The lead U.S. and North Korean nuclear negotiators are expected to meet in Beijing next week, a diplomatic source said on Thursday, in a sign Pyongyang may be closer to making a declaration of its atomic programs.
Democrat Barack Obama explained the roots of his unusual name, listed some of his Jewish friends and voiced support for Israel on Thursday during a synagogue visit designed to shore up Jewish support for his U.S. presidential bid.
International aid is needed to help cyclone-ravaged Myanmar because the country is not equipped to handle the devastation, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Myanmar's prime minister Thursday.
The 305th Air Mobility Wing will host the 2008McGuireAir Expo onMay 31 and June 1 at McGuire Air Force Base, Wrightstown. The show is free and open to the public. The two-day event, "Above All … Be Inspired,"will culminateAir ForceWeek and feature performances by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, and by F-15 Eagle and F-22 Raptor air demonstration teams.
Twelve or 14 years before I moved to central Berkeley, Allen Ginsberg was in the neighborhood one rainy night “shopping for images” at the U-Save Market when he came upon Walt Whitman “poking among the meats” and Federico Garcia Lorca “down by the watermelons.”
Mileposts: As President Bush's term winds down, signs are there that the war on terror is being won. The conflict in Iraq is ebbing, and worldwide terror attacks are down. When will someone call it what it is? VICTORY.
WEST WINDSOR - Men’s single sculler Ken Jurkowski and the US Rowing Training Center lightweight women’s double sculls duo of Jen Goldsack and Renee Hykel took their first step towards making the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team today by sweeping the finals at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - The world's richest man, U.S. investor Warren Buffett, remains open to buying more businesses in the United States despite the decline of the U.S. dollar and recent banking sector wobbles.
Republican John McCain took aim at presidential rival Barack Obama's lack of military service on Thursday, drawing a rebuke from the Democratic front-runner for his "endless diatribes and schoolyard taunts."
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