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Convict in terror case back in court
Dec 19 2006 7:00PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - An American convicted of helping the Taliban was back in federal court Tuesday for violating the terms of his probation, authorities said.
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Extravagances cut at legal aid program
Dec 19 2006 6:35PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The $13 per person "high tea" service and $12 bagel breaks will be gone from the January directors meeting of the government's legal aid program for the poor. And the meeting will be held at the headquarters conference room rather than the upscale hotel used in the past.
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Contractors lost in Pentagon bureaucracy
Dec 19 2006 5:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon is still struggling to get a handle on the unprecedented number of contractors now helping run the nation's wars, losing millions of dollars because it is unable to monitor industry workers stationed in far-flung locations, according to a congressional report.
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Soldier suicides in Iraq rose last year
Dec 19 2006 5:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Suicides among soldiers sent to Iraq swung back up last year after a decline, and Army officials said Tuesday it was difficult to interpret the development.
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First ladies will be golden in new coins
Dec 19 2006 11:49AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, the U.S. Mint is dedicating a series of coins to the accomplishments of women _ the nation's first ladies.
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U.S. freezes accounts of British citizen
Dec 19 2006 11:38AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration took action Tuesday to freeze financial accounts and assets of a naturalized British citizen for allegedly providing "material and logistical" support to al-Qaida and other terror groups.
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