RANCHO PENASQUITOS ---- A protest by several anti-illegal immigration groups Saturday afternoon on the edge of a canyon where migrant workers have camped for years was peaceful, but tense, as nearly 200 flag-toting demonstrators chanted, sang patriotic songs, and were confronted by a handful of human rights observers.
As our supposed star TV and newspaper reporters spend their days after the November 7 elections trying to figure out who the Democratic and Republican leaders will be in the next Congress, who's up, who's down -- thus taking their eye off the real unfolding news as usual -- has no one noticed that the existing lame-duck outgoing Congress, both conservative Republicans and liberal Democrats, are
The White House and Senator John Kerry traded their harshest accusations since the 2004 presidential race, with President George W. Bush accusing the Democrat of troop-bashing and Kerry calling the president's men hacks who are "willing to lie".
AN INDEPENDENT "carbon committee" could set legally-binding targets for Britain's greenhouse gas emissions under government plans being drawn up to prevent "disastrous and irreversible" climate change.
Anchorage resident, Stanley V. Rauk, 70, died October 26, 2006, at Providence Alaska Medial Center due to heart failure. His wife, six children and one granddaughter were by his bedside.
