Thought that you would like to know... for Tuesday, April 22, 2003

WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- International media predict a widening rift between the U.S. departments of State and the Defense, after a former speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the institution responsible for managing world affairs for the United... Sign in to see full entry.

WASHINGTON, April 22 (UPI) -- Not everything that occurs during war makes it into the initial stories correspondents file, especially personal observations and ruminations. Here are some of mine from having embedded with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines for the push from Kuwait to Baghdad.... Sign in to see full entry.

BILL COULD KEEP TRADITION BURNING BRIGHTLY The Louisiana Legislature is working on a bill that might make it possible for a long-standing rural holiday tradition to continue. For as long as anyone can remember, citizens in St. James Parish in Louisiana have lit huge bonfires on the banks of the... Sign in to see full entry.