WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Florida's Orlando, Tampa, Miami and Jacksonville top a list of the 10 most dangerous U.S. cities for walking.
According to a study released on Monday by Transportation for America, in the last 15 years more than 76,000 Americans ...Read More
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Tuesday thanked counterterrorism employees who work to prevent attacks on the United States and its allies, crediting them with "making real progress" in disrupting al-Qaida and other extremist networks.
"The record of your service is ...Read More
The Zimbabwean president offered a rare olive branch to the west today, with a call for "fresh, friendly and co-operative relations" with former enemies.
Robert Mugabe, subject to targeted sanctions by America and the EU, made the unusually conciliatory remarks in ...Read More
The latest domestic mess for America’s exsSweethearts, Jon & Kate Gosselin, was in the hands of a Pennsylvania judge yesterday after Kate asked the court to force Jon to return the more than $200,000 he swiped from their joint account ...Read More
MUSTANG, Nev. — On a desert river east of Reno, experts are laboring to correct well-intended mistakes of the past.
The $7.8 million restoration of the Truckee River at Mustang Ranch - the former site of Nevada's first legal bordello - ...Read More
Reporting from Chicago - About 1 in 100 of America's 8-year-olds have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, according to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers, who will be releasing details of their study later this year. That's a ...Read More
There has never been a better time to be a consumer. America is on sale. The Great Recession has caused massive job losses and hardship for millions, but it has also fostered a shoppers' paradise. Anyone who still has the means ...Read More
Ken Burns' excellent public-television documentary on our national parks is fascinating, but incomplete. Here, then, is the Get Serious! guide to America's least-known national parks: •Lots O' Rocks National Park. Located in a desolate but starkly beautiful section of Nevada, this ...Read More
One oft-heard argument in favor of Barack Obama's presidential candidacy was that he would help restore the image of America abroad, tarnished as it was by the Bush administration's unilateralism. Indeed, the pollsters have even found quantitative proof that the ...Read More
NEW YORK — The first time that Chesley B. Sullenberger III addressed his passengers from the cockpit on Thursday afternoon, he knew what was coming. Before he could finish saying, "Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking," their applause drowned ...Read More
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