New rule lifts ban on firearms in national parks
WASHINGTON - People will soon be able to carry concealed, loaded guns in most national parks and wildlife refuges.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Dianne Feinstein Max Baucus Source:(AP)
2008-12-06
It's easy to have fun in NYC on a budget
NEW YORK - You don't need big bucks to enjoy the Big Apple big time. Travel like a New Yorker on the subway. Eat like a New Yorker on the street. And see the city like a New Yorker by visiting public spaces, landmarks and famous places, many of which can be enjoyed for free. Here are some strategies.
Nations:U.S. Italy People:Stephen Colbert
2008-08-12
Bush mulls making Pearl Harbor a national monument
President Bush has asked his defense and interior secretaries to look into designating Pearl Harbor and other historic World War II sites in the Pacific a national monument.
Nations:U.S. People:Robert Gates George W. Bush Activities:Bush Admin.
2008-06-01
US campaigners rally to save 'birthplace of hip hop'
Affordable housing campaigners in New York are lobbying for a housing block considered the birthplace of hip hop to be granted landmark status, in a bid to save the building from gentrification.
Nations:U.S.
2007-07-24
Terror plot shows dangers of mundane targets
Until a suspected terrorist plot was revealed, few people even knew there was a pipeline of highly combustible jet fuel snaking beneath the nation's largest city.
Nations:U.S. Activities:U.S. War on Terror
2007-06-04
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