With a grand jury investigating and little support from House colleagues, Rep. Cynthia McKinney reversed course and apologized Thursday for an altercation in which she entered a Capitol building unrecognized, refused to stop when asked by a police officer and then hit him.
Not that we needed another reminder of just how deceptive, devious and duplicitous the administration of President George W. Bush can be, but Thursday’s revelation in court records that he ordered the leak of classified information to try and bolster his failed case for the Iraq war shows the rampant, business-as-usual dishonesty at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
As March Madness fades into memory and the record books for another year, one can’t help but reflect on the anomalies of race and sports in America.
Life is not going smoothly for our secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice.
So a little guilt can be a good thing after all. So writes Jeffrey Zaslow in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal.
In 2002, over GOP opposition, campaign-finance reformers, spurred on by Democrats, succeeded in passing a law restricting the kind of federal campaign fund-raising at which Republicans traditionally excelled.
America’s disease detectives credit pasteurization of milk as one of the great health advances of the 20th century. But drinkers of raw milk argue the heating process that destroys dangerous pathogens also kills beneficial nutrients and vitamins.
In the testing laboratory that is the war in Iraq, an array of remarkable devices and technologies are making their debut in the real world of combat.
President Bush and congressional leaders rushed Thursday to embrace a complicated immigration compromise that would put millions of illegal immigrants on the path to U.S. citizenship.
Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani told a jury Thursday that he rushed to the World Trade Center when the first hijacked plane hit on Sept. 11, 2001 then watched in disbelief as people plunged as many as 100 stories to their deaths, two possibly holding hands.