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Energy Dept. to delay oil purchases
Oct 2 2006 8:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Energy Department will hold off purchases of oil for the government's emergency reserve through the upcoming winter, the department said Monday.
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Pre-emptive lawsuit challenges Bush plan
Oct 2 2006 6:07PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorneys for 25 men being held in Afghanistan launched a pre-emptive strike Monday against President Bush's plan to prosecute and interrogate terror suspects.
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AFL-CIO told to improve accounting
Oct 2 2006 5:06PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Labor Department urged the AFL-CIO Monday to tighten internal financial controls and record-keeping after reporting the results of a yearlong audit.
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U.S. ponders trimming force in Korea
Oct 2 2006 2:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Unless the South Korean government agrees to pay more of the cost of hosting American military forces, the Pentagon may feel compelled to trim its presence there, a senior official said Monday.
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Terrorism insurance now more available
Oct 2 2006 2:40PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Insurance against losses from terrorist strikes in the United States has become more widely available and affordable since the Sept. 11 attacks though there are still problems, a White House advisory group says.
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Senate confirms new Park Service chief
Oct 2 2006 1:50PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mary A. Bomar, a British native and career Interior Department employee, has been confirmed as director of the National Park Service.
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Holiday stamps close-ups of snowflakes
Oct 2 2006 1:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - One of nature's most lovely creations sometimes blankets large areas but rarely gets the close look it deserves. But take photos of just four snowflakes, print millions of copies, and you have this year's holiday postage stamps, being issued Thursday in New York and on sale nationwide Friday.
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FBI worries about al-Qaida ties to mob
Oct 2 2006 12:07AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI's top counterterrorism official harbors lots of concerns: weapons of mass destruction, undetected homegrown terrorists and the possibility that old-fashioned mobsters will team up with al-Qaida for the right price.
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