Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said the White House still preferred a bipartisan approach to the president’s health care bill but hinted that it might consider advancing without one.
Marines in Iraq found the remains of Captain Michael Scott Speicher, an American fighter pilot shot down in the opening hours of the first Gulf War in 1991.
A day after the Iranian authorities began a mass trial of people they accused of trying to start a revolution, opposition figures denounced the proceeding as a show.
AP - Navy pilot Capt. Michael "Scott" Speicher was shot down over the Iraq desert on the first night of the Gulf War in 1991 and it was there Bedouins apparently buried him, hidden in the sand from the world's mightiest military all these years.
AP - The Obama administration is looking at creating a courtroom-within-a-prison complex in the U.S. to house suspected terrorists, combining military and civilian detention facilities at a single maximum-security prison.
AP - Criticism of Iran's mass prosecution of political activists widened Sunday with the main conservative challenger to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad demanding authorities also seek punishment for those accused of killing protesters.
The remains of the first American shot down in the 1991 Persian Gulf War have been identified, according to the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. The announcement ends more than 18 years of speculation about whether U.S. Navy Capt. Michael "Scott" Speicher may have survived the crash and been held captive, or died in captivity in the ensuing years.
One person was killed and 15 others were injured Saturday when an outdoor stage collapsed during the Big Valley Jamboree music event in western Canada's Alberta province, police said. Officials are trying to determine if severe weather may have played a role in the accident.
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