A new route between Rock Springs and Green River?

Green River officials said the new road could help alleviate growing traffic congestion along Interstate 80, the state's busiest highway, that has come, in part, from the energy boom in southwest Wyoming.

Ford executive: 'Way Forward' showing in future products

Vehicle design changes, crucial to Ford’s “Way Forward” restructuring plan and future of the company.With 16 closing, 38,000 hourly workers accepting buyouts, and planned cuts to 14,000 salaried...

Heavy Rain Slowing Bay Area Roads: Flooding, Crashes & Traffic Jams

"In San Francisco, the Great Highway is currently shut down from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard, said Department of Public Works spokeswoman Christine Falvey, and will most likely be closed in the northbound direction as well if it keeps raining. There is also flooding on...

The Era Of The Common Man

"I came across an interesting post on the decade of Jacksonian Democracy in America. Ten short years of real liberty in America. The era of the common man."

Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation

"The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others have been added, which are of...

Newt in the Arena of Ideas

"He'€™s definitely running, says Fortune'€™s Nina Easton. And what of his GOP competitors: McCain, Giuliani, and Romney? "€œNice people,"€ Gingrich says, "€œBut we'€™re not in the same business....

Today in history - Nov. 19

"Today is Sunday, Nov. 19, the 323rd day of 2006. There are 42 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 19, 1863, President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in...

Cause Unknown In Fatal Frat House Fire

" November 18, 2006 Nebraska - Officials Saturday sought the cause of a deadly fire at Nebraska Wesleyan University's Phi Kappa Tau fraternity house in Lincoln. A 19-year-old sophomore died in the Friday blaze that may have started in a second-story room, the Beatrice (Neb.)...

Neb. Fraternity House Fire Kills Student

" November 17, 2006 Nebraska - Fire broke out in a college fraternity house early Friday, killing one student and leaving three others in critical conditions, officials said. The blaze started around 4 a.m. in a second-story room at the Phi Kappa Tau house at Nebraska...

Ed Bradley...Thanks, Ed...

"There are many other reasons to like Ed Bradley. Here's my own personal favorite... A little over a decade ago, I was living in Colorado and I happened to flip on the radio one evening while making supper. I heard this organ and a saxaphone playing off on one another. It...

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R.I. senator may leave Republican Party (AP)

" By MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press Writer 13 minutes ago PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Two days after losing a bid for a second term, Sen. Lincoln Chafee ( news , bio , voting record ) said he was unsure whether he would remain a Republican. Chafee lost to Democrat Sheldon...

Rewriting History: "Mission Accomplished?”

"The official White House website is now sporting a very different version of President Bush's "Mission Accomplished" speech. In this exclusive video, Inside Minnesota Politics' Mike McIntee shows how the "Mission Accomplished" banner on the USS Abraham Lincoln has apparently...

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