S&P: Home prices drop by record 15.8 pct. in May
NEW YORK - Home prices tumbled by the steepest rate ever in May, according to a closely watched housing index released Tuesday, as the housing slump deepened nationwide.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch Source:(AP)
2008-07-29
U.S. economy still ticking, just barely
The US economy is losing its momentum but is stubbornly refusing to drift into a recession.
Nations:U.S.
2008-02-01
Snowy storm dazes Northeast
A pre-winter blend of snow, sleet and freezing rain cut visibility and iced over highways from the Great Lakes to New England, dumping up to a foot-and-a-half of snow, stranding air and road travelers and causing an airliner to skid off a runway.
Nations:U.S. People:Reggie Brown
2007-12-17
Northwest wind and rain targets Midwest
A storm that brought hurricane force winds and heavy rain to the Northwest, killing at least four, was en route to the Upper Midwest, which has already been hit with heavy snow and rain.
Nations:U.S. People:Chris Burke
2007-12-04
2 Patriot Act provisions ruled unlawful
Two provisions of the USA Patriot Act are unconstitutional because they allow search warrants to be issued without a showing of probable cause, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Nations:U.S.
2007-09-26
House prices suffer worst fall in index history
An index measuring U.S. house prices suffered its worst decline since its creation 20 years ago, and there is no sign of a bottom for the market, according to a report compiled by Standard and Poor's and economist Robert Shiller.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2007 Global Credit Crunch
2007-08-29
More heat ahead for sweltering West
An oppressive heat wave eased a bit in some parts of the West, but forecasters predicted little relief in the days ahead for a region where many cities have baked in triple-digit temperatures.
Nations:U.S. Mexico
2007-07-07
Rallies mark 4th anniversary of Iraq war
Anti-war activists draped themselves in white sheets and laid down in the street to symbolize Iraq's dead, halting traffic in the heart of the city and leading to 57 arrests on the fourth anniversary of the U.S. invasion, police said.
Nations:U.S. Iraq People:Dianne Feinstein Nancy Pelosi Activities:Anti-war Movement
2007-03-20
15 deaths reported in Midwest snowstorm
Fierce wind blew snow across roads and stranded hundreds of drivers on Midwestern highways Friday, as thousands shivered without power and airlines were forced to call off hundreds of flights.
Nations:U.S.
2007-03-03
Snowstorms sock upper Midwest
Fierce wind blew snow across roads and stranded hundreds of drivers on Midwestern highways Friday, as thousands shivered without power and airlines were forced to call off hundreds of flights.
Nations:U.S.
2007-03-02
Snow hits Northeast, new JetBlue trouble
The storm that pounded the Midwest brought powdery snow and slush to the Northeast on Monday, making the morning commute messy but relieving people who had feared a repeat of the Valentine's Day ice storm.
Nations:U.S.
2007-02-26
3 Mt. Hood climbers await rescue
Three climbers who fell from a ledge on snowy Mount Hood were huddled in their sleeping bags early Monday as rescuers waited for daybreak to zero in on their position despite blowing snow and ferocious winds.
Nations:U.S.
2007-02-19
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