Voters in Ohio say Democrats are more likely to help create jobs and that Republicans are more prone to corruption, according to a new Times/CBS News poll.
Jerry Speyer, a real estate investor who controls some of the city’s most prominent icons, signed a deal to buy Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village.
The saga of Rep. Mark Foley dates to at least five years ago. U.S. News has assembled a timeline about Foley, his personal involvement and electronic communications with current and former pages in the House of Representatives, and what other members of Congress knew about the situation:
Today the Census Bureau reported that there are now 300 million people in the United States. The number now, as I clicked onto the Census website, is 300,000,492. That is, by the way, 4.58 percent of estimated world population. We're more like 5 percent than 4 percent of the world now. One out of every 22 people in the world lives in the United States.
AP - Satellite images indicate North Korea appears to be getting ready for a second nuclear test, officials said Tuesday, as the defiant communist regime held huge rallies and proclaimed that U.N. sanctions amount to a declaration of war.
AP - Some of the most notorious names in the war on terror are headed toward prosecution after President Bush signed a law Tuesday authorizing military trials of terrorism suspects.
AP - Disgraced former Congressman Mark Foley, who claimed he was sexually abused by a Roman Catholic clergyman when he was a teen, will reveal the man's identity to the Archdiocese of Miami, his attorney said Tuesday.
The commander who has led the attack against the Taliban claims that the invasion of Iraq prevented British forces from helping to secure Afghanistan much sooner.
A search is under way for a mom and her boyfriend who are believed to be on the lam with her nine-month-old baby after a social worker was beaten to death. Boni Frederick's body was found in the Kentucky home of the mother, Renee Terrell, after a scheduled supervised visit. An Amber Alert was issued for Saige Terrell. He was in foster care because of neglect, said police Sgt. Dwight Duncan.
North Korea may be preparing to conduct a second nuclear test, a U.S. official with access to intelligence information said Tuesday. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said: "We have no desire to see this crisis escalate... But North Korea now needs to understand that the international community has spoken."