MIAMI, July 4 (UPI) -- A man believed to be related to Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was arrested in Florida where he had traveled for jetliner flight training.
WASHINGTON, July 4 (UPI) -- Capital Comment -- Daily news notes, political rumors, and important events that shape politics and public policy in Washington and the world from United Press
LOS ANGELES, July 3 (UPI) -- An Army colonel whose job was to award of millions of dollars worth of government contracts on military bases in South Korea was indicted Wednesday on charges that he, his wife, and three others raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from two
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., July 3 (UPI) -- A part-time firefighter accused of setting what became the worst wildfire in Arizona history was denied bond Wednesday and ordered held in jail until his trial on arson charges.
SAN ANTONIO, July 3 (UPI) -- Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, Wednesday sought federal disaster assistance for 29 counties in central and south Texas hit hard by five days of flooding that forced hundreds from their homes.
LOS ANGELES, July 3 (UPI) -- The commander of the U.S. Army's contracting office in South Korea was indicted Wednesday on charges he solicited bribes in exchange for lucrative military contracts. Federal authorities in Los Angeles said Col. Richard Moran and four other Americans were
SAN ANTONIO, July 3 (UPI) -- Gov. Rick Perry, R-Texas, Wednesday issued a disaster declaration for 29 counties in south and central Texas hit hard by five days of flooding. Perry said he wo
WASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- To Harvey Pitt, securities lawyer extraordinaire, the WorldCom Inc. debacle must convince him that everything he held dear and worked for; the Wall Street that
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C., July 3 (UPI) -- A two-year investigation led to the discharge of dozens of Marines and sailors at Camp Lejeune convicted of distributing or using designer drugs, authorities said Wednesday. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service said 84 active duty service members at C
NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- Temperatures pushing 100 degrees were expected to strain electricity supplies along the East Coast and in the Midwest Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, July 2 (UPI) -- The United States needs a viable National Service program, and can establish it by expanding the Clinton-era AmeriCorps program by at least 50 percent over the
MIAMI, July 3 (UPI) -- Two America West pilots charged in Miami with operating an airplane under the influence of alcohol have been told they will be fired.
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C., July 3 (UPI) -- A two-year investigation led to the discharge of dozens of Marines and sailors at Camp Lejeune convicted of distributing or using designer drugs, authorities said Wednesday. The Naval Criminal Investigative Service said 84 active duty service members were
MIAMI, July 3 (UPI) -- Fireworks displays around the country will rain red, white and blue more than ever on the Fourth of July Thursday, once again signaling rising patriotism as a r
MIAMI, July 3 (UPI) -- Two America West pilots charged in Miami with operating an airplane under the influence of alcohol have been told they will be fired. An airline spokeswoman sai
MIAMI, July 3 (UPI) -- Two America West pilots charged in Miami with operating an airplane under the influence of alcohol have been told they will be fired. An airline spokeswoman sai
SAN FRANCISCO, July 3 (UPI) -- A 48-year-old man was in custody Wednesday morning and facing a murder charge following a pre-dawn hostage standoff that shut down the Bay Bridge over San Franc
CINCINNATI, July 3 (UPI) -- A Cincinnati-area woman has become the first U.S. patient to undergo a new procedure designed to keep a dialysis graft from clogging.
