BOSTON, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Lawyers for alleged victims of clergy sex-abuse entered the New Year Thursday armed with new ammunition for legal proceedings against the Roman Catholic Church.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Many lessons are still being culled from the U.S. mid-term elections of last November. But the most important didactic tale from Nov. 5 if you are a Democrat is
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Women serve on the Supreme Court, head the National Security Council, run businesses of every stripe and have been astronauts for decades. But if you measure by
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- As the story goes, President John F. Kennedy and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev were discussing world peace. "I'll go along with that," said Kennedy, "but I c
NEW YORK, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- About 500,000 revelers went through the intense security checks that any large public event in New York City requires and crammed into Times Square on Tuesday to greet the new year.
NEW YORK, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- More than 500,000 revelers crammed into Times Square in New York City on Tuesday night to greet the new year. They, along with an estimated 1 billion people world-wide, watched the New Year's Eve ball descend to welcome 2003.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- In his annual report on the U.S. judiciary, Chief Justice William Rehnquist called Wednesday for higher pay for federal judges, increases in the number of judge
