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Woodward claim on CIA leak disputes charge
Nov 16 2005 11:01PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bob Woodward's version of when and where he learned the identity of a CIA operative contradicts a special prosecutor's contention that Vice President Dick Cheney's top aide was the first to make the disclosure to reporters.
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U.S. may face gaps in tracking hurricanes
Nov 16 2005 9:05PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States could face gaps in forecasting and tracking hurricanes and other severe weather because of $3 billion in cost overruns and a three-year delay in a new satellite program, officials said Wednesday.
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More suspect Yucca Mtn. e-mails said found
Nov 16 2005 7:33PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - There is more evidence of questionable work on the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump in Nevada, an Energy Department inspector general's report said Wednesday.
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Young voters led surge in 2004 election
Nov 16 2005 7:27PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Turns out, the kids rocked after all. Nearly half of all eligible young voters cast ballots in the November 2004 election, raising their turnout rate by more than twice any other age group.
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Human error said cause of S.C. train crash
Nov 16 2005 6:28PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A train crew rushing to finish its work late on Jan. 5 neglected to realign a hand-operated switch, causing the deadly collision of two trains that spread a toxic cloud over Graniteville, S.C., according to documents released Wednesday.
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Guatemalan anti-drug official indicted
Nov 16 2005 5:36PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Guatemala's top anti-drug investigators have been arrested on charges they conspired to import and distribute cocaine in the United States after being lured to America for what they thought was training on fighting drug traffickers.
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FEMA to stop paying for evacuees' hotels
Nov 16 2005 8:16AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - FEMA is stepping up the pressure on some 53,000 families left homeless by hurricanes to leave government-paid hotel rooms and find long-term housing.
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Pension agency reports $22.8B shortfall
Nov 16 2005 4:23AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - News of a $22.8 billion deficit at the federal agency that insures the private pensions of more than 40 million workers increases the pressure on Congress to overhaul the pension system.
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