Church ordered to pay $10.9 million for funeral protest (News) 12 discussions A grieving father won a nearly $11 million verdict Wednesday against a fundamentalist Kansas church that pickets military funerals in the belief that the war in Iraq is a punishment for the nation's t.. Tags: Sexuality, Culture Lifestyle, GLBT Issues, Richard Bennett, York (Pennsylvania), Iraq, Civil Trials, Albert Snyder, Armed Forces, Kansas, Matthew Snyder, Trials, Maryland, Rebecca Phelps-Davis, Relationships, War Conflict, Special Interest Groups, Ira
	Obama Speech: 'A More Perfect Union' (Video) 9 discussions Barack Obama speaks in Philadelphia, PA at Constitution Center, on matters not just of race and recent remarks but of the fundamental path by which America can work together to pursue a better future. Tags: barack obama speech pennsylvania
	36 million drivers would flunk drivers tests (News) 6 discussions Is it just your imagination, or do many of your fellow motorists lack even a rudimentary grasp of traffic laws? Tags: Utah, Minnesota, Adele Kristiansson, Delaware, Connecticut, Transportation, Hawaii, Alaska, Mississippi, Iowa, Idaho, Georgia, New Jersey, Illinois, GMAC LLC, National Road Safety Foundation, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC
	Name on government watch list threatens pilot's career (News) 6 discussions For Erich Scherfen, being on a government terror watch list isn't just a matter of inconvenience. It could end his career. Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Pakistan, iReport.com, U.S. Department Justice, Transportation, Political Policy, United States, Colgan Air Inc., Rubina Tareen, Domestic Policy, Witold Walczak, Air Travel, Army National Guard, Pennsylvania, Erich Sche
	Obama introduces Biden as running mate (News) 6 discussions Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden to the nation as his running mate Saturday, telling supporters that he is "a leader who is ready to step in and .. Tags: Joseph Biden, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee Foreign Relations, Politics, United States, Foreign Policy, Political Parties, Springfield (Illinois), Scranton (Pennsylvania), U.S. Democratic Party Politics, U.S. Congressional News, U.S. Politics, Int
	Are humans hard-wired for faith? (News) 5 discussions "I just know God is with me. I can feel Him always," a young Haitian woman once told me. Tags: Technology (general) Applied Sciences University Pennsylvania Cable News Network (CNN) Religion Belief Brain Neurology Theology
	Fight over baby's life support divides ethicists (News) 4 discussions When Emilio Gonzales lies in his mother's arms, sometimes he'll make a facial expression that his mother says is a smile. Tags: Texas Austin (Texas) Health Insurance Government Health Care Health care policy Welfare University Chicago George W. Bush University Pennsylvania Medical ethics Texas futile care law
	Retired generals, Iraq veterans launch anti-war ads (News) 4 discussions Three retired generals challenged a dozen members of Congress in a new ad campaign Wednesday, saying the politicians can't support President Bush's policies in Iraq and still expect to win re-election.. Tags: Iraq Media Advice Illinois Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri New Hampshire New York Pennsylvania Virginia Delaware Fred Upton George W. Bush Jo Ann Emerson John Warner Mary Bono Norman Coleman Phil English Susan Col
	Star explodes halfway across universe (News) 4 discussions The explosion of a star halfway across the universe was so huge it set a record for the most distant object that could be seen on Earth by the naked eye. Tags: Neil Gehrels, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Pennsylvania State University, Astronomy, Dave Burrows, NASA, Sciences, Science Technology
	Iran involvement suspected in Karbala compound attack (News) 3 discussions The Pentagon is investigating whether a recent attack on a military compound in Karbala was carried out by Iranians or Iranian-trained operatives, two officials from separate U.S. government agencies.. Tags: Iraq Iran Baghdad Cable News Network (CNN) Military Military Bases Nuclear Warfare Bioterrorism Unrest, Conflicts and War United States Washington Texas National Security Council Pennsylvania United Nations White House Geor
	Al-Maliki: Iraq won't be battleground for U.S., Iran (News) 3 discussions Iraq's prime minister said Wednesday he's sure Iran is behind some attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and he won't allow his country to be a battleground for the two nations. Tags: Iraq Iran Baghdad Cable News Network (CNN) Military Military Bases Nuclear Warfare Bioterrorism Unrest, Conflicts and War United States Washington Texas National Security Council Pennsylvania United Nations White House Geor
	U.S. troops allowed to kill Iranians plotting attacks in Iraq (News) 3 discussions The Bush administration has authorized the U.S. military to capture or kill Iranian agents in Iraq who are plotting attacks against U.S. and coalition forces, a U.S. national security official said Fr.. Tags: Iraq Iran Baghdad Cable News Network (CNN) Military Military Bases Nuclear Warfare Bioterrorism Unrest, Conflicts and War United States Washington Texas National Security Council Pennsylvania United Nations White House Geor
	Officials: Insurgents aimed to kill top Shiite clerics (News) 3 discussions A battle between U.S.-backed Iraqi troops and insurgents raged into Monday morning after Iraqi officials said they foiled a plot to attack pilgrims and kill leading clerics in the Shiite Muslim holy c.. Tags: Iraq Iran Baghdad Cable News Network (CNN) Military Military Bases Nuclear Warfare Bioterrorism Unrest, Conflicts and War United States Washington Texas National Security Council Pennsylvania United Nations White House Geor
	Officials search for salmonella source (News) 3 discussions Government scientists struggled Thursday to pinpoint the source of the first U.S. salmonella outbreak linked to peanut butter, the kid favorite packed into millions of lunchboxes every day. Tags: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention ConAgra Foods Incorporated Food Drug Administration (FDA) Health Organizations Pennsylvania Virginia New York Missouri Mike Lynch United States Tennessee Georgia Food Safety Salmonella
	House passes Iraq withdrawal timetable (News) 3 discussions President Bush and the Democratic-controlled Congress lurched toward a veto showdown over Iraq on Wednesday, as the House passed legislation that would order troops to begin coming home by October 1. Tags: Iraq GOP Pentagon Senate Military Bases Financial Business Services Democratic Party Virginia Baath Party Middle East Michigan South Carolina White House Carl Levin George W. Bush Lindsey Graham California Pennsylvania
	Mom's cell phone helps boy get new heart (News) 3 discussions It took global-positioning technology for police to track down a 10-year-old boy and get him to a hospital in time for a life-saving heart transplant. Tags: Police Wireless Phones Sprint Corporation CBS Pennsylvania
	'Jericho' fans assail CBS with 25 tons of peanuts (News) 3 discussions Fans trumpeting the cause of CBS' canceled drama "Jericho" have caught the network's ear. Tags: CBS Bioterrorism Acts terror Pennsylvania New York Kansas Germany
	Bush: Gonzales' 'good name dragged through the mud' (News) 3 discussions President Bush on Monday said he reluctantly accepted the resignation of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, whose "good name was dragged through the mud for political reasons." Tags: Charles Schumer, Henry M. Paulson, United States, Michael Chertoff, U.S. Congressional News, PepsiCo Inc., Pennsylvania, U.S. Department Justice, Texas, White House, Confirmation Hearings, U.S. Government, U.S. Politics, Harry Reid, U.S. Senate Commit
	21.7 million pounds of beef recalled (News) 3 discussions Topps Meat Co. on Saturday expanded a recall of ground beef from about 300,000 pounds to 21.7 million pounds, one of the largest meat recalls in U.S. history. Tags: United States, Food Cooking, Centers for Disease Control Prevention, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Pennsylvania, Product Recalls, Ohio, Pilgrim\s Pride Corporation, Topps Meat Co., Foods, Meat, Geoffrey Livermore, Business, Consumer Protection, Hu
	Al-Maliki: Iraq won't be battleground for U.S., Iran (News) 2 discussions Iraq's prime minister said Wednesday he's sure Iran is behind some attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and he won't allow his country to be a battleground for the two nations. Tags: Iraq Iran Baghdad Cable News Network (CNN) Military Military Bases Nuclear Warfare Bioterrorism Unrest, Conflicts War United States Washington Texas National Security Council Pennsylvania United Nations White House George
	Census: Immigrants stabilize big-city populations (News) 2 discussions Without immigrants pouring into the nation's big metro areas, places such as New York, Los Angeles and Boston would be losing population. Tags: Atlanta (Georgia) Pennsylvania California Census Bureau New York Texas Florida United States Boston (Massachusetts) Oregon Los Angeles (California) Ohio Miami (Florida) Houston (Texas) Taxation Casinos Gambling New Jersey
	Gonzales to face tough questions on attorney firings (News) 2 discussions In what some lawmakers call a make-or-break session, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is expected to face a grilling Thursday testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the firing of .. Tags: Justice Department Justice Rights Judiciary (system justice) Senate Arlen Specter Charles Schumer Virginia Pennsylvania New York Lawsuits
	'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' wins $25,000 (News) 2 discussions OMG! Tags: Offbeat Manhattan (New York) Pennsylvania Los Angeles (California) California
	Size matters, so does shape under new postal rates (News) 2 discussions The postal rate increase that kicks in Monday is shaping up to be a big headache for many businesses. Tags: Marketing U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) New York
	Police: Pennsylvania boy planned 'Columbine' event at high school (News) 2 discussions Police have taken into custody a 14-year-old boy who is suspected of planning a "Columbine" type event at a Pennsylvania high school, a police spokesman said. Tags: Joe Lawrence, Pennsylvania, Plymouth Whitemarsh High School, Military Weapons, Trials, Philadelphia, Bruce Castor, Columbine High School, Criminal Trials, Littleton, Colorado, Dave Sherman, Cleveland, Law Enforcement, Ohio

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