TOP 100 GOVERNMENT SITES
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| A Rebuke, but No Penalty, for an Illinois Senator A committee found that Senator Roland W. Burris had been less than candid in statements on his dealings with associates of the Illinois governor, who was later forced from office. feeds.nytimes.com |
Gates: Pakistan now putting pressure on Taliban WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pakistan has acknowledged a growing threat from within its borders and is changing its attitude toward fighting terrorists, U.S. officials say.... hosted.ap.org |
Stiff Fines Are Set for Long Wait on the Tarmac Carriers that do not provide food and water after two hours or a chance to disembark after three hours will face penalties of $27,500 a passenger. feeds.nytimes.com |
Catherine E. F. Biden, Mother of the Vice President, Is Dead at 92 Mrs. Biden was a presence on the campaign trail with her son, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., in 2008 and was lauded in his 2007 biography, “Promises to Keep.” feeds.nytimes.com |
G.O.P. Seeks to Widen Field of Play in Fall Elections Analysts say more House and Senate seats will be up for grabs in November as Republicans lure new candidates into more races. feeds.nytimes.com |