House tosses workplace regulations
Working with a Republican Congress, a unified business lobby ensures the ergonomics rules won't be put into effect.
The fight over photos
Lawmakers hope to block access to all autopsy photos in the emotional wake of Dale Earnhardt's death.
Dream becomes lesson in conducting one's self
A teen's determination rallies a S.C. community behind him and teaches all the value of hard work.
S. Korea pushes for contacts with North
But President Bush says he is in no hurry to resume talks with the Communist regime.
National briefs
Couple ends fight for Internet twins
NASCAR takes lead in crash investigation
Since the Volusia County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Dale Earnhardt's death in the Daytona 500 was an accident, the Daytona Beach Police Department has allowed NASCAR to take the lead on the investigation.
Bush tax cut will hit Senate speed bump
Democrats, and a few Republicans, want to scale back, change or otherwise slow down the president's plan.
Washington briefs
Cheney resumes work one day after release
World briefs
Greek church okays papal visit
Christian Coalition bias case growing
WASHINGTON -- A former white employee of the Christian Coalition charged in federal court Wednesday that he was fired for refusing to eavesdrop on black employees who are suing the organization for racial discrimination.
Sharon takes office in Israel, demands an end to violence
JERUSALEM -- Ariel Sharon, the nationalist former general who fought or led troops in all of Israel's major wars, became the country's 11th prime minister Wednesday, telling the Palestinians he is prepared for peace but will insist on a reduction in violence before resuming negotiations.
