Regarded as the dean of the Washington, D.C., press corps, reporter Helen Thomas (born 1920) served as White House bureau chief for United Press International (UPI) from 1974 to 2000.To those who regu...
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Caroline Kennedy turned 50 Tuesday, becoming eligible for membership in AARP.But the nonprofit organization for people 50 and over has bigger plans for Kennedy, daughter of President John F. Kenned...
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Hundreds of people evacuated after an explosion Tuesday morning started a fire at a Wichita-area solvents plant, authorities said. No one was seriously injured.The first blast occurred about 9:15 a...
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Hundreds of people evacuated after an explosion Tuesday morning started a fire at a Wichita-area solvents plant, authorities said. No one was seriously injured.The first blast occurred about 9:15 a...
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Today is Saturday, Aug. 4, the 216th day of 2007. There are 149 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 4, 1944, Nazi police raided the secret annex of a building in Amsterdam an...
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Los Angeles (dpa) - Fresh from the success of his movie, World
Trade Centre, about two fireman pulled from the rubble of the twin
towers, controversial director Oliver Stone...
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Frances Lewine, a White House correspondent for The Associated Press during the administrations of six presidents, from Eisenhower to Carter, has died of a probable stroke. She was 86.Lewine, who d...
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New York Post columnist Steve Dunleavy stood at the perimeter of the commotion and smiled. Unclear is whether his pleasure came from the spectacle before him or the comment of the well-dressed man ...
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