Sunday March 16th, 2025 9:03PM

Ken Stanford

Contributing Editor
Ken  Stanford
Fla. reports 23 cases of intestinal illness; Ga. affected, too
Florida health officials say they're investigating 23 cases of a stomach bug that has infected more than 320 people in 14 states, including Georgia, and New York City.
1:15PM ( 11 years ago )
Obama, McCain: Washington's newest odd couple
There was no conciliatory phone call, no heart-to-heart talk to soothe the tensions. No one knows exactly when President Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain went from bitter rivals in the 2008 presidential campaign and foes over health care and national security to bipartisan partners.
1:10PM ( 11 years ago )
Detroit bankruptcy another setback for unions
Detroit's historic bankruptcy filing is a major setback for public employee unions that have spent years trying to ward off cuts to the pensions of millions of government workers around the country.
1:06PM ( 11 years ago )
N. Korean military parade marks anniversary of Korean War armistice
Goose-stepping soldiers, columns of tanks and a broad array of ominous-looking missiles poised on mobile launchers paraded through Pyongyang's main square on Saturday on the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean War.
1:00PM ( 11 years ago )
Enhanced security, new Fair St. school highlight back to school in Gainesville area
Enhanced security along with classroom, lunchroom and other additions are among the things awaiting many north Georgia students who begin returning to class next week. And, while it won't be ready for them when Fair Street students in the Gainesville City School System head back to classes on August 12, they should be in their new school before Halloween.
11:34AM ( 11 years ago )
MIAs and troops abroad remain Korean War legacies
A truce stopped the fighting in Korea that once threatened to spread into a world war whose outcome might have been decided by nuclear weapons. Sixty years later, the costs of the Korean War continue to mount even amid relative peace.
9:27AM ( 11 years ago )
Former Rep. Lindy Boggs of Louisiana dies at 97
Former Rep. Lindy Boggs of Louisiana, who used the soft-spoken grace of a plantation lady to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House, died Saturday. She was 97
9:23AM ( 11 years ago )
At least 38 Morsi supporters killed in Egypt
Clashes erupted early Saturday in Cairo between security forces and supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi, killing at least 38 protesters and overwhelming field hospitals with the wounded, the Health Ministry said, in an outburst of violence that put the possibility of political reconciliation in the deeply divided nation ever further out of reach.
8:45AM ( 11 years ago )
Court reaffirms ban on Pa. city's immigrant laws
The tiny northeastern Pennsylvania city aiming to crack down on immigrants who are in the country illegally lost another round Friday in its court battle to implement restrictions that inspired similar measures across the country.
6:27PM ( 11 years ago )