By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 13 May 2006 Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon signs autographs Italian football is being rocked by a scandal less than a month before the start of the World Cup Champion...
By Greg Flakus New Orleans 13 May 2006 Former presidents George H.W. Bush, left, and Bill Clinton shake hands Former U.S. presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton have announced several grants to...
By Margaret Besheer Washington 13 May 2006 Prime Minister-designate Nouri al-Maliki Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Nouri al-Maliki continued Saturday to try to form a government of national unity, in...
By Marianne Kearney Jakarta 13 May 2006 Mount Merapi in photo taken from Bebeng villages in Yogyakarta, central Java, May 13 2006 Indonesia has raised the alert level for the Merapi volcano in central...
By Katherine Cole Washington 12 May 2006 Attention live music lovers: Festival season is now underway, in cities both large and small. For example, until mid-September, the region between New York and...
By Greg Flakus New Orleans 12 May 2006 Mitch Landrieu, left, and Ray Nagin in mayoral debate The colorful and controversial mayor of New Orleans, Ray Nagin, is facing a tough challenge in the May 20 r...
By Paige Kollock Washington, DC 12 May 2006 watch Sustainability Expo report More than 350 students from 21 colleges and universities were on the National Mall in Washington D.C. this week to compete...
By Greg Flakus Houston 12 May 2006 watch Offshore report One of the oil and gas industry's biggest annual events was held recently in Houston (May 1-5). It's the Offshore Technology Conference, which...
By Al Pessin Pentagon 12 May 2006 US troops in Baghdad (File photo) In spite of the further delay in forming a new Iraqi government Friday, the second-ranking officer in the U.S.-led Iraq coalition sa...
By Michael Bowman White House 12 May 2006 President Bush with former Secretaries of State and former Secretaries of Defense President Bush says he has "great hopes" that Iraq's incoming unity governme...
By June Soh and Rosanne Skirbble New Orleans 12 May 2006 watch Wildlife Refuge report Louisiana wildlife refuge with hurricane demage The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season was one for the record books: 2...
By Peter Fedynsky Washington, DC 12 May 2006 watch CIA Nomination report President Bush listens to Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden, left, speak at White House President Bush's nomination of a four-star...
By Nancy-Amelia Collins Bali 12 May 2006 Leaders from eight countries with large Muslim populations began arriving on the Indonesian island of Bali for a summit on trade and development issues. But, a...
By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 12 May 2006 The Ethiopian government has appealed for calm following at least nine explosions in the capital Friday that killed at least four people and injured dozens. -----...
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 12 May 2006 Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo (File photo) There have been some rowdy scenes in both houses of the Nigerian parliament in recent days, as lawmakers review...