Proposal limits engine emissions By Erica Werner, Associated Press | April 18, 2007 WASHINGTON -- Those polluting engine-powered mowers that are a staple of suburban lawn care would have to become much cleaner under emission limits proposed yesterday....

House expected to pass bill to make license holders' names private 09:12 AM CDT on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 By KAREN BROOKS / The Dallas Morning News kmbrooks@dallasnews.com AUSTIN – More than a quarter of a million Texans are licensed to carry concealed...

Czarek Sokolowski/Associated Press Although Poland appears likely to accept American missiles, protesters marched against them in Warsaw last month. By CRAIG S. SMITH Published: April 18, 2007 PARIS, April 13 — Much of Europe is arguing over a Washington...

In a German court battle, a home-schooled girl was taken from her parents and put in psychiatric ward. By Mariah Blake | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Erlangen, Germany For the past two months, the Busekros family has been fighting a...

Sluggish sales, rising adjustable mortgages blamed for 802% increase from previous year in homes lost The number of California homeowners who defaulted on their mortgage payments jumped to its highest level in almost 10 years, exacerbated by slowing home...

Expression popularized by Bush strengthens terrorists, minister argues LONDON -- The British government has stopped using the phrase "war on terror" to refer to the struggle against political and religious violence, according to a Cabinet minister's prepared...

By Eoin Callan and Krishna Guha in Washington Published: April 12 2007 21:24 | Last updated: April 12 2007 21:24 The embattled leadership of the World Bank faced fresh questions on Thursday about the role of the executive in apparent changes to Bank policy...

Justice Department may appeal district court decision to grant bail for Luis Posada Carriles, accused in a deadly 1976 airline bombing. By Eoin O'Carroll | csmonitor.com Cuba and Venezuela, along with relatives of those killed in anti-Castro attacks,...