Politics Sep 20 Daschle, Thune Clash Over Iraq, Leadership in National Debate In a heated, and at times personal, exchange, Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle and former U.S. Rep. John Thune clashed in a nationally televised debate Sunday on NBC's Meet the Press.
Politics Sep 20 Hoeffel Hopes for Coattails As Specter Rakes in Endorsements In Pennsylvania, John Kerry appears to have two running mates, his vice presidential pick Sen. John Edwards and this year's Democratic Senate nominee U.S. Rep. Joe Hoeffel.
Politics Sep 20 Taxes, Security Dominate U.S. Senate Race in Colorado U.S. Senate candidates Pete Coors and Ken Salazar are going head-to-head over the key issues of taxes and security -in hopes of wooing Colorado voters.
Politics Sep 20 China Completes Power Shift Chinese President Hu Jintao assumed control of the military from former president Jiang Zemin on Monday, completing the orderly transfer of power in the communist country.
World Sep 17 Cleanup Begins in Wake of Deadly Hurricane Ivan National Guard troops and rescue teams moved into hurricane-ravaged areas of the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday, as the cleanup of damaged homes, fallen trees and other rubble left from Hurricane Ivan began.
World Sep 16 Hurricane Ivan Drenches Gulf Coast, Spawns Deadly Tornadoes Hurricane Ivan roared ashore along the U.S. Gulf Coast early Thursday, bringing with it deadly tornadoes and torrential rainfalls. At least eight deaths have been blamed on the massive storm.
World Sep 15 Residents Seek Higher Ground As Hurricane Ivan Approaches Gulf Coast Hundreds of thousands of people clogged roads heading north out of low-lying areas of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida as Hurricane Ivan churned toward the Gulf Coast Wednesday.
Nation Sep 14 Blast Kills At Least 47 in Baghdad A car bomb exploded near a Baghdad police headquarters on Tuesday, killing at least 47 people in the deadliest attack in the capital city in six months. A group led by al-Qaida ally Abu Musab al-Zarqawi claimed responsibility for the…
World Sep 13 Hurricane Ivan Batters Caribbean, Threatens Florida After Hurricane Ivan brutalized the Cayman Islands over the weekend, causing extensive damage and two unconfirmed deaths, the storm swept through western Cuba Monday forcing hundreds of thousands of residents to evacuate low-lying areas.
Nation Sep 10 Pakistan Strikes Alleged Al-Qaida Site As Tape Threatens More U.S. Attacks Pakistani forces bombed an alleged al-Qaida training facility and killed 50 fighters Thursday, the same day al-Qaida released a videotape of Osama bin Laden's second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahiri making threats to attack the United States again.