World Sep 09 Hurricane Ivan Devastates Grenada, Threatens Jamaica, Florida Tourists and residents were told Thursday to evacuate the Florida Keys, as Hurricane Ivan grew into a Category 5 storm after leveling homes and killing at least 15 people on the Caribbean island of Grenada.
Politics Sep 08 Democrats Charge Cheney With Using Scare Tactics Democrats were up in arms Wednesday over comments Vice President Dick Cheney made this week suggesting that electing Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., in November would make the United States more vulnerable to a terrorist attack.
Nation Sep 07 Broadcast Networks Draw Fire, Fewer Viewers for Conventions Broadcast networks drew a lower audience than Fox News cable channel throughout the Republican National Convention, prompting news executives and media critics to reflect on network convention coverage and its impact on future campaign reporting.
Nation Sep 07 Israel Strikes Suspected Training Camp, Killing 14 Israeli helicopters, tanks and warplanes attacked a purported Hamas training camp early Tuesday, killing at least 14 Palestinians and wounding at least 30 others, in one of the deadliest strikes in Gaza in nearly four months.
Nation Sep 07 Dozens Killed in Baghdad Clashes; Aid Workers Abducted U.S. forces fought insurgents loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in the poor Baghdad neighborhood of Sadr City Tuesday. At least 36 people died in the clashes, including one American soldier, and 203 were wounded, U.S. and Iraqi authorities said.
Politics Sep 07 Clinton Recovering After Successful Bypass Surgery Former Pres. Bill Clinton was recuperating Tuesday in a New York hospital from emergency heart bypass surgery he underwent the day before in order to prevent a heart attack.
Politics Sep 03 Former President Bill Clinton to Undergo Bypass Surgery Former President Bill Clinton could undergo heart bypass surgery as early as this Saturday, his office announced Friday.
Nation Sep 03 Scores Dies in Bloody End to Russian School Standoff At least 100 people died on Friday after Russian commandos stormed a school in southern Russia where separatist rebels held an estimated 1,500 people hostage -- mostly women and children.
Politics Sep 02 President Bush to Deliver "Future-Oriented" Speech In his acceptance speech Thursday night at the Republican National Convention, President Bush is expected to outline a domestic agenda for a second term and to explain the affect the terrorist attacks had on him personally, and on the world.
Nation Sep 02 Militants Release 26 Hostages in Standoff At Russian School Militants holding hundreds of people hostage in a Russian school released 26 women and children Thursday afternoon, the first sign of progress in negotiations between Russian officials and the insurgents.