Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Former President Bill Clinton on Monday said he was thankful that President-elect Barack Obama had chosen his wife, Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY), as secretary of State. In a statement release by the Clinton Foundation, the former president said, "As an American, I am thankful ...
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Photo by Andy Mills / The Star-Ledger Giants head coach Tom Coughlin during Sunday's win over Washington. On a conference call a little more than a half hour ago, Giants coach Tom Coughlin was asked about the team's possibly deactivating WR Plaxico Burress while his legal situation plays out. "We're ...
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy has been in a recession since December 2007, the National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday. The NBER -- a private, nonprofit research organization -- said its group of academic economists who determine business cycles met last week and decided that the U.S ...
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AT least six protesters occupying Bangkok's domestic airport were wounded by a bomb blast early today, the latest in a string of incidents targeting the demonstrators, emergency services said. The explosion at Don Mueang airport came just hours after the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) ended a ...
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NORMAN, Oklahoma : The screams of joy could be heard across the campus at the University of Oklahoma, from dormitory balconies to the white Cadillac Escalade of the Sooners sophomore Gerald McCoy. "We in there!" McCoy said. "We in there, baby!" The Oklahoma football program's most significant ...
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LONDON - The United States has told Pakistan it expects nothing short of complete cooperation in investigations into the terrorist rampage in nuclear rival India. Pakistan's response will be a test of the will of the new civilian government, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday. "What we ...
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NEW YORK -- Investors unsettled about the holiday shopping season Monday gave back some of Wall Street's recent gains, sending the Dow Jones industrial average down more than 400 points. While initial reports about the start of holiday shopping this weekend suggested sales were better than some ...
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