Oklahoma City officials today will once again consider filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a way to force the agency to cease enforcement of what officials say are overly restrictive clean air regulations.
BEREA, Ohio -- Could NFL games be tainted by rogue officials? The case involving NBA referee Tim Donaghy had a group of NFL officials working the Cleveland Browns training camp on Thursday answering questions about officiating and gambling. "I would be dumbfounded...
They are the third set of players involved in an NFL game: the seven on-field officials and two replay officials who administer the game and enforce the rules. Referee Ed Hochuli, one of the NFL's most recognizable officials, even views his crew as a team. Hochuli's...
The Federal Aviation Administration is asking Ocean City officials to repay the government for land -paid for with federal funds - that was intended to be used for airport expansion but instead was used for a municipal golf course. FAA officials said the land is worth about $13 million. Officials...
WASHINGTON AFP ? The White House will soon name a senior diplomat to be the new US pointman for Northern Ireland peace efforts to replace the outgoing current holder of the job, Richard Haass, senior US officials said. Mitchell Reiss -- who took over from Haass in another position,...
Federal nuclear weapons officials declared Friday that building the first nuclear warheads for a new U.S. arsenal without ever testing them is "feasible." That determination by the Nuclear Weapons Council, a panel of top Defense and Energy department weapons officials, is highly controversial but took few by...
Federal nuclear weapons officials declared Friday that building the first nuclear warheads for a new U.S. arsenal without ever testing them is "feasible." That determination by the Nuclear Weapons Council, a panel of top Defense and Energy department weapons officials, is highly controversial but took few by...
NEW DELHI AFP — India's top investigating agency has raided homes across the country of senior defence officials suspected of leaking classified military information. The Central Bureau of Investigation CBI raided 19 sites in four cities, including the premises of several serving navy and army officials, a statement posted...
Though officials are working to assess the amount of damage caused by the storms that have repeatedly flooded parts of Oklahoma over the last few months, the true cost of the storms won't be known for years to come, transportation officials told members of the state Legislature on Thursday. The...
Federal officials inspected a potentially hazardous waste site behind an old hardware store in Elburn on Tuesday. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials executed a search warrant at the site, according to Randall Samborn, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago. But federal...
WASHINGTON -- White House officials decided that they had no choice but to release documents Tuesday detailing their internal debate over interrogation policies, according to interviews with administration officials. The leaks and accusations, officials decided, were contributing to a worldwide perception that the administration condoned torture and distracting from...
Officials to visit McConnell B-1 wing WICHITA --- Eight Pentagon officials will visit the Kansas Air National Guard's 184th Bomb Wing on Monday. On the agenda is the proposal to cut the B-1 bomber program by a third, moving the airplanes from bases in Kansas, Georgia and Idaho....
September 20, 1999 Thank you very much. Well, let me begin, ladies and gentlemen, by thanking Mayor Morris for welcoming me. And I thank Mayor Perkins, from Princeville. I flew over there and saw all the houses still buried underwater. I want to thank all the city officials, all...
Major League Baseball hopes to meet with the New York Yankees' Jason Giambi as part of an investigation into his comments about steroids made to USA TODAY, according to two baseball officials familiar with the plan. It's unclear when the meeting will take place and whether...
- Committee considers bill on violence against sports officials -- - A lack of respect for sports officials has prompted legislation to curb attacks on them. Supporters of the measure told the House Judiciary Committee on Monday that violence against sports officials showed a lack of respect for authority. The...
CHICAGO AFP ? US officials are pushing their EU counterparts to renegotiate a 1992 pact that authorizes state-subsidised loans to Airbus, the Wall Street Journal reported. Bowing to pressure from the Boeing Company, US officials have initiated discussions with European trade officials aimed at cutting off the supply of...
PAU, France AFP — One woman died and several hundreds were evacuated in France following storms and flash floods in the country's south-west, officials said Saturday. An elderly woman thought to be around 70 who was alone when her home near the town of Pau was flooded on Friday,...
Chinese Officials Visit Electronics Firms During Two-Week U.S. Trip A delegation of 11 Chinese Government officials recently visited more than 20 U.S. electronics companies during a two-week U.S. trip. The group was part of a larger delegation of 35 senior Chinese Government officials which visited Washington for...
TOKYO, Sept. 14 Kyodo A delegation of three Foreign Ministry officials will travel to the United States Friday to assist the families of Japanese nationals reported missing in the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York City, officials said. The delegation, to...
WASHINGTON AFP — The official September 11 commission report is deeply flawed because it fails to fix blame for US intelligence shortcomings, a group of former CIA and FBI officials said. The officials said there were "serious shortcomings" in the report made public in July. In a letter sent...
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