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06/14/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International If wishes were inches, Republican presidential candidates would not have been in New Hampshire Monday night.
05/31/11 Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder says he loves the media. He is, as he wrote in a Washington Post op-ed last month, "the son of a University of Missouri School of Journalism graduate whose professional pedigree includes working at United Press International and National Geographic.
05/27/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Remember the Alamo! Remember the Maine! Remember the unemployed!
05/12/11 On Nov. 18, 1978 the world as we knew it was changed forever. 918 adults and 305 children - including 40 infants - lost their lives along with U.S. Congressman Leo Ryan and a United Press International film crew.
04/26/11 Covering JFK's assassination in 1963, he was with police when they found Lee Harvey Oswald's sniper's nest, and a few feet away when Oswald was shot in the jail. He later was an editor of The Times' Valley edition. Terrance W. McGarry, a former Los Angeles Times Valley edition reporter and assistant city editor whose previous work for United Press International included coverage of the ...
04/14/11 By ROBERT KIECKHEFER United Press International After a weekend of upsets, racing fans are looking to Saturday's Arkansas Derby and Blue Grass Stakes for a little bit of Kentucky Derby clarification.
04/10/11 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International Public employees must feel like deer in headlights as no fewer than eight states set their sights on collective bargaining and public sector pay.
04/03/11 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International Radicalization. Freedom of religion. Home-grown terrorists. Religious persecution. All directed toward one segment of U.S. society: American Muslims.
03/27/11 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International The 2012 general election may be about 20 months away, but handicappers already are calling nine states critical to the U.S. Senate and presidential race.
03/13/11 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International Even if nothing else happens, the U.S. Senate elections in 2012 will be remarkable because about a quarter of the class will not be on the ballot.
03/03/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International One could argue pointedly that greed among a few U.S. bankers set the entire nation back in 2008.
02/27/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Don't try this at home -- or elsewhere!
02/27/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Understatement of the week:
02/24/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Economists are pulling out their calculators and tapping in the destructive power of unrest in Libya as measured by rising oil prices.
02/21/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Remember the adage of the willow tree that bends in the wind, but does not break? That profound, little witticism was written before the invention of the chainsaw.
02/20/11 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International If Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie follows through on his pledge and signs a same-sex civil union bill into law, 24 percent of the United States have laws recognizing either civil unions or marriages for partners of the same sex.
02/13/11 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International The elections are over. Lawmakers have taken their oaths of office. Now comes the hard part: Governing.
02/02/11 By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Of all the iconic symbols of Wall Street, none is quite as provocative or as immediately disarming as a pay check.
11/28/10 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International The politicking may be over, but politics goes on ... and on ... and on. Here are some stories that may have flown beneath the radar.
11/14/10 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International The election is over but the political world keeps on turning.
11/02/10 By NICOLE DEBEVEC United Press International With good weather blanketing much of the country Tuesday, Democrats were hoping for an Election Day miracle to keep a Republican tsunami at bay. |