House Democrats on Thursday approved a non-binding plan seeking an exit from Iraq by December of next year. The 149-141 vote came after Republicans withheld support for the funding measure in protest of Democratic tactics. Some 132 Republicans voted "present."
Barack Obama accused President Bush of "a false political attack"Thursday after Mr. Bush warned in Israel against appeasing terrorists -early salvos in a general election campaign that's already blazing evenas the Democratic front-runner tries to sew up his party's nomination.
This could be the campaign of loudmouth preacher problems, and not only for Barack Obama. While The Rev. Jeremiah Wright is poster pastor for the type, Republican John McCain's right-wing ecclesiastical stable has a record of ranting, too.
Gov. Rod Blagojevich continues to push an expansion of state-subsidized health insurance, despite a new audit that found at least $1.5 billion in unpaid bills and the system is plagued by mismanagement. CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports with
NASA news briefings, live commentary and updates before and after the scheduled Sunday, May 25 arrival of the agency's Phoenix Mars Lander will be available on NASA Television and on the Web.
New observations from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate that the crust and upper mantle of Mars are stiffer and colder than previously thought.
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 6:55 PM ET AUSTIN (AP) - Groceries and fuel prices have gone up -- now Texans could see a bump in the cost of many other homegrown goods and services.
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 7:35 PM ET DALLAS (AP) - Four men are going to federal prison over "spoofing" technology used to send tactical officers in North Texas and elsewhere on bogus...
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 7:35 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Lockheed Martin beat out Boeing to win a nearly $3.6 billion Air Force contract to build as many as 12 next-generation global...
Associated Press - May 15, 2008 7:35 PM ET TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) - A federal judge in Arkansas says he'll take up -- at a later date -- a request to stop construction of a coal-fired power...
Thanks to film-inspired travel, you can follow Colin Farrell to his location in Belgium or Sean Penn to his in Alaska - or as they say in the business, "Film it, and they will come."
A number of celebrities have added "restaurateur" to their resumes. And many of them have the same appetite for the craft as they do for their more glamorous jobs.
For those who simply want to follow Doctor Jones's trail, it's a matter of booking flights or, in some cases, a tour. But recreating the spirit of his travels is much more difficult.
Headlines for May 15, 2008; As Palestinians Mark 60th Anniversary of Their Dispossession, a Conversation with Palestinian Writer and Doctor Ghada Karmi; Palestinian Rap Group DAM Use Hip-Hop to Convey the Frustrations, Hopes of a Dispossessed People
Josh Howard and Rick Carlisle went to dinner Wednesday night, and the new coach of the Mavericks picked up the bill. Looks like their relationship is off on the right foot."From what I've heard, he's a great coach,"Howard said Thursday
Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson will miss Game 6 of Cleveland's playoff against the Boston Celtics after separating his left shoulder during the second half Wednesday night.
When Larry Bird visited Secaucus, N.J., a year ago, he hoped to beat the odds but expected to walk away empty-handed. On this trip to the NBA Draft Lottery, Bird knows he'll leave with something good, even if his Pacers
