Agency Faulted on Protection at Utah Mine
Federal regulators could not show they had made the right decision in approving a high-risk technique used at the Crandall Canyon Mine, an inspector general’s report said.…
Visa Application Period Opens for Highly Skilled Workers
Technology companies have urged Congress to raise the annual limit of 65,000, saying they face damaging shortages of engineers and software technicians.…
G.A.O. Report Points to Rise in Cost Overruns at Pentagon
Research costs for the top programs that the office examined last year grew 40 percent over their first estimates, and acquisition costs grew 26 percent.…
U.S. to Require States to Use a Single School Dropout Formula
The adoption of a federal graduation formula would correct one of the most glaring weaknesses of the federal No Child Left Behind law.…
Chelsea Clinton Criticizes Bush in N.C.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Chelsea Clinton returned Monday to North Carolina, telling college students that the world will "breathe a sigh of relief" once President Bush leaves office. Clinton spoke…
Bush should weigh skipping Olympics opener: Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush should consider boycotting the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics because of the way China has handled unrest in Tibet, the House…
