One of the most popular United States attorneys general in recent times, Janet Reno (born 1938) was identified as a major figure in the Clinton administration. With 15 years of experience as a state a...
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Janet Reno served as U.S. attorney general in President Bill Clinton's administration, from February 1993 until January 2001. Reno, who became the first women to hold this office, previously served as...
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Though Janet Reno is credited as the executive producer of "Song of America," a three-disc boxed set that chronicles the history of the United States in song, she is quick to downplay her role."I h...
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Congress: Democrats are investigating the firing of U.S. attorneys for "political" reasons. We'd suggest they call Bill and Hillary Clinton and Janet Reno as witnesses.Like most federal appointees,...
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An electoral court ruled on Wednesday that Tijuana's controversial mayor cannot run for governor of Baja California state because he did not finish out his term as mayor of the border city across f...
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Justice: Attorney General Alberto Gonzales knows he serves at the pleasure of the president. So do all 93 U.S. attorneys, who can be fired merely for the color of their tie. Just ask former U.S. At...
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It's always a nice idea, in theory: the candidate of upstate New York, the perennially ignored constituency, rides a wave of northerly support while the rest of the field splits the city and suburb...
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Today is Saturday, July 21, the 202nd day of 2007. There are 163 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 21, 1861, the first Battle of Bull Run was fought at Manassas, Va., resul...
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Today is Sunday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2007. There are 106 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 16, 1810, Mexico began its successful revolt against Spanish rule.On this...
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Today is Thursday, Sept. 20, the 263rd day of 2007. There are 102 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 20, 1519, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan and his crew set out ...
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Today is Friday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 2007. There are 101 days left in the year. The Jewish Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, begins at sunset.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 21, 1938, a hu...
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Today is Wednesday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2007. There are 89 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 3, 1863, President Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday in November Thanks...
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