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Wall Street Journal
CHICAGO—Richard M. Daley, the second-longest serving mayor in this city's history and the scion of one of the country's great political dynasties, announced Tuesday he would not seek a seventh term in 2011.Mr. Daley's approval ratings this year...
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Feds: Army base gunman threatened to kill Obama
USA Today
A former soldier accused of demanding mental treatment as he took hostages at gunpoint at a Georgia Army hospital later told investigators he planned to kill President Obama and former President Bill Clinton, federal prosecutors said in court...
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U.S. says not considering NATO Afghan troop request
Reuters
By Phil StewartWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not plan to contribute to a NATO request for 2,000 troops for the Afghan war, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, even as the head of the alliance held out...
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'Miraculous' Rescue After 20 Hours at Sea
ABC News
Roger Gouge and his family have the keen eyes of young Coast Guard officer to thank for their rescue after spending nearly 20 hours in dangerous waters off the South Carolina coast this weekend clinging to a cooler,...
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Reuters
By Muhammad HashimKOHAT, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber rammed his car into a police residential complex in Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 20 people, officials said, in another blow for a country grappling with devastating floods.The...
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Runaway Christian convert granted U.S. residency
CNN
A runaway who said her father threatened to kill her for converting to Christianity from Islam has been granted permanent residency in the United States, her lawyer told CNN on Tuesday.Rifqa Bary, 18, who was an undocumented immigrant...
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Pension rallies hit French cities
BBC
More than one million French workers have taken to the streets to protest against austerity measures planned by President Nicolas Sarkozy's government. The rallies came as a 24-hour national strike disrupted flight and rail services, and closed schools....
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Report: Iran Paying Taliban to Kill U.S. Troops
FOX News
KABUL -- At least five Iranian companies in Afghanistan's capital are using their offices covertly to finance Taliban militants in provinces near Kabul, according to an investigation by London's Sunday Times. Afghan intelligence and Taliban sources have told...
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