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Push on Iraq starts today
The defense secretary says the president has evidence that Saddam Hussein is close to developing a nuclear weapon. N. Koreans dash for freedom BEIJING -- Fifteen North Koreans clambered over a low concrete wall and into the protection of the lightly guarded German Embassy School on Tuesday, the second mass effort to gain asylum by North Koreans here in as many days. Town mops up after tornado roars through The Wisconsin storm caused damage worth nearly $21-million. Homeland security bogs down over workers WASHINGTON -- The Senate kicked off a contentious debate Tuesday on President Bush's blueprint for a Homeland Security Department, with Democrats flatly rejecting White House demands for greater management flexibility over the agency's estimated 170,000 employees. Mystery surrounds series of bombings in Kabul KABUL, Afghanistan -- Ten months after the Taliban and their al-Qaida allies were ousted from Afghanistan's capital, a string of mysterious bombings in the city has raised concerns that they may be trying to hit back. Fighting terror: notebook LSU fires scientist in anthrax inquiry Departments writing rules for faith-based programs WASHINGTON -- Working to implement President Bush's stalled "faith-based initiative," five Cabinet agencies are writing rules into federal law that Congress has balked at. The rules will help churches and other religious groups obtain millions of federal social service dollars with few strings attached. Washington in brief WTO: U.S. tariff-sharing law illegal Younger Cuomo abandons New York governor's race NEW YORK -- Just a week before the primary, former U.S. Housing Secretary Andrew Cuomo abandoned his sinking campaign for governor Tuesday and threw his support to a fellow Democrat in the race for the job once held by Cuomo's father. Baby's death, privacy debate split Iowa town STORM LAKE, Iowa -- In her dozen years as manager of a Planned Parenthood clinic in small-town Iowa, Sue Thayer thought she had seen it all -- pickets, threats and, locked away in a file cabinet, the records of women with problems she never imagined. Last Camaro sold brings $71,500 AUBURN, Ind. -- The last new Camaro to be sold by Chevrolet -- a red, T-topped Z-28 -- brought a tidy $71,500 at a charity auction. Health and medicine in brief Diesel exhaust may cause lung cancer, study finds Russia will enact accord to limit greenhouse gases JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Russia announced Tuesday it will ratify an accord on reducing smokestack emissions and other causes of global warming. Moscow's approval would clear the way for the agreement to become law in much of the world -- but not the United States. World in brief Abu Nidal buried in Iraqi capital Nation in Brief West Nile virus confirmed in death of organ recipient From AP: special links on the terrorist attacks and aftermath • Sharon and Arafat: Old foes on parallel paths • FBI's Most Wanted terrorists • Afghanistan in Depth • Panoramic view of tragedy • Satellite view of Ground Zero • Flashpoint: Afghanistan • Multimedia Coverage of the Terror Attacks • Latest News on the Terror Attacks • Updated List of Victims • Terror Attack Multimedia Gallery • Terror's Path: An Interactive Map • Missing: A Multimedia Essay • Terror Attack: Minute by Minute • Terror Attack: Tower Collapse • Terrorists Attack: Video Gallery • Aftermath Photo Gallery • Day of Terror Photo Gallery National headlines [an error occurred while processing this directive]
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