Abortion rights supporters warn Federal Judges in 3 states that the new partial birth abortion law is so broadly written that it threatens virtually all second trimester abortions
Massachusetts lawmakers narrowly agree on a State constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, but allow civil unions
British occupation forces clash with Iraqis in Basra in the South.. Another U.S. soldier is killed in Central Iraq and in the North, U.S. troops kill 4 Iraqis
A dramatic leap in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere leads to fears that global warming is feeding itself
The Dallas Morning News reports that Republicans are helping independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader finance his campaign
A group of attorneys and doctors says that Governor Schwarzenegger’s plan to overhaul California’s Workers’ Compensation system would be particularly harmful to farm workers