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Spy chief says big-event precautions taken
Feb 3 2006 8:49PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - On the eve of the Super Bowl and Olympics, the top U.S. intelligence official cautions that the events will be major attention magnets and says all security precautions possible have been taken to prevent terrorism.
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Judge sets trial for Libby in CIA leak
Feb 3 2006 6:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The perjury trial of Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff won't begin until January 2007, after the midterm congressional elections, in timing that Democrats consider favorable to Republicans.
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Memo says cuts, Rx benefit straining SSA
Feb 3 2006 5:34PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Social Security Administration is straining from spending cuts and extra work brought on by the new prescription drug benefit, according to internal correspondence from an agency official.
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Design changes reduce SUV crash deaths
Feb 3 2006 4:19PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Design changes in sport utility vehicles and pickups have reduced deaths in cars struck by the large vehicles, a study says.
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Bernanke to get ceremonial swearing-in
Feb 3 2006 3:15PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush will become only the third president to visit the Federal Reserve's imposing headquarters on Constitution Avenue when he attends the ceremonial swearing-in for new Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Monday.
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Blacks' role in journalism to be featured
Feb 3 2006 1:59PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The first book written by a black person. America's first black newspaper. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s signature on the Time magazine issue naming him "Man of the Year" for 1963, the year of his "I Have a Dream" speech at a historic civil rights march in Washington.
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