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The American Medical Association says it supports the House Democratic health care bill, but it can't give a full endorsement yet.
Two New York City men have been charged with trying to provide weapons, ammunition and vehicles to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
Suppliers of wood fuel for a biomass electric plant in Michigan's Upper Peninsula will get a federal subsidy under an agreement signed Wednesday.
Flanked by a cow named Maggie — and six of his Senate colleagues — Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for the House to pass an amendment increasing price supports to dairy farmers.
As the owner of a successful acupuncture clinic in a wealthy Washington suburb, David Vandenberg never had any problems making a $433 monthly child support payment.
A teachers union says an e-mail from the Chicago school board appears to force principals to support the city's bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2016.
Seven people have pleaded guilty in California to providing material support to an Iraq-based terrorist organization.
Authorities in Michigan say a man fathered 14 children with 13 different women and owes more than $530,000 in unpaid child support.
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich doesn't have many friends these days, particularly among the lawmakers who will decide whether to throw him out of office.
Former Oakland Athletics first baseman Troy Neel has been charged with fleeing to a tiny South Pacific island to avoid paying about $725,000 in child support.
A Philadelphia man was forced to pay more than $12,000 in child support for another man's daughter and spent two years in jail for falling behind on payments.
The government on Thursday announced plans for a euro330 million ($425.7 million) support package to alleviate the impact of the financial crisis on the local economy.
Deadbeat dads and moms around the country are discovering that their economic stimulus checks from Washington — intended to encourage the purchase of TVs, cars and other goods — are being intercepted and funneled toward the support of their children.
Phone companies have been expanding their technology-support offerings, and AT&T Inc. took that trend one step further Thursday by introducing a tech-help plan that's even available to people who don't subscribe to other AT&T services.
While Western officials are mulling how to punish Russia for invading neighboring Georgia, most Russians view Georgia as the aggressor — aided and abetted by a hostile West.
A naturalized U.S. citizen accused of helping to lead an Iranian terrorist group must face trial on a charge of providing material support to terrorism, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
In March 2003, Zeinab Taleb-Jedi was a middle-aged widow who found herself trapped in a cold, dusty bunker in Iraq as invading U.S. forces began blowing up buildings and inflicting casualties all around her.
Lt. Shawn Hall spends his days thousands of feet above Iraq in his F/A-18 fighter jet, dropping GPS-guided bombs in support of American troops on the ground.
A man who owes seven women more than $70,000 for child support apparently made some payments using proceeds from an Internet-based prostitution ring he ran, investigators say.
The former chief financial officer for the defense contractor Engineered Support Systems Inc. backdated stock options without disclosing his actions, then made false statements in reports to the SEC, the U.S. Attorney's office said Monday.
The state's highest court declined Tuesday to hear Sean "Diddy" Combs' appeal of a lower court decision ordering him to pay more than $19,000 a month in child support payments.
YouTube to support full high-def videosYouTube says starting next week it will support the same high-resolution video that can now be seen on HDTVs.
This age is a curious one: liberating yet often frightening. At a time when everything seems to be happening, life can become another mid-life crisis because many women now fear the ageing process, especially if they start to feel unattractive.
WH Afghan Decision 'Weeks' AwayThe decision Sunday by former Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah to quit the runoff, less than a week before it was set to happen, creates yet another headache for the White House as it struggles to draw up a new battle plan for the eight-year Afghanistan war - including w …
Family, Town Prepare For Somer's Farewell One week after 7-year-old Somer Thompson disappeared while walking home from school, her mother, extended family and an entire community prepares for a public tribute and farewell.
Mixed Views of Economic Policies and Health Care Reform PersistPew Research, a generally accepted unbiased research organization, shows only 34% support for the overall health care bill.
Stress and the military spouseBeing the spouse of a member of the Armed Services can be one of the most stress-inducing experiences a person can endure.
U.S. troop funds diverted to pet projectsSenators diverted $2.6 billion in funds in a defense spending bill to pet projects largely at the expense of accounts that pay for fuel, ammunition and training for U.S. troops, including those fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to an analysis.
Mother and Son, Both Battling Cancer, Sue Franciscan Priest for SupportClergy members of many faiths have crossed the line with women and had children out of wedlock. But the problem is particularly fraught for the Catholic Church, as Catholics in many countries are increasingly questioning the celibacy requirement for priests. Ms.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month...My family and I have been very fortunate to not have a fight with beast cancer and I hope with everything I have that we never do. I have a strong feeling of supporting this cause.
Trying to be invisible - going to church with autismChurch worship services are a deep cultural and spiritual experience. A family tradition that holds strong even in tough times. For many the church is a place of tranquility and acceptance. Fellow church members are people one can turn to when extra help is needed.
Americans' privacy put at risk again - St. Petersburg TimesEven during the height of public fears in the wake of 9/11, a line was drawn at domestic surveillance that uses data-mining.
After Years of Somali Chaos, a Ruler May Have a Chance"The odds against Sheik Sharif are still long, but his moderate Islamist government is widely considered to be Somalia's best chance for stability in years."
Overwhelming Majority of Doctors Support the Public OptionDoctors overwhelmingly support either a public option or a public system. Indeed, when you add the two groups together, it's more than 70 percent of respondents.
Men: They Have Feelings Too, Build Them UpWhile you may not agree with everything that ModernBunny says, she makes some good points about giving what we want and need. She states that male-bashing needs to stop and that men and women are equal in many ways.
This week I sat at the computer for hours scanning pictures. With every stack I saw frames of a man that few get to see anymore. He had been a paramedic for his community and for NASCAR.
19-year-old Paying Child Support For 11-Year-Old Born When He Was age 8Actually, an 8 year old can get a female pregnant, just as an 8 year old girl can get pregnant, it's just rare. Did you happen to see the size of the Little League Players in the playoffs over the weekend?
Mothers Hold 'Nurse-In' At Winter Park Chick-Fil-A More than 20 mothers and their babies gathered at the Chick-Fil-A in Winter Park Friday afternoon to show support for nursing mothers in public places
It simply is not all of George Bush's fault that the economy is where it is. We share in the blame. We wanted homes and cash and big trucks. Let's face it. The Country is in shambles, unemployment is off the charts and families are being thrown out on the street.
I've been hearing a lot and reading a lot and there're a number of things that are bothering me lately. Here's the first:
Is Islam > First Amendment at the State Department?The Federal government is also pursuing programs, with public funding allocated by Congress, that clearly favor the religion of Islam. Among these efforts are programs conducted by the US Department of State (DOS).
Quakers give full support to gay marriage The Quakers sanctioned gay marriages yesterday and called on the British government to give same-sex couples who marry in their ceremonies the same standing as heterosexual people, writes Ruth Gledhill.
Support Slips for Health Plan Overall, Mr. Obama's ratings fell on a series of measures. His job approval now stands at 53%, down from a high of 61% in April. That is three points higher than President George W. Bush had in June 2001, following a contentious election victory.
Let's enjoy our communities now and celebrate what they have to offer!Although there will be bumps along the way our Economy has stabilized. Consequently, enjoy a treat now and buy something for you and/or your family today.
Many people (white ones mainly) are keen to boast how 'colour-blind' they are.
We all have coping mechanisms for dealing with anger, especially when we feel frustrated at not being able to affect the situation, to retaliate or to simply to be heard. However, what do you do when you're upset? How do you cope with it?
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