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Trial opens for rebel in hostage case
Jun 6 2007 6:29PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday began their second attempt to hold Latin American rebel leader Ricardo Palmera responsible for keeping three Americans hostage for four years.
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Environmentalist helps Abramoff probe
Jun 6 2007 6:27PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The head of a Republican environmental advocacy group is set to plead guilty in the Jack Abramoff scandal and is cooperating with an FBI investigation into corruption involving Congress and the Bush administration, two people close to the case said Wednesday.
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Officials absolve Kolbe in page probe
Jun 6 2007 6:24PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Department investigators looking into former Arizona Rep. Jim Kolbe's relationships with House pages found no wrongdoing and have closed their inquiry, Kolbe says.
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New Weather Service chief named
Jun 6 2007 5:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jack Hayes, a World Meteorological Organization official, was named on Wednesday to lead the National Weather Service.
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Envoy: Iran nearing nuclear capability
Jun 6 2007 11:37AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Iran has not yet crossed the threshold of being able to make nuclear weapons but may be only two years away, Israeli ambassador Sallai M. Meridor said Wednesday.
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Editor, Diplomat Dies
Jun 6 2007 11:00AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Charles William Maynes, editor of Foreign Policy magazine for 18 years and a former State Department official, died last weekend at his home in Chevy Chase, Md. He was 68.
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