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Report: Iran now has 6,000 centrifuges for uranium
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that Iran now possesses 6,000 centrifuges, a significant increase in the number of uranium-enriching machines in its nuclear program, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.
Pakistani leader to defend anti-militant strategy
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani left Saturday on a three-day visit to Washington to defend his government's reluctance to use force against Islamic militants blamed by U.S. officials for soaring violence in neighboring Afghanistan.
SoCal congresswoman faces write-in challenge
A Democratic primary rival of U.S. Rep. Laura Richardson announced the start of a write-in campaign Friday against the Long Beach congresswoman who has come under fire for her history of defaulting on home loans and other issues.
Colorado roadless rule public meeting schedule
Here are the meetings and public houses scheduled on the proposed rule for managing roadless areas in national forests in Colorado:
Bush in Peoria for fundraiser
President Bush spent a second day this week traveling to raise money for Republicans, all out of public view.  Parents of slain pregnant woman forgive suspectThe parents of a slain pregnant woman said Friday they have forgiven the suspect charged with killing their daughter and cutting her baby out of the womb.
Pentagon: 16 soldiers died from electric shock
Sixteen American troops have died from accidental electrocutions in Iraq, the Defense Department said Friday, more than the military has previously disclosed.
Activist shareholder nominees to join CSX board
Railroad giant CSX said it has asked two nominees of activist hedge fund shareholders TCI and 3G Capital to join its board, but said it will await a vote review and court action before seating its two remaining members.
NW senators split over curbing oil speculation
Northwest senators are divided along party lines as the U.S. Senate considers a measure to rein in oil market speculators.
$600 plane ticket OK for county commissioner
Josephine County Commissioner Jim Raffenburg will not have to pay for a $600 plane ticket his fellow commissioners rejected earlier this year.
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