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September 30
INS to Fingerprint Pakistanis, Saudis, Egyptians, Yemenis
1.4M Lost Medical Coverage Last Year - Total Uninsured 41.2M
Streisand Raises $6 Mil for Democrats
Drivers' License Reform Still in the Making
Steee-rike! West Coast Ports Stay Shut Until Deal
September 27
Shippers Lock Out Longshoremen at West Coast Ports
Feds Give Moussaoui Classified Documents by Accident
Anarchy Party In DC; 500+ Arrested
September 26
Economic Picture Brightens
Ashcroft's Office Reacts To Saudi-Offending Memo
September 25
Isidore Lashes Gulf Coast
French Troops Rescue Trapped American Kids
Iraq Overtakes Economy As Top Topic
Veto Awaits Senate Security Plan
Wal-Mart Also Top Seller of Surprise Items: Jewelry, Grocery, Toys
Ads for Bogus Jobs Prey on Desperation, Drain Savings
Poll: Americans in No Rush to go to War
Indictment of Former Enron CFO Fastow Expected Soon
High-Rises Remain Vulnerable to Terrorism
September 24
Poverty Up, Incomes Down - Poor Last Year Rose by 1 million+
Federal Death Penalty Ruled Unconstitutional
U.S. Troops to Ivory Coast to Rescue American Students
Nation's Food Supply Needs Protection
Feds to Steer Cautious Path
Bush Opted for UN Speech After Simulated Defeat in Millennium Challenge Exercises
Angry US Snubs German Leader Over "Poisoned Ties"
September 23
Mall of America: Drill Tests Terror Readiness
Giant Churches Irk Some Neighbors
September 22
Bush's Manifesto For World Dictatorship
September 20
California Ports Dockworkers' Strike Called Off
Experts Warn on Food Supply Attack - When, Not If
Powell: No U.N. Action, No Inspections
Chemical Controls Inadequate to Prevent Accidents
Cities Colorblind To Terror Warnings
Bush Courts Russia on Iraq
September 19
Bush To Congress: Give Me Force
U.S. Vulnerable to Terrorist Attack on Food Supply, Scientists Say
Billion$$ More in WorldCom Errors
Congress Got Iraq Resolution Today
September 18
5 Biggest Missed Clues of 9-11 and Terror Timeline
Former President Bush: 'I Hate Saddam'
September 17
Divided: Poll Shows Even Split On Congress
LaPierre: 9/11 Windfall for Anti-Gun Lobby
September 16
Jury Rules Death by Lethal Injection for Westerfield
Toxic Tennessee Fumes Force Thousands To Flee
Iraq Attack Could Cost $200 Billion, Not $50 Billion
Home Heat Costs Primed For Takeoff
Retirees Will Have to Cover Most Their Health Care Costs
September 14
2 FBI Agents In Comas After Border Attack
September 13
Air Force Slaps Criminal Charges on Two National Guard Pilots
US Looks to Africa for 'Secure Oil'
Janet Reno Asks for Statewide Recount in Florida Primary- But Elections Board Promptly Refused
Mixed Reviews For Bush Speech
U.S. Life Expectancy Hits New High - But Obesity Could Cancel Health Gains
September 12
Poll: Most Americans Expect War with Iraq
CNN Poll: Did President Bush. Make the Case for Action Against Iraq?
Bush Outlines Iraqi U.N. Violations
Reno May Contest Florida Election Mess
Schools Cut Costs With 4-Day Weeks
Arlington National Cemetery Marker Set For Unknown 9/11 Victims
September 11
America Remembers
Customs Fails to Detect Depleted Uranium Transported from Europe to U.S.
Glitches Plague Florida Election (and Not a Chad in Sight!)
Senate Approves Nationwide Amber Alert Legislation
September 10
Poll: Optimism About Market's Future
Home Foreclosures At 30-Year High - Lenders Pulling Plug Quicker
Senate Ready to Approve $6 Billion in Drought Aid, Despite Bush Opposition
Explosive Fertilizer Reported Missing From Central Texas Company
September 9
Why the Terrorists Lost
U.S. Deploys Anti-Aircraft Missiles in Washington
Violent Crime Rate - Except Murder - Lowest in Three Decades
Bush, Chrétien to Discuss Borders, Iraq
More Americans Have Been Killed By Militant Islamics Than Any Other Enemy Since the Vietnam War
A New Design For The Penny, Nickel And Dime?
September 8
Canada Won't Back U.S. Strike on Iraq
September 5
Possible Timetable for War in Iraq
Inaction on Iraq 'Not an Option'
Bush Proclaims Sept. 11 Patriot Day
Armed-Pilots Test Program OK'd: Bush Administration Reverses Previous Opposition To Guns In Cockpit
Air Force's Special Team Readies for War
U.S. Able To Attack Within 11 Days Of Order: Preparation For Iraq Operation Has Been Underway For Months
Productivity Grows at 1.5% Pace in 2Q; Jobless Claims Fall
Ridge: No Heightened Alert for Sept. 11
September 4
9-11 Attacks Cost NYC Up to $95 Billion
Airport Security Gets Another 'F': 70% Of Screeners Failed To Check, Detect X-Ray-Blocking Film Bags
Bush to Meet With Lawmakers on Iraq
Powell Booed At World Summit
Man Questioned In Anthrax Probe Fired
September 2
Americans Back Saddam's Ouster
September 1
9/11 Poll: Majority Say U.S. Not Back To Normal -- and May Never Return
August 31
Lindh Asks America's Forgiveness
Bush Calls on Americans to Serve in September
August 30
Consumers Splurge in July - 1% Hike Largest In 9 Months
Support For 1st Amendment Slipping
Mass. May Nix State Income Tax
WTO OKs $4 Billion Sanction Against U.S. - Largest on Record
August 28
Security Increased At Northern New York Borders
August 27
U.S., Australia Branded as 'Axis of Evil'
Gore Office Quarantine After Aide Opens Envelope Filled With White Powder - Probably a Hoax
August 26
Britain Blames US For Failing World's Poor
Sources Say Iraq Decision Is Bush's, Not Congress
Cheney Presses Case for Iraq Action
Air Force to National Guard: We Still Need At least 14,000 of You
Home Sales Jump in July
August 23
60 Airport Workers Arrested - Either Illegals or Have Fraudulent Docos
August 22
Poll: Only 53% of Americans Behind Sending Troops to Iraq
Bush to Unveil Wildfire-Prevention Logging Plan for National Forests
Florida Professor Denies Terror Ties, Says Firing Would Violate His Rights
August 21
Coca Cola out! - Anti-US Sentiment Boosts 'Islamic Cola' Sales
College President Says Palestinian Prof Has Terrorist Ties, Should Be Fired
August 20
Crop Shortage Likely to Push Food Prices Up
August 19
Millennium Challenge '02: In Mock Persian Gulf Conflict, USA Losses Surprising, But Forces Victorious!
August 16
INS Limits Entry From Mideast Countries: Saudis Not Affected
August 14
Stocks Soar As CEO Deadline Nears
Anti-USA Sentiment Spreading: Global Warmth After 9/11 Turns to Frost
The Numbers Are Right, Swears Corporate America
Bush Freezes Funding To Israel
August 13
I-4 Evacuation Saturday A Test, And Only A Test
August 12
Why George Bush Really Wants to go to War
August 8
Security Tightened Around White House - No Big Trucks Within 8 Block Area
U.S. Military Plane Crashes; All 10 Dead
August 6
Court Approves Plutonium Shipments to South Carolina
Big Board Bliss - Dow Up 230, Nasdaq Up 53
August 4
Bush Admin. Quietly Ordering Oil Reserves FULL
August 2
DOJ Told to Release Names of Detainees
Congress Faces Lie Detector Tests
August 1
Two Former WorldCom Execs Arrested
61 Deadbeat Dads Nabbed in Crackdown
Senate Panel Probes Deadly Diets - Mostly Ephedra
July 31
War on Iraq 'Will Cost US $80 Billion'
Bush Stockpiles Oil for Multibillion-Dollar War With Iraq
July 30
Bush Signs Tough New Corporate Fraud Bill
US 'Suffers From Image Problem'
Traficant Sentenced to Prison - Could Have Gotten Off With 7 Years, But His Mouth Cost Him 8
Rescuers Give Up on Whales Stranded for a Second Time
July 29
Dow Close Up 447 Points; 3rd Largest 1-Day Gain
Huge Gaps Remain on U.S. Northern Border
Poll: Dems Gain Edge in Economy - Confidence in Bush Slips
July 28
Trapped Miners: 'They Were Either Going to Live or Die as a Group'
Poll Shows Effects of Terrorism are Fading
Pennsylvania Miners Pulled to Safety
July 27
House Approves Trade Deal Sought by Bush Administration
July 26
Bush Warns Congress on Homeland Bill; May be Vetoed
Four Ft. Bragg Military Wives Murdered by Husbands in 6 Weeks
July 25
'Dictatorial' Health Bill Giving Governors Absolute Power Passing in Many States and Map of States Participating in Model State Emergency Health Powers Act (MEHPA)
House Passes Ban on Partial-Birth Abortion
US Takes Good Look at West African Oil
July 24
House Expels Traficant 420 - 1
U.S. Army Engaging in Largest Military Simulation Exercise Yet:
13,500 People, 26 Locations, $250 Million
Five Former Adelphia Execs Arrested - Accused of Looting Bankrupt Firm
House Approves $29 Billion Anti-Terror Bill
House Votes to Up NEA Budget to $120 Million - That's a Lotta Art!
Bush's Job Approval Dips From Post-9/11 High to 65% - 67%
4.1% Federal Pay Raise Near House Passage
July 22
US. Terrorist Attack Worries - Poll: Same as After 9-11
Avila Charged with 4 Felonies in Samantha Slaying - No Bail
Bush Disapproval at Pre-Attack Level: Fewer Than Half Would Vote to Re-Elect President
EPA Provides $27 Million for 11 Superfund Cleanup Sites
Reported Number of Teen Virgins Rises
July 21
Economic Anxiety Worries Politicians; Voters Looking for Someone to Blame
July 20
Reserve Units From all Branches Being Called Up
July 19
World Affairs Brief - Joel Skousen Snippets
9/11 Hero Dog Wins Insurance Reprieve After Ground Zero Search & Rescue
Arrest Made In Samantha's Death
July 18
Killer Left 'Calling Card,' Autopsy Shows Girl Was Assaulted, Asphyxiated
Traficant Suffering From Foot in Mouth Disease
Traficant Guilty of Ethics Violations
July 17
Media Leaks Hurting War and Troops; Rumsfeld Furious
U.S. Government Doesn't Trust Americans - Joseph Farah Commentary
Greenspan Says Economy 'OK'
Saying 'Thanks' to U.S. Troops - Here's the Site
July 16
Bush Unveils Homeland Security Plan
Several Factors Caused Long Delays In I-75 Jam
Six Proposals For Redeveloping World Trade Center Site
July 15
Jihad Johnny Pleads Guilty to Two Charges - Could Get 20 Years
July 14
Pfizer Agrees to Buy Rival Drug Giant Pharmacia for $60 Billion
Report: 3,000,000 U.S. Teens Contemplate Suicide
July 13
TV Guide's Top 50 Worst Shows - Jerry Springer Leads the Stinker List
July 12
America's Children: Study Has Good News, But 16% Still in Poverty
Rescuers Ready to Take Springer Home
July 11
A Sliding Scale Of Justice on Lindh Case
July 10
A Climate Of Fear Remains In The US. - Is It Justified?
July 9
High Noon On Wall Street; Bush: More Scandals Hiding in Corporate America
Jackson Raps Bush, Ashcroft as Most Threatening Combo in our Lifetime
July 8
America is for Americans
NFL Player Gives Up Millions for Army
Bush Urges Congress to Pass Spending Bills
Bush to Seek Jail for CEOs in Corporate Misconduct Crackdown
July 7
Shock of Sept. 11 Spawns Entrepreneurs - Americans - Always Inventive!
July 6
Georgia, oops, I Mean George Michael, You GO! - and Take Alec Baldwin With You
Study: Guns No Safer When Locked Up - Gunlocks Put Families In Greater Danger
States And Cities Grumbling For Security Funds
Denver Hookers Smile! You're on 'Johns' TV (Clients Too)
July 3
Celebrating All That's Right With America
Security to be Intense for July 4
DIYers: Beware of Arsenic-Laden Decks
Jobless Claims Hit 15-Month Low
New INS Site Tracks Foreign Students From "Disappearing"
Bush Seen Above Scandals' Fray
July 2
Fourth of July Events Across the U.S.
July 1
Federal Death Penalty Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
Airport Screeners Miss Even Obvious Items at Least 25% of the Time
Airport Security Failures Persist - 'Atta Boy' and 'Dino Dung' Awards
June 30
FBI Doubles Arabic Translators, Emphasizes Islamic Awareness
June 29
Going Postal - Rates Rise AGAIN - Sunday
U.S., Mexico Reach Deal on Water - They Only Owe us 489 Billion Gallons
June 28
Anti-Terror Hawk General Downing Resigns as Bush Aide
GOP Pushes $450 Billion Debt Limit Increase Through
June 27
Judge Blocks His Own Ruling on Pledge of Allegiance!
Senate Standing in Unity Pledges Allegiance Under God
June 26
Fuel Tanker Explodes in Flames
Pledge of Allegiance Ruled Unconstitutional + Poll Results
History of the Pledge of Allegiance
Authorities Make Arrest in Start of One of Two Fires in Arizona
June 25
Bush Urges Congress on Debt Limit
Bush in Arizona After Declaring Fire Disaster
Bush Declares Fire-Ravaged Arizona a Disaster Area
Environmentalists Blamed for Wildfire Disaster
June 24
FBI Begins Visiting Libraries - Checking Out Terrorists
June 23
New FBI Data Shows Major Crime Up
June 21
Land of Fear: Americans See Fourth of July Terror Likely
Hoffa Offers 500,000 Truckers as 'Eyes and Ears'
June 20
Rodeo and Chediski Arizona Fires Could Meet in 300,000 Acre Inferno
June 20
Bush Kept In Dark On Errant Plane; White House Evacuated
New $20 Bill to Get 'Subtle' Background Color, New Features
June 19
President Bush Declares Colorado Major Disaster Area Because of Wildfires
Tons of Explosives Disappear Each Year
Armed-Pilot Bill Gains Steam in Senate
Barton 'Deliberately' Staged Fire Scene That Led to Worst Wildfire in CO History
June 18
Ridge Unveils Homeland Security Plan
June 17
Home Depot: We're Not Selling To Feds
June 15
No Driver's Licenses for Immigrants, at Least Not Now, Not After 9/11
Federal Deficit Likely To Soar Beyond $100 Billion
Mayors Conference Urged to Oppose Yucca Mtn. Radioactive Dump
S. Carolina Orders Police To Stop Plutonium
June 14
World Affairs Brief
Jihad Johnny Says Interrogation Violated His Rights
June 13
House Votes to End Marriage Penalty
June 12
Bush Signs Bioterror Law, Pushes Homeland Security
Castro Leads 1 Million Cubans in Anti-U.S. March
June 10
What America Wants: Guns on Planes, Arab Profiling, Tougher FBI
Going. . . Going. . . Gotti Gone
We're Buying Russia's Crude
June 9
FBI Left Out of New Security Agency
US Troops Stand 'Between Freedom and Fear'
June 8
Bush Asks For Support For Cabinet of Homeland Security
Storm Fells Wye Oak After 460 Years
June 7
Media, Congress Ignored Whistle-Blowers Under Clinton
Bush's Approval Drops to 70%
Unemployment Drops To 5.8%
No More Free Internet?
3/4 Affirm Individuals' Right To Guns
June 6
House Votes to Permanently Repeal Estate (Death) Tax
Bush Proposes Cabinet-Level Security Office
Anti-Terror Agency in Works
$31.4B Antiterrorism Bill Clears Senate
GAO Reviews Guard Conduct Investigation
FBI Whistle-Blower to Testify at Senate Hearing
June 5
New Plan To Fingerprint U.S. Visitors
Crossing Canadian Border No Tough Task
'We Take Anyone': Canada's Border Policy Worries U.S.
U.S. Saw Biggest Immigration Rise In History In '90s
June 4
Visa Stamps Stolen in INS Theft
Senator: Hearings To 'get To The Bottom' Of Lapses
May 31
Guard Not Loaded At Nuclear Plants
Wall Street Journal: FBI Director Mueller Should Resign
Airline Exec: Drop Some Security
Mexican Lawmakers Defiant on H2O for Texas Despite Treaty
Energy Alert Issued in California
May 30
Helicopter Crashes in Mt. Hood Rescue
Final, Silent Tribute Marks End of Ground Zero Search
U.S. Press Embroiled in Middle East Conflict
May 29
ID Theft Rampant; Options Limited
Exploding Manholes Freak Out New Yorkers
Child's Body - the 14th - Recovered From Bridge Collapse
May 28
Michigan Town Evacuated: Derailed Train Leaking Propane
Texas Train Collision Kills One, Injures 9
Congress Going Underground
Amnesty Int'l: US Sacrificing Human Rights
May 26
Barge Hits Bridge on Arkansas River; Cars in Water
L.A. Inferno: Man Unhooked Gas Line, Lit Cigarette - BOOM! (Duh)
May 25
Oklahoma Lawmakers Back Chemical Castration
May 24
Explosion Destroys L.A. Apartment House
May 23
Interior Secretary Says Mexico Not Violating Water Treaty With US
Census Shows Poverty Still Very Much Alive
May 22
Skull, Bones Found in D.C. Park ARE Remains of Chandra Levy
U.S. Plans Suits Over 2000 Vote
May 21
Feds: No Guns in the Cockpit
Foreign Drivers Will No Longer Get Social Security Numbers
May 20
Bush Offers Eased Restrictions For Cuba Elections
Bush Stands Firm On Cuba Embargo
May 19
Support For President Remains High
May 18
Armed-Pilot Rule Nixed After Hijack Briefing
May 17
ID Theft - Fast Growing Crime in America
May 16
Pataki Defends Bush on 9-11 Warning
Feds Criticized as Pre-9/11 Clues Revealed
Bush Under Fire Over Terror Alert
President Reagan Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
States Tax Hike on the Horizon
Dems Rethink Gun Rights Opposition Due to Coming Election
House to Tighten Work Rules For Welfare
May 15
Mexico-U.S. Water Debate Heats Up
Let the Water Wars Begin
May 14
Drug Smugglers Tunnel Under Border
Proposed Amendment Defines Marriage
Bush Signs Law Enhancing Border Security
Bush Signs Massive Farm Bill
Second Biggest Coke Bust
May 12
Civil War Breeds Cultural Conflict
Reviving Civics Education Explored
IRS Engaging in Massive Crackdown
May 10
Conservative Teaches Need Not Apply
Largest Defense-Spending Hike in Decades
Texas Farmers To Blockade Bridges - Mexico Withholds Promised H2O
Impact Of Altered Gun Policy Uncertain
May 8
U.S. Argues For Wider Gun Rights In High Court Filing, Bush Reverses Policy
May 6
U.S. Suspects Mexico Hoarding Water