Tripoli - Clashes raged in Lebanon's northern capital Wednesday between minority and majority supporters , killing at least four people and wounding 53, according to police and hospital records.
Operation CeaseFire said Tuesday shootings are up in Chicago and will keep rising if the group's funding is again caught in the political crossfire in Springfield. But despite a large downtown rally, the governor isn't making any promises. CBS 2's
Unless money trees start sprouting on the state Capitol lawn, a quick budget solution from this week's special session seems unlikely. Gov. Rod Blagojevich says the budget lawmakers sent him last month has $2 billion more in spending than revenue.
President Bush on Wednesday hailed the move by G-8 leaders to coalesce behind a broad climate-change strategy, saying in a valedictory to summitry that "significant progress" has been made on global warming.
Last week, a number of Labour and Conservative MPs voted against full disclosure of their expenses by voting to keep their expenses closed. They rejected the possibility of allowing their salaries to be determined by an independent external committee.
Local Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate, Richard Burt has called on West Midlands Ambulance Service bosses to recruit more Community First Responders following their decision to close the county's Ambulance Emergency Control at Bransford.
Parents and carers have reacted angrily to a County Council refusal to allow Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg to visit their sons at Pershore Care Centre this Thursday, calling the decision "extremely petty" and "childish".
The statement about sufficient number of deputies votes for resignation of government is called political provocation, Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko said.
From the beginning, we said we were going bring down the traditional walls of the Democratic Convention and make this event more accessible and include as many people as possible," said DNC Chairman Howard Dean said in a news release.
I am proud to announce that we are giving Californians one more tool to help them stay in their homes - without government subsidies," Schwarzenegger said at a news conference at The Unity Council here, according to Bay City News.
In a letter to Mukasey, Committee Chairman Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) warned, "You have neither complied with this subpoena by its returnable date nor asserted any privilege to justify withholding documents from the Committee."
We rise today on a point of personal privilege. The Sporting News, a close cousin of ours in the newspaper business in St. Louis for 122 years, closed its doors last weekend and moved to Charlotte in the Carolina League.
NICOSIA, Cyprus -- US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Daniel Fried arrived Sunday (July 6th) in Cyprus to reiterate US...
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Any future dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade should be held at an inter-state level, the Kosovo government reiterated on Sun...
