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Americans turning to Web for news Nearly
70 percent of Americans believe traditional journalism
is out of touch, and nearly half are turning to
the Internet to get their news, according to a
new survey.
Gold
powers to record on oil, eyes $1,000 Gold powered
to a new high near $980 an ounce on Friday after
crude oil set an all-time high of above $103 a
barrel, igniting inflation worries and another
round of buying from investors and speculators.
Katrina
Nation When Woodrow
Wilson went to Congress to ask for a declaration
of war in 1917, the U.S. Army was ranked 17th in
the world, behind Portugal.
U.S.
Navy ships move closer to Lebanon The U.S.
Navy has moved the guided-missile destroyer USS
Cole and other ships to the eastern Mediterranean
Sea off Lebanon, Pentagon officials said Thursday.