John McCain ... has been wrong about every judgment he's made about the war. Wrong about the Iraqis paying for the reconstruction, wrong about whether or not the oil would pay for it, wrong about Sunni and Shia violence through
Scientists say they have found more evidence that men as well as women have biological clocks that they start to tick in their mid-30s. A French study of over 12,200 couples having fertility treatment suggests the chance of a successful
Liz Sidoti: John McCain trails Democrat Barack Obama in polls, organization and money while trying to succeed a deeply unpopular fellow Republican in a year that favors Democrats. McCain also doesn't seem to have a coherent message let alone much
Two members of Swedish pop group Abba say there is "no motivation" to return to the stage. "We would like people to remember us as we were, young, exuberant and full of ambition," Bjorn Ulvaeus said.
Over the last 25 years, opportunities to head off the current oil crisis were ignored, missed or deliberately blocked, according to analysts, politicians and veterans of the oil and automobile industries.
In a time of fear and segregation, the Order... is proud to encourage and promote unity and goodwill through the growth of facial hair. There was a time when a beard and moustache was a symbol of wisdom and courage.
The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program -- a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium -- reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret U.S. operation that included a two-week airlift from Baghdad and a ship voyage
A three-foot-tall stone tablet with 87 lines of Hebrew, which scholars believe dates from the decades just before the birth of Jesus, may speak of a messiah who will rise from the dead after three days. "Some Christians will find
Steven Benen: First there was the slam-job on Obama that read like an RNC oppo dump, followed by a scathing, 900-word reprimand of Obama's decision to bypass the public financing system in the general election, filled with errors of fact
A tenured University of Texas at San Antonio professor fired for viewing porn on his work computer sent emails at work about hot students in his class and teens he was pursuing elsewhere. "I may be actually making progress with
Barack Obama reiterated Saturday that he intends to end the war if elected president, denying accusations that he changed his position. "I am absolutely committed to ending the war," he said.
The FBI may begin investigating Americans without any evidence of wrongdoing, relying instead on a terrorist profile based on public records that could single out "suspicious" Muslims, Arabs or other racial and ethnic groups.
An Appleton, Wisc., couple was awakened Wednesday morning to the sound of a burglar whistling in their basement. They found the man wearing the couple's clothes and covered with barbecue sauce.
A Fourth of July fireworks shell misfired in Charles City, Iowa, sending a fireball into a crowd of spectators and injuring 37. "It was like a bunch of little fireworks just coming toward us," said spectator Emily Watson.
Declassified Korean War records show that U.S. military officials gave approval to their South Korean counterparts to machine-gun thousands of political prisoners. "They did not stop the executions," said investigator Jung Byung-joon. "They were at the crime scene, and took
Kent Couch, a Bend, Ore., gas station owner, has flown away in a lawn chair carried by more than 150 large helium-filled party balloons, hoping to ride the contraption to Idaho.
The American executioner is an increasingly endangered species, outside of Southern states. Forty states have executed no prisoners in the last 18 months, a trend based in part on concerns over whether innocent people are being executed. Some 129 inmates
The U.S. military said airstrikes by its attack helicopters hit two vehicles carrying insurgents in eastern Afghanistan. The province's governor said 22 civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed.