March 19 2010

Nuke deal with Russia is close, says Clinton

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says that American and Russian negotiators are “on the brink” of agreement on a nuclear arms reduction treaty.



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March 19 2010

Women in critical condition after bees attack

Two Arizona women are in critical condition with hundreds of bee stings after a swarm attacked them while they were out for an evening walk.

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March 19 2010

World Blog: Corruption is Iraq’s latest enemy

Skier, who is the first Ghanaian to ever compete in the Winter Olympics, becomes a sensation.

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March 19 2010

Worker accused of WTC visitor center theft

An assistant manager at the World Trade Center visitor center has been charged with stealing more than $40,000.

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March 19 2010

Munich diocese faces “Tsunami” of abuse claims

Pope Benedict XVI’s former diocese in Munich says it is facing new allegations of physical and sexual abuse on a daily basis.



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March 19 2010

School Suspensions Lead to Legal Challenge

Racial and constitutional questions are raised in the suspension of students after a fight at their high school.




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March 19 2010

Wooing waverers, Dems march toward vote

"Every vote around here is a heavy lift," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said. "We don't have a rubber-stamp Congress or a rubber-stamp (Democratic) caucus. Slowly but steadily, support is building behind President Barack Obama’s health care legislation in the House, the result of intense lobbying and politically targeted changes aimed at reassuring waverers and winning over critics.


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March 19 2010

Dems sweeten health bill ahead of vote

President Barack Obama had already pushed the Asia trip back once, delaying his orginally scheduled March 18 departure until Sunday so he could help Democrats on Capitol Hill rally last-minute votes for the plan. Democrats plowed billions into insurance subsidies for consumers and added a $250 rebate for seniors facing high prescription costs ahead of vote on $940 billion health care bill.


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March 19 2010

Grand jury subpoenas issued in Ensign probe

Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., on Capitol hill in July. Records indicate that Ensign tried to steer lobbying work to the husband of his former mistress.A federal grand jury has issued subpoenas to a Republican campaign committee and companies in Nevada in a probe of Sen. John Ensign.


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March 19 2010

For cyberwarriors, murky terrain

Pentagon’s dismantling of CIA-Saudi Web site illustrates need for clearer policies: When is a cyberattack outside the theater of war allowed? Should Congress be informed?



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