Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama signed a $24 billion
economic stimulus bill into law Friday, giving tax incentives to
prospective homebuyers and additional jobless benefits to those idled
by the business slump ...Read More
Schools emerge as new tactic in gay marriage votes
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ In one ad after another, voters in California
and Maine were besieged with images of what would supposedly happen
if same-sex marriage were legal: Students on a field trip to a
lesbian wedding, elementary kids gobbling up books featuring gay
couples, kindergartners learning about homosexuality from their
teachers ...Read More
Army: Shooting suspect was bound for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) _ An Army spokeswoman says the suspect in the Fort
Hood shootings had been scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan to counsel
soldiers suffering from combat stress.
Army spokeswoman Col ...Read More
Troubling portrait emerges of Fort Hood suspect
WASHINGTON (AP) _ His name appears on radical Internet postings. A
fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Iraq and argued with
soldiers who supported U.S. wars. He required counseling as a medical
student because of problems with patients ...Read More
Mistrust hinders ID of Cleveland slaying victims
CLEVELAND (AP) _ Police say there's only one way for the families of
missing women to know for sure if their loved ones are among the
victims found in suspected serial killer Anthony Sowell's house: Give
DNA samples ...Read More
