source.
Nation Sep 29 Car Bombs Kill Scores in Iraq Three nearly simultaneous car bombings in a mainly Shiite town in Iraq killed at least 60 people and wounded 70 others Thursday, a day after a roadside bomb killed five U.S. soldiers in the insurgent hotbed of Ramadi.
Politics Sep 28 DeLay Indicted in Texas Grand Jury Probe A Texas grand jury indicted House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas, and two of his political aides Wednesday, charging them with one count of criminal conspiracy in connection with an alleged illegal campaign finance scheme.
World Sep 28 U.N. Reform Document Just a Start, Bolton Tells Congress Two weeks after helping approve a compromise United Nations reform plan, U.N. Ambassador John Bolton told members of Congress on Wednesday that the United States "didn't get everything we wanted," but it was a start.
Nation Sep 28 U.S. Forces Ready for More Violence in Iraq, President Bush Says reaffirmed his confidence in the U.S.-led operation in Iraq in a speech Wednesday in the Rose Garden, saying troops were prepared to encounter an increase in violence by insurgents prior to next month's vote on an Iraqi constitution.
Politics Sep 27 Appellate Judge John Roberts Nominated to Supreme Court President Bush on Tuesday nominated federal judge John Roberts Jr., described as a strong conservative with an unassuming manner, to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Economy Sep 27 Iran Threatens Trade Retaliations After Nuclear Vote Iran threatened Tuesday to use its trade ties to punish countries that voted over the weekend to refer Tehran to the U.N. Security Council for failing to convince the international community that its nuclear program is peaceful.
Politics Sep 26 Irish Republican Army Gets Rid of Weapons Arsenal In a move that could end what has long been viewed as the primary obstacle to the full implementation of a political peace deal in Northern Ireland, the IRA has destroyed its vast arsenal of weapons, independent monitors announced Monday.
World Sep 26 Officials Continue Search for Stranded in Wake of Rita Police and other emergency workers continued to scour flooded communities in Louisiana and Texas Monday for those stranded after Hurricane Rita caused widespread flooding Saturday.
World Sep 24 Rita Roars Ashore Along Mostly Deserted Gulf Coast Hurricane Rita plowed into the Gulf Coast along the Texas-Louisiana border early Saturday, causing significant wind damage and some flooding.