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White House scrutinizes British voting
May 5 2005 11:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House reacted cautiously on Thursday to the narrow third-term victory of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, President Bush's staunchest Iraq war ally.
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Terror suspect gets Bush fundraiser invite
May 5 2005 10:43PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A year after federal agents raided his home in a terrorism investigation, Muslim businessman Syed Maswood is lucky to get on an airplane without being detained and searched. But that didn't stop him from getting an invitation to dine with President Bush.
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Army demotes general in Abu Ghraib scandal
May 5 2005 10:32PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Army said Thursday that only one general will be disciplined for failed leadership in connection with the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal and that more than a dozen lower-ranking officers have received a variety of punishments.
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White House tries to allay Russian anger
May 5 2005 7:45PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House on Thursday sought to calm Russian anger over the U.S. call for Moscow to renounce the Soviet Union's 1940 annexation of Baltic states, even as President Bush promised to raise the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Bush extends sanctions against Syria
May 5 2005 7:16PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Thursday renewed economic sanctions on Syria implemented a year ago, saying its government still supports terrorism and is undermining efforts to stabilize Iraq.
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Bush, Nigeria leader discuss exiled leader
May 5 2005 4:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday defended his country's extension of political asylum to former Liberian President Charles Taylor, while expressing hope after a meeting with President Bush that some arrangement could be reached to assure that justice is served.
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Newsview: U.S.-Russia friendship tested
May 5 2005 2:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's uneven record on reform and President Bush's campaign to spread democracy are sorely testing the wary friendship that grew between Russia and the United States out of the hostility of the Cold War.
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Aides carry president's nuclear 'football'
May 5 2005 1:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - They are always there, at the president's side or nearby, hidden in plain sight. At any given time, five people hold the title of White House military aide, a not particularly revealing description for the men and women who take turns carrying "the football," the leather briefcase stocked with the classified nuclear war plan.
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Bush, China president discuss North Korea
May 5 2005 1:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush shared concerns with Chinese President Hu Jintao on Thursday about North Korea's nuclear weapons program and refusal to resume six-nation talks, a White House spokesman said.
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Bush marks National Day of Prayer
May 5 2005 11:40AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush bowed his head Thursday to mark the National Day of Prayer, giving thanks for freedom and asking God's help in defending it.
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Bush prepares for four-day European trip
May 5 2005 6:41AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Five days before President Bush meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow, the White House urged Russia to renounce the Soviet Union's decades-long domination of Eastern Europe to ease tensions with once-occupied countries.
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