Signs are emerging that Iraq has reached a turning point. Violence is down, armed extremists are in disarray, government confidence is rising and sectarian communities are gearing up for a battle at the polls rather than slaughter in the streets.
More than 960 cadets are graduating at West Point and are expected to hear from Army Secretary Pete Geren during the ceremonies.
The head of the U.S. Military Academy thinks it’s time to replace the “men” and “sons” in West Point’s two most beloved songs with more gender-neutral lyrics.
Exxon Mobil Corp. asked Monday that Alaska pay $800 million in damages, claiming the state breached a deal when it revoked gas and oil leases on a North Slope oil field.
ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaker, filed a lawsuit against steelmaker Esmark over the aborted sale of a steel mill near Baltimore.
A Russian company run by one of the world’s richest men announced Friday that it will buy the Sparrows Point steel mill from a rival billionaire for hundreds of millions of dollars less than once sought.
Mittal Steel Co. NV announced Sunday that it has terminated its agreement for the sale of the Sparrows Point steel mill near Baltimore to an international investment group led by Esmark Inc. due to the group’s inability to secure financing.
Federal regulators have determined there was little danger when an armed guard fell asleep at an inner-ring security gate around the Indian Point nuclear plants.
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Volunteer cadets learn to salute during an R-Day preparation event at the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., Friday, June 27, 2008.
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