Nurse sues over ticket for anti-Bush bumper sticker

"A woman who was ticketed for having an obscene anti-Bush bumper sticker filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday against a county in the state of Georgia and its officials."

Thirty years on, Onassis still fascinates Greeks (Reuters)

" ATHENS (Reuters) - His rags to riches story is the stuff of legend, while his personal life could well be the script of an ancient Greek tragedy. One of modern Greece's most famous sons, shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis built a vast empire over four decades with sheer...

New exhibit of Onassis' lavish life (AP via Yahoo! News)

" ATHENS, Greece - It was a mark of Aristotle Onassis' fame that dinner guests on his opulent yacht, Christina, included Winston Churchill, John F. Kennedy and Jackie Bouvier — later to become Onassis' second wife — Rudolph Nureyev, Greta Garbo and Elizabeth Taylor...

Authorities Seek Blogger Who Posted Sex Gossip

"Authorities are searching for whomever posted a long list and description of supposed sexual encounters between dozens of high school students on the online networking site MySpace.com."

Getty returns 2 antiquities to Greece (AP)

" ATHENS, Greece - The J. Paul Getty Museum has signed over to Greece ownership of two ancient artifacts at the heart of a major cultural heritage dispute, officials said Tuesday. The private museum in Los Angeles agreed in July to return the two sculptures following intense...

Massive hunt on for Greek 'miracle' icon (AP)

" ATHENS, Greece - Police set up roadblocks and launched helicopter searches Saturday for a 700-year-old religious icon that was stolen from a monastery in southern Greece. The Icon of The Virgin Mary, which is credited with miracles, was reported missing Friday at the...

Greek scientists urge teaching of evolution (AFP)

" ATHENS (AFP) - Greek scientists have called on the education ministry to insist on teaching the concept of evolution, or Darwinism, which they say is practically unheard of in the country's schools, a press report said. "The evolution theory is included in secondary school...

Ohio again center of political stage - Governor's race drawing spotlight

Old molds are being broken. Moderate Republicans are leery of Blackwell's stringent stances. Liberal Democrats find some of Strickland's positions too conservative.

The count goes on -- Results delayed until Friday

Good. Let's see more slow counts in future elections. Better a slow count and correct than a fast count and wrong.

Ohio Elections 2006, 2008, 2010

Complete directory of Ohio candidates in the current election cycle. Also Ohio political parties, the official Ohio election office and Ohio news sources.

The next Governor of Ohio will either be black or an ordained Methodist Minister

November 7, 2006 -- Republican Blackwell versus Democrat Strickland. Traditional party stereotypes will not make any sense in November. Voters will have to find some other yardstick to judge by.

Cuyahoga County election problems stretch into Wednesday

Better late and correct, than early and wrong. There's nothing bad about taking a few days carefully hand-counting votes. Especially in Presidential Elections.

Blackwell gets 55.87 percent

Of those whose votes were counted.