Nation & World
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PublishedApril 7, 2011
In focus: Synthetic drugs cause surge in ER visits
The users of products that mimic pot, cocaine and other illegal drugs may be unaware of the dangers.
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PublishedApril 7, 2011
Ivory Coast strongman still resisting rival’s forces
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast – Heavy arms fire rang out Wednesday near the home of the country’s strongman who remained holed up in a subterranean bunker, as forces backing his rival assaulted the residence to try to force him out, diplomats and witnesses said. Forces protecting Laurent Gbagbo appeared to rally Wednesday night, pushing back the […]
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PublishedApril 7, 2011
Libyan army tactics complicate NATO air campaign
Gadhafi loyalists put tanks and artillery in civilian areas as rebels demand more airstrike support.
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PublishedApril 7, 2011
Shutdown looms as spending deal gains
The White House warns the impact of a closure would be serious and brings in political leaders to narrow the issues.
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PublishedApril 7, 2011
Dispatches for 04/07/2011
– WASHINGTON U.S. gay population said to exceed 9 million In an attempt to encourage more research into the health and well-being of gay people, a California demographer has estimated that more than 9 million Americans are gay, lesbian or bisexual, a number equivalent to the population of New Jersey. Gary Gates, who studies the […]
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PublishedApril 6, 2011
Congress repeals small part of health care law
The unpopular provision, a burdensome tax-reporting requirement for businesses, is unrelated to health care.
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PublishedApril 6, 2011
For boomers, retirement isn’t a given
A poll finds that many of those born between 1946 and 1964 doubt they will have enough saved.
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PublishedApril 6, 2011
Obama pushes to solve budget impasse
But Republicans say they 'will not be put in a box' of accepting options they don't agree with.
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PublishedApril 6, 2011
Arctic ozone shows worst depletion ever
The buildup of damaging chemicals and an exceptionally cold stratosphere are blamed.
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PublishedApril 6, 2011
Rebel leader: NATO attacks falling short in Libya
Abdel-Fattah Younis criticizes the alliance for failing to protect civilians despite a U.N. mandate.
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