Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:52:20 GMT
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation won precious support from a longtime liberal holdout in the House on Wednesday and from Catholic nuns representing dozens of religious orders, gaining fresh traction in the run-up to a climactic weekend vote....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:37:19 GMT
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BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho took the lead in a growing, nationwide fight against health care overhaul Wednesday when its governor became the first to sign a measure requiring the state attorney general to sue the federal government if residents are forced to buy health insurance....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:15 GMT
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Complaints of sudden acceleration in Toyotas repaired under recalls have nearly doubled in the past two weeks, according to an Associated Press analysis of government data....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:20 GMT
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ISLAMABAD (AP) -- A Pakistani court charged five young Americans on Wednesday with planning terrorist attacks in the South Asian country and conspiring to wage war against nations allied with Pakistan, their defense lawyer said....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:26 GMT
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The growing front in the war on terrorism may be no farther than Main Street. The terror cases that have emerged in the past week have one common characteristic: The suspects are all Americans....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:32 GMT
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BAGHDAD (AP) -- The man who has led Iraq for the past four years is battling for his political survival just as U.S. troops are getting ready to pack up and go home....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:26:44 GMT
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WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- A Walmart store announcement ordering black people to leave brought chagrin and apologies Wednesday from leaders of the company, which has built a fragile trust among minority communities....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:05:36 GMT
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LONDON (AP) -- An American infertility clinic seeking business in Britain prompted fierce criticism by offering free eggs from a U.S. woman to one participant in a promotional seminar in London on Wednesday....
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:18:32 GMT
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PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Police said a man broke into a Pittsburgh home and climbed into bed with its owner, apparently because he was drunk and cold following a rap concert. Homeowner Frank Fontana says he was in bed when the man climbed in about 5:30 Wednesday morning. Fontana says he asked whether it was a woman who has keys to his home - and he grabbed a baseball bat when a deep male voice answered, 'No, it's not.'...
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:56:13 GMT
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SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) -- Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington admitted he made a 'huge mistake' when he used cocaine and failed a Major League Baseball drug test last season....
