Libya bombing called successful; endgame unclear
WASHINGTON - The U.S. on Sunday claimed initial success two days into an assault on Libya that included some of the heaviest firepower in the American arsenal - long-range bombers designed for the Cold War - but American officials said Sunday it was too early to define the international military campaign's endgame. More »
Obama takes in Rio with Libya on his mind
RIO DE JANEIRO - President Barack Obama, slipping from economic pitchman to grand tourist, is immersing himself in the sights and sounds of boisterous Rio de Janeiro even as he juggles the demands of U.S. military action in faraway Libya. More »
Aristide receives warm welcome in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide returned home Friday from a seven-year exile to the warm embrace of jubilant supporters despite criticism from the United States and domestic opponents who said his presence could disrupt the weekend's already delayed presidential election. More »
Health care overhaul taking root in divided nation
WASHINGTON - A year after President Barack Obama signed his health care overhaul, the law remains so divisive that Americans can't even agree on what to call it. Even so, it is taking root in the land. More »
