Overruling their chief justice in the face of an ultimatum from a federal judge, the eight associate justices of the Alabama Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ordered the removal of...
A presidential commission concluded Tuesday that mental illness affects nearly every American family, but the nation's mental health-care system is fundamentally flawed and needs a complete overhaul that emphasizes recovery...
Pfc. Jessica Lynch was in satisfactory condition Sunday and probably will spend at least a few weeks at an Army hospital recovering from injuries received during her capture and detention...
When the daughter of 2nd Lt. Joy Atkins asked her mother, an Air Force reservist, why she had to leave their home in Newport News, Va., she replied that she...
With a heightened sense of urgency, anti-war protesters launched a campaign of civil disobedience Monday, resulting in more than 150 arrests in six cities. Protest organizers said activists in at...
Sen. Dick Durbin will introduce a package of legislative reforms Tuesday designed to bolster the safety of school meals by requiring more stringent tests for disease-causing organisms and by giving...
Seeking to show their opposition to the Bush administration's plan for possible military action against Iraq, peace activists conducted a "virtual march on Washington" on Wednesday, using phone calls, e-mails...
Demonstrators targeted gasoline stations across the country Tuesday, proclaiming that oil is the United States' primary motivation for a looming war against Iraq. Activists said they protested at 100 stations...