Saturday, September 01, 2007
Larry Craig Resigns From Senate
September 1, 2007
Larry Craig Resigns From Senate
Three-term Idaho Senator Larry Craig has announced his resignation today
after a week of withering criticism and calls from his own party to step
down, since news of his arrest in a men's room sting operation was made
public.
Friday, August 31, 2007
Senator Larry Craig to Resign
August 31, 2007
Senator Larry Craig to Resign
The Associated Press has learned that Sen. Larry Craig has decided to
resign from the Senate and will announce it Saturday.
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Sen. John Warner To Retire
Sen. John Warner To Retire
One of the most powerful Republicans in the U.S. Senate has decided to
retire. Sen. John Warner of Virginia, a respected authority on the
military and national defense, said he will not seek a sixth term in the
2008 election.
President Bush makes remarks on subprime mortgage crisis.
President Bush makes remarks on subprime mortgage crisis.
News Alert! WH Press Secretary Snow To Step Down
White House press secretary Tony Snow is stepping down Sept. 14 and will
be replaced by his deputy, Dana Perino.
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Dangerous nerve gas found at U.N.
August 30, 2007
Dangerous nerve gas found at U.N.
The United Nations weapons inspectors discovered six to eight vials of a
dangerous nerve gas, as they were cleaning out offices at a U.N.
building in New York.
Report Faults Virginia Tech In Massacre
August 30, 2007
Report Faults Virginia Tech In Massacre
Virginia Tech failed to properly care for a mentally troubled student
gunman and waited too long to warn faculty and students after he killed
his first two victims in a shooting spree that eventually claimed 31
more lives, a report concluded.
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
'Mad Hatter' suspect to appear in fed. court
'Mad Hatter' suspect to appear in fed. court
The man suspected of being the serial bank robber nicknamed the "Mad
Hatter" is expected to plead guilty to several bank robbery counts
today.
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
News Alert! Sen. Larry Craig: I Did Nothing Wrong
Sen. Larry Craig of Idaho says, "I did nothing wrong at the Minneapolis
airport'' and that it was a mistake to plead guilty on complaints of
lewd conduct. The senator also says, "I am not gay."
Abu Ghraib Officer Escapes Abuse Charges
August 28, 2007
Abu Ghraib Officer Escapes Abuse Charges
An Army officer was acquitted of failing to rein in soldiers who
humiliated and abused detainees at Abu Ghraib in Iraq. The military
court did find Lt. Col. Steve Jordan guilty of disobeying an order not
to talk about the investigation.
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Monday, August 27, 2007
Death Toll Rises From Greek Wildfires
August 26, 2007
Death Toll Rises From Greek Wildfires
At least 57 people have been killed as wind-whipped flames consume
villages and destroy forests across Greece, while bearing down on the
site of the ancient Olympics. One official said fires are burning in
more than half the country.
Attorney General Gonzales resigns
Attorney General Gonzales resigns
WASHINGTON
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales announced his resignation Monday,
ending a historic but embattled tenure marked by a fierce political
battle over the firings of federal prosecutors.
CBS News Translator Slain By Insurgents
CBS News Translator Slain By Insurgents
Anwar Abbas Lafta, an Iraqi who worked as a translator for CBS News in
Baghdad, has been abducted and slain by insurgents. He was the third CBS
News employee to be killed in the war. Lara Logan remembers her slain
colleague.
