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Throwing trash away gets more expensive | Fees for trash disposal are going up this summer. | The Frederick County Commissioners decided Wednesday to increase solid waste fees to make up for a nearly $6 million shortfall in the fiscal 2009 ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Wtop Household Million Photos Trash Waste |
Obama hopes to win over Hispanics and Jews in Florida | Inching towards the Democratic Party's nomination for the presidential election, a beaming Barack Obama ignited rolling chants of "Yes we can" in a packed Tampa arena yesterday at the start of a thr... (photo: AP Photo / Rick Bowmer) Belfast Telegraph Election Florida Photos Politics US Washington |
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What FBI agents saw during U.S. interrogations | Does this sound familiar? Muslim men are stripped in front of female guards and sexually humiliated. A prisoner is made to wear a dog's collar and leash, another is hoo... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley) International Herald Tribune Guantanamo Justice Photos Torture US |
Gas, economy will lower Memorial Day traffic RICHMOND, Va. (Map, News) - Rising gas prices aren't expected to keep Virginians entirely off the road this Memorial Day weekend - though there will be fewer of them. | A... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Examiner Economy Highways Photos Traffic Virginians |
Rice takes British foreign minister to Stanford By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press Writer | WASHINGTON - The last time Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband went on the road toge... (photo: US DoD / Michael Gross) The Wichita Eagle British Photos Washington political woman |
U. S. to allow sending of cell phones to Cuba | WASHINGTON - President Bush announced Wednesday that people living in the United States soon will be allowed to send cell phones to Cubans - a move that he hopes will p... (photo: White House / Joyce N. Boghosian ) Buffalo News Cuba Phones Photos Washington White House |
Retail gas hits 15th consecutive record high Record gas prices: 15 straight days | The price for a gallon sets new all-time high at $3.831 a gallon, according to AAA. | | | | RSS Subscribe to Economy feed://rss.cnn.... (photo: WN / tamer) CNN Economy Oil Photos Prices World |
Bush's Endless Hypocrisy on Terror Is a government guilty of terrorism if it harbors known terrorists? What should one say about a country that permits open fund-raising on behalf of a terrorist implicated... (photo: DoD/ Cherie A. Thurlby ) Middle East Online Bush Defence Photos Slideshow Terrorism Washington |
Historians Write Off Bush's Presidency Podcast available through: If you like Larry Elder, you might enjoy | Oliver North | Austin Bay | Bill O'Reilly | One hundred nine historians already nearly unanimously a... (photo: White House by Joyce Boghosian ) Creators Syndicate America Iraq Military Photos Politics |
FAA bans anti-smoking drug | WASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday banned pilots and air traffic controllers from using a popular anti-smoking drug after a study found... (photo: Creative Commons / Rama ) Seattle Times Aviation Drug Photos Smoking Washington |
Senate proposal seeks $165B for war | WASHINGTON—In a move that could doom billions of dollars that Democrats had sought for domestic programs, Senate leaders agreed Wednesday night to allow separate ... (photo: USMC / Staff Sgt. Robert Piper) The Boston Globe Defence Pentagon Photos Politics US War |
House overrides Bush veto of farm bill (Agencies) | Updated: 2008-05-22 14:17 | WASHINGTON - The House on Wednesday voted to override President George W. Bush's veto of the $289 billion farm bill that expands ... (photo: White House/Shealah Craighead) China Daily Bush Congress Legislation Photos Slideshow Washington |