• Australia refuses to protect Japan whale hunters
  Australia said Wednesday it had rejected a call from Japan to provide more security for its whaling fleet in Antarctic waters, the site of violent clashes with animal rights activists in previous year
• NYS seeing low-paying jobs replacing high-pay ones
  ALBANY, New York (Reuters) - New York state has lost more than 500,000 job opportunities and about $31 billion in potential earnings from 2008-2011 as the state continues to feel the economic repercus
• Why Is Donald Rumsfeld on This Package of Spicy Peanuts?
  There are, in this salty tale of frolics, politics and peanuts, a number of what Donald Rumsfeld might call known knowns. These are things we know that we know -- such as how a photograph of a young R
• West says Iran deceives world on nukes
  The U.S. and its Western allies bluntly accused Iran on Friday of deceiving the world by trying to hide work on nuclear arms, as the U.N. atomic agency passed a new resolution criticizing Tehran's nuc
• Police say no record of McQueary report found
  Penn State campus police and their counterparts in State College said Wednesday that they had no record of Mike McQueary reporting an alleged sexual assault by Jerry Sandusky on a 10-year-old boy in a