all that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned
Investigators appointed by the Vatican have been instructed to review each of the 229 Roman Catholic seminaries in the United States for “evidence of homosexuality” … the American archbishop who is supervising the seminary...
University of Utah biologists studied the genetics of whale lice small crustaceans that are parasites on endangered right whales and showed the giant whales split into three species 5 million to 6 million years...
Doctors working in hurricane-ravaged New Orleans killed critically ill patients rather than leaving them to die in agony as they evacuated hospitals … senior doctors took the harrowing decision to give massive overdoses of...
We have managed to show ourselves, our friends and most of all our enemies the limits of American power. Instead of fighting the real war that was thrust upon us on that incomprehensible morning...
Private contractors, guided by two former directors of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other well-connected lobbyists and consultants, are rushing to cash in on the unprecedented sums to be spent on Hurricane Katrina...
For the nine years between 1972 and the end of 1981 … so great was Rehnquist’s Placidyl habit, dependency, or addictiondepending on how you regard long-term drug usethat by the last quarter of 1981...
His elderly neighbors won’t leave their homes because they’re afraid they’ll be seen, rounded up, and forced to leave town. Hill sets out food, water, and mosquito repellant under an overturned above-ground pool nearby...
[US President Bush said] “You know, there’s a debate here about refugees. Let me tell you my attitude . . . The people we’re talking about are not refugees. They are Americans.
Offers of foreign aid worth tens of millions of dollars — including a Swedish water purification system, a German cellular telephone network and two Canadian rescue ships — have been delayed for days awaiting...