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Dutch anti-terror raid nets two A police anti-terror operation in The Hague has ended with the arrest of two suspects after a violent 14-hour siege, Dutch officials say. Three police officers were wounded in a grenade explosion earlier during the raid. Two of them remain in hospital. One of...

Troops find 'hostage slaughterhouses' in Falluja Coalition forces seize 70 percent of city FALLUJA, Iraq (CNN) -- Iraqi troops retaking the city of Falluja have found hostage "slaughterhouses" where people were held captive and beheaded, an Iraqi military official said Wednesday. Maj. Gen...

Ashcroft, Evans resign from Cabinet Official: Attorney General will leave when successor confirmed (CNN) -- Attorney General John Ashcroft and Commerce Secretary Don Evans have resigned, the White House said Tuesday evening. Ashcroft's resignation will be effective upon confirmation of his...

Ashcroft, Evans resign from Cabinet Official: Attorney General will leave when successor confirmed (CNN) -- Attorney General John Ashcroft and Commerce Secretary Don Evans have resigned, the White House said Tuesday evening. Ashcroft's resignation will be effective upon confirmation of his...

How do nationalistic Republicans feel about their newly elected leader promising immigrant reform during the campaign and now promising a general amnesty. Wasn't Kerry going to do the same thing? _____________________________________________________ Powell, Fox ready to talk about legal...

Glitch gave Bush extra votes in Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- An error with an electronic voting system gave President Bush 3,893 extra votes in suburban Columbus, elections officials said. Franklin County's unofficial results had Bush receiving 4,258 votes to Democrat John Kerry's 260 votes...

Hooters coming to communist China Chain known for wings and waitresses with next to no clothing set to open in Shanghai. October 22, 2004: 11:49 AM EDT NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - In the clearest signal to date that China has made the leap from emerging economy to a global powerhouse, Hooters will...

Wednesday, October 20, 2004 Boxer sought in murder of Sam Kellerman -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ESPN.com news services Sam Kellerman, the brother of sports talk show host Max Kellerman, was murdered in Los Angeles on Sunday, the New York...

Boston police accept 'full responsibility' in death of Red Sox fan Woman killed by projectile fired to disperse crowds (CNN) -- The Boston Police Department "accepts full responsibility" for the death of a 21-year-old college student killed by a police projectile fired to disperse crowds...

Love-making British couple sparks emergency Police respond to apparent distress call from woman Reuters Updated: 10:00 a.m. ET Oct. 20, 2004 LONDON - British police sprang into operation after receiving an emergency phone alert from a woman in apparently in some distress — only to discover it...

Police: Woman stabbed husband's crotch Updated Oct. 19, 2004, 11:59 a.m. ET PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian woman stabbed her husband's penis with a knife during an argument in which she accused him of being a violent drunk, police said Monday. Tuy Narin, 35, attacked 37-year-old...

Tucker Carlson, Jon Stewart Feuding Oct 18, 4:39 PM EST The Associated Press NEW YORK -- How's this for a feud that straddles the line between politics and entertainment: CNN's bow-tied conservative Tucker Carlson vs. "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart. Carlson on Monday fanned embers still...

Study: Wealth gap widened for blacks, Hispanics WASHINGTON (AP) -- The enormous wealth gap between white families and blacks and Hispanics grew larger after the most recent recession, a private analysis of government data finds. White households had a median net worth of greater than $88,000...

Review: 'Battle of Algiers' incredibly powerful 1965 film remains prescient By Barbara Keenlyside CNN (CNN) -- "The Battle of Algiers" -- the groundbreaking 1965 film about the uprising that led to the 1962 independence of Algeria -- is back in a new DVD edition, and it reaches across nearly...

I SAY LET HIM GO AND TAKE COLLINS WITH YOU. _______________________________________________ Disgruntled Rice wants out of Oakland Janie Mccauley / Associated Press Posted: 28 minutes ago ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Jerry Rice spent his 42nd birthday defending his ability to catch passes yet...

'Slacker' tour plays fairgrounds Michael Moore brings out 10,000 friends, 200 critics By Lisa Petrillo and Michael Burge UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITERS October 13, 2004 SEAN HAFFEY / Union-Tribune Michael Moore works his audience. DEL MAR – A crowd of 10,000 sang "America The Beautiful"...

U.S., Iraq to probe missing N-equipment BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Washington has said it will join Baghdad in a full investigation into missing machinery from Iraq's nuclear facilities, and Iraq's science minister has invited U.N. inspectors to the country. The United States and Iraq have...

Lennox woman cut and burned in alleged chain saw attack dies of injuries ASSOCIATED PRESS 9:00 p.m. October 11, 2004 LOS ANGELES – A 33-year-old woman whose ex-husband allegedly attacked her with a chain saw died Monday nearly two weeks after the assault in which she also suffered severe...

Swift Boat Donors Float Nader Some Money By Brian Faler Thursday, October 7, 2004; Page A07 Swift Boat Veterans for Nader? A handful of donors to the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, an organization that has run controversial ads attacking Democrat John F. Kerry, have also given money to...

interrogation Scavenger Hunt E. Howard Hunt talks about Guatemala, the Bay of Pigs, and what really happened to Che. By Ann Louise Bardach Updated Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2004, at 5:04 AM PT MIAMI, Aug. 25, 2004—E. Howard Hunt is one of the most notorious spies of the 20th century. The son of an...