Pentagon may shoot down errant satellitemore similar news »
The Pentagon is considering whether to shoot down a failed spy satellite that could come crashing back to Earth by March, senior U.S. military officials said today. "There aren't a whole lot of other options," an official said. But these officials would not elaborate on how they would hit the satellite.
Romney endorses former rival McCainmore similar news »
Former Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney today endorsed Sen. John McCain in his bid for the Oval Office. Romney said McCain, who stood at his side during the announcement, understands the challenges that the nation faces.
House targets Bush aides; GOP walks outmore similar news »
The House voted Thursday to hold in contempt two senior Bush aides -- one current, one former -- for failing to cooperate with an investigation into whether politics were involved in the firings of eight U.S. attorneys.
Martin: NAACP's Bond late in beef over delegatesmore similar news »
NAACP Chairman Julian Bond's decision to weigh in on the Democratic Party's conundrum when it comes to seating delegates from Michigan and Florida has created a firestorm of discussion on blogs and talk shows, and frankly, I'm still unclear as to what his intent was.
Sheriff apologizes to man in wheelchairmore similar news »
The Hillsborough County, Florida, sheriff on Wednesday offered a personal apology to a disabled man who was dumped onto the floor from his wheelchair while in deputies' custody.
Brit royal defends colonialism commentsmore similar news »
Britain's Prince Andrew on Wednesday defended comments he made suggesting the United States might have been better off had its leaders learned from the British experience with colonialism before invading Iraq.