Campaign dispatches
Endorsing Sen. John Kerry's presidential campaign on Monday reminded Iowa's first lady of a song by The Lovin' Spoonful. The song is about a man torn between a girl and...
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CALLING MRS. DEAN As Howard Dean travels across Iowa, New Hampshire and the nation, there is one thing missing from his campaign: his wife. The former Vermont governor's wife, Dr....
Braun campaign `struggling’
Carol Moseley Braun's Democratic presidential campaign reported taking in barely $125,000 in the last three months, and she is now almost $114,000 in debt. The former Illinois senator has only...
Families fight to retrieve WTC remains from landfill
After the sifting of wreckage from the World Trade Center was completed last year, what was left was largely a mixture of pulverized concrete and ash, the last traces of...
Chicago building code unclear on guidelines
The best way to construct a sturdy porch is a subject of debate among builders, and Chicago's building code and city officials offered no clear answers Monday in the wake...
5 towns vie for soccer stadium
A soccer stadium for as many as 25,000 Chicago Fire fans could be built in Elgin, Hoffman Estates, Hanover Park, Bridgeview or Chicago, officials of the Major League Soccer team...
TORONTO: Some Canadians fear for U.S. ties
Canadians burned the Stars and Stripes and hurled anti-American insults at a peewee hockey team from Massachusetts during its recent trip to Quebec. A "U$ lackey" sign was planted on...
Toronto’s fight with SARS gives others valuable lesson
Quarantined inside her home for more than a week, intensive-care nurse Susan Brickell wears a surgical mask to protect her family from a mysterious respiratory disease she may have been...
NEW YORK CITY: ‘No war!’ in city that knows war
Manohar Kanuri left his home last weekend, not 200 feet from where the World Trade Center once stood, and headed along the Manhattan streets that had been closed for months...
Trading on the news
Most Americans say the beginning of war with Iraq is only a matter of time and Saddam Hussein's reign will soon collapse. But are they willing to bet on it?...