U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin once roomed with the Conrad Lawlor family 'back when I was at Iowa State University from 1958 through 1962,' he said Saturday during an appearance at the Ames Historical Society.

KARACHI (June 10 2008): Legal fraternity on Monday began its long-march for restoration of judiciary, which is also backed by civil society, journalist unions, political parties and ex-military servicemen from across the country.

Sept. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Democrats proposed revising a provision in the Bush administration's financial rescue plan that would bar judicial scrutiny of the U.S. Treasury Department's acquisition of up to $700 billion in troubled assets.

US President George W. Bush on Tuesday urged Myanmar's military rulers to "let the United States come and help you" following a devastating weekend cyclone that killed at least 22,000.

The economic crisis could help the military recruit and retain troops, Pentagon officials said Friday, potentially ending years of extraordinary bonuses and waivers that have become necessary to keep enough troops to fight two wars. "We do benefit whe