WASHINGTON, April 27 (UPI) -- Five members of Congress were arrested outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington Monday as they demonstrated against the situation in Darfur.

WASHINGTON, April 9 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama plans to ask Congress for $75.5 billion for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, officials said.

LOS ANGELES, April 4 (UPI) -- Some superdelegates are leaving Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., in favor of Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., whose arguments are "more persuasive," a pollster says.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- The chiefs of two top U.S. entertainment studios have been accused by California congressional Democrats of extending the writers' strike, sources say.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Charges against anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan, who was arrested before President George W. Bush's State of the Union speech, will be dropped, NBC said.

UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Health experts are calling for additional funding to probe the reason for an excessively high rate of breast cancer in a San Francisco suburb.

WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- The House Science Committee left its stamp on the Bush administration's proposed Homeland Security Department on Wednesday, passing a slate of changes to the agency's authorizing legislation meant to strengthen its scientific underpinnings.

WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- Programs that promote sexual abstinence reduce sexually transmitted diseases, out-of-wedlock childbearing and other consequences of sex among teenagers, accordi