Globe and Mail | Ethics Trial Expected for California Congresswoman New York Times WASHINGTON รข€" Representative Maxine Waters, Democrat of California, will face charges of misusing her office and is expected to contest the claims in a House trial, the second powerful House Democrat to opt for such a public airing in ... Obama: It's the end for Rangel Obama: Rangel case troubling; some Dems say resign Second senior Democrat to face ethics trial: source |
Globe and Mail | Arizona's Altered Immigration Law Takes Effect, State Heads Back to Court FOXNews July 28: US Border Patrol agents patrol along the border fence between Arizona and Mexico at the town of Nogales. A federal judge blocked the most controversial parts of Arizona's new immigration law Wednesday, barring police from checking the ... With ruling, battle over Arizona immigration law enters new phase Parts of Arizona Immigration Law Take Effect Arizona to ch » |
Globe and Mail | US Military Investigates Leaked Afghan War Documents Voice of America The United States says it is launching an investigation to find out who leaked tens of thousands of classified documents about the last six years of the war in Afghanistan, one of the largest security breeches in US military history. ... US braces for blowback over Afghan war disclosures WikiLeaks' reports about Afghan war enrage Pakistanis Huge leak of secret files sows new Afghan war doubts |
Washington Post | Taliban: One US service member is dead, other is alive in Afghanistan Washington Post KABUL -- A US Navy service member was killed in a shoot-out with Taliban insurgents in Logar province, and another is alive and in insurgent custody, a Taliban spokesman and a Logar province government official said ... Taliban May Be Holding Two Missing US Service Members in Afghanistan Taliban negotiating over captured Navy personnel in Afghanistan Local officials: Abducted US service member killed |
msnbc.com | Sanctions Expected to Harm North Korean Economy Voice of America Economists say new sanctions imposed by South Korea against North Korea are likely to worsen the country's fragile economy. The United States has also announced a new round of financial sanctions, in part to attempt to further restrict funding and ... UN Command confronts NKorea over ship sinking North Korea threatens 'physical response' to US military exercises North Korea threatens physical response to US war games |
