22,000 jobs vanish in a month
UNEMPLOYMENT rate hits a six-year high, but economists had expected the news to be worse.
Bailout Plan Wins Approval; Democrats Vow Tighter Rules
Even as President Bush signed the $700 billion economic bailout into law, lawmakers said it was only a first step and pledged to make a sweeping overhaul of financial regulation.
Explosion Kills 7 Russians in South Ossetia
MOSCOW - A car bomb in the South Ossetian capital of Tskhinvali killed seven Russian peacekeepers and two others on Friday, raising tensions in the separatist enclave days before a scheduled pullback of Russian troops from Georgian territory.
Harsh Review of Restoration in Everglades
MIAMI - The eight-year-old, multibillion-dollar effort to rescue the Everglades has failed to halt the wetlands' decline because of bureaucratic delays, a lack of financing from Congress and overdevelopment, according to a new report.
- Beyond Nebraska's Prairies
- Kentucky's Trail Less Traveled
- Bailout Plan Wins Approval; Democrats Vow Tighter Rules
- Confronting Taliban, Pakistan Finds Itself at War
- Harsh Review of Restoration in Everglades
- Confronting Taliban, Pakistan Finds Itself at War
- Myanmar Writhes in the Grip of Its Junta
- China's Dairy Farmers Say They Are Victims
- 22,000 jobs vanish in a month
- Harsh Review of Restoration in Everglades