WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., are reportedly divided on differing versions of a proposed energy bill.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- The House of Representatives Thursday approved an April 1, 2008, deadline for the withdrawal of most U.S. troops from Iraq.
MONROVIA, Liberia, July 12 (UPI) -- A bill before the Liberian parliament would seize the assets of former President Charles Taylor as well as those of his family and associates.
UNITED NATIONS, July 12 (UPI) -- A U.N. report said the quality of life for many of Myanmar's 52 million people is diminishing under the rule of its military government.
AUSTIN, Texas, July 12 (UPI) -- Michelle Obama, wife of presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., pushed aside criticism of her husband's inexperience during a visit to Austin, Texas.
FRANKFURT, Germany, July 12 (UPI) -- The recent spate of attempted terror attacks on Britain has Germans debating the issue of liberty versus security.
JERUSALEM, July 12 (UPI) -- Israel is cracking down on illegal immigrants, including many refugees from Sudan, who cross over its 140-mile border with Egypt.
LONDON, July 12 (UPI) -- A new survey found that a majority of British residents asked say they feel safe even after the abortive terrorist bombings in London and Glasgow, Scotland.
NORWALK, Ohio, July 12 (UPI) -- A Huron County, Ohio, couple convicted of endangering and abusing their adopted children announced they are raising funds for appeals.
ALGIERS, Algeria, July 12 (UPI) -- France and Algeria are in talks over the sharing of nuclear energy technology and research, industry sources said Thursday.
GREEN BAY, Wis., July 12 (UPI) -- Local and state governments across the United States are passing and enforcing immigration laws that target businesses that employ illegal immigrants.
NEW YORK, July 12 (UPI) -- The presidential campaign of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani moved pre-emptively to deflect attacks from a firefighter's union.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- Thursday's report on progress in Iraq shows the United States must begin withdrawing troops, Democratic leaders in Congress said.
NEWARK, N.J., July 12 (UPI) -- The former mayor of New Jersey's largest city was charged with allegedly getting rich off city land sales and charging taxpayers for trips with female friends.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- The National Archives in Washington has released tape recordings that reveal the inner workings of U.S. President Richard Nixon's administration.
KRAKOW, Poland, July 12 (UPI) -- Jewish culture is experiencing a surge in popularity in Poland while the country's Jewish population continues to dwindle.
ROSWELL, N.M., July 12 (UPI) -- Several elementary schools in New Mexico are trying out a new pilot program to see if shorter summer vacations will translate into higher test scores.
AUSTIN, Texas, July 12 (UPI) -- A Texas woman is suing her ex-husband for up to $2 million, claiming his negligence led to the drowning death of their 6-year-old daughter.
