CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) The space shuttle Endeavour fired its braking rockets and left orbit on Sunday, beginning an hourlong glide to California after finishing a marathon home-improvement mission at the International Space Station. ... > full story
BAGRAM, Afghanistan, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) At a canteen inside a U.S. Army Forward Operating Base, hundreds of soldiers stand patiently in line for a traditional Thanksgiving meal to be eaten at tables decorated with paper turkeys. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. food prices will rise by at least 7 percent in 2009 because of higher feed costs for chickens, hogs and cattle, said a group of food-industry economists on Thursday. ... > full story
CINCINNATI, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) Americans woke with joy, cautious optimism and frank worry on Wednesday after the historic win by Democrat Barack Obama, who went from long shot to president-elect on the promise of change. ... > full story
SCRANTON, Penn, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) On one campaign flight in August, I was finally getting some rest when I was woken by a familiar baritone. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 3, 2008 (Reuters) Pregnant women who consume caffeine -- even about a cup of coffee daily -- are at higher risk of giving birth to an underweight baby, researchers said on Monday. ... > full story
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Proper Mock Election Nov. 3, 2008 (ArkansasMatters.com) All over the nation, children weigh in on the presidential race. . More than 75 Arkansas Elementary Schools are participating in a national mock ...
Negative Ads Sharpened Before Election Nov. 3, 2008 (ABC 7 Denver (KMGH)) If you've been watching television, you've seen candidates sharpening their last-minute attack ads and pushing the envelope.. . But does all the ...
'Bradley Effect' Could Doom Obama Nov. 3, 2008 (U.S. News & World Report) This, from the VoxEU site: "Should Barack Obama worry about the Bradley effect? The much-discussed effect refers to observed discrepancies between ...