WASHINGTON, July 30 (UPI) -- U.S. lawmakers requested a hold on plans in Washington to release $200 million from counter-terrorism resources to upgrade Pakistani F-16 fighter jets.

WASHINGTON, March 16 (UPI) -- Superdelegates who buck their constituents on the Democratic U.S. presidential nominee may face a backlash, former Sen. Bill Bradley said.

WASHINGTON, March 13 (UPI) -- Some 160 additional airport security screeners have been sent to airports in Florida and Puerto Rico to randomly check airport workers, a report said. The U.S. Transportation Security Administration made the move after two Comair airline employees were ar

NEW YORK, June 7 (UPI) -- The National Academy of Sciences has issued a warning concerning the planned closing of the Indian Point nuclear plant near New York City.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush's budget calls for a cut in international family planning funding seen by some as the best way to stop unintended pregnancies.

WASHINGTON, March 13 (UPI) -- Virginia Congressman Jim Moran is under considerable fire for remarks he made a public forum that some have called anti-Semitic. The charge is political dynamite in any circumstance. Is it justified in this one?

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