Nation & World
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Buffett, 82, undergoes last radiation treatment
NEW YORK — Warren Buffett says he’s done with radiation treatments for cancer, and the Oracle of Omaha seems eager to move on. The billionaire investor and chairman and CEO of investment firm Berkshire Hathaway Inc. broke the news Friday while speaking to a group of executives from newspapers he owns. “It’s a great day […]
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Chicago teachers rally as negotiators work on agreement
The walkout could end in time for students to return to school Monday.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Wisconsin AG acts to enforce state law on public workers
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen says he will seek permission to enforce a state law that effectively ended collective bargaining for public employees while his office appeals a judge’s ruling striking it down. Van Hollen’s office said Saturday it will seek a stay of Dane County Circuit Judge Juan Colas’ decision […]
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
‘Fatal Vision’ defendant gets another chance in federal court
Jeffrey MacDonald is now serving a life sentence for killing his wife and two young daughters in 1970.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Americans support limits on campaign funding
At the same time, a poll finds, they give a ringing endorsement of the right to free speech.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Nation Dispatches
IRVING, Texas Hostess’ biggest union OKs new contract terms Workers belonging to Hostess Brands’ biggest union Friday narrowly approved new contract terms, raising the possibility that the maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread will stay in business. But another group of employees rejected the contract terms that Hostess says are needed for it to survive. […]
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Maker of anti-Islamic film interviewed in federal invetigation
Nakoula Basseley Nakoula is dropped off at an undisclosed location after meeting with probation officials.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Muslim protests over derogatory movie subsiding
In Saturday's only violence related to the film, police clash with 200 protesters in Sydney, Australia.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
Japan to phase out nuclear power
The move represents the beginning of a long process, the government says.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2012
As Occupy marks first anniversary, movement’s impact still hard to define
Despite scattered local victories, Occupy can't claim any new law or regulation as its own.
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