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Saturday, November 21, 2009 HIGHLIGHTS Saturday night, on an hour-long "True Jackson, VP" (Nickelodeon at 8:30), True gets turned down for a date -- but starts to feel better when the guy hires Natasha Bedingfield to serenade...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi should be returned to a Scottish jail because he has not yet died, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., says. Megrahi, the only person ever convicted...
Sens. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) and Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) announced they will vote to start the debate on health care reform, ending days of speculation over whether President Barack Obama’s signature priority would proceed to...
New York City will operate swine flu clinics this weekend to vaccinate residents in high-risk groups. Health officials are giving priority to pregnant women, those between the ages of 4 and 24, and anyone who lives or cares for...
A German government official says the nation will send an observer to the upcoming trial in New York of the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and four accused henchmen. Justice Ministry spokeswoman...
If you keep on excusing, you eventually give your blessing to the slave camp, to cowardly force, to organized executioners, to the cynicism of great political monsters; you finally hand over your brothers~~Albert Camus There is...
Senator Charles Schumer made a surprise appearance at the sold-out "Iranian Sounds of Peace" concert featuring Hafez and Shahram Nazeri at New York's famed Carnegie Hall on November 14th. In a short speech given during...
The attorney general's Senate testimony this week did nothing to reassure the families of 9/11's victims. By DAVID BEAMER On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee met to question Attorney General Eric Holder about his...
Why putting Khalid Sheikh Mohammed on trial downtown is the right thing for the U.S.—and the city. The decision by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to send Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the...
How New York state would fare under proposed health care reform remains an open question, but there's no doubt that state government and, to some extent, county governments would share in the cost of expanding health coverage...
