.O.P. Senator Resisting Bush Over Detainees WASHINGTON, July 17 — Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina often plays the contrarian, the conservative Republican willing to poke a stick in the eye of the White House.
Texas Hospitals Reflect the Debate on Immigration DALLAS — The doctors and nurses at Parkland Memorial Hospital knew a lot about Zahira Domínguez, a maternity patient who was beginning to feel the squeeze of her contractions.
Diplomats Seek Foreign Patrols for Mideast BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 18— A bomb killed 53 people and wounded more than 100 in the Shiite city of Kufa today, a day after at least 48 people died asdozens of gunmen suspected of being Sunni Arabs went...
The San Fernando Valley? Hip? Like, Totally! THE San Fernando Valley has always gotten a bad rap. For years, it has been associated with two dubious cultural phenomena: Valley Girls and pornography. But just as the city of Los Angeles has...