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• Columbia astronaut's diary goes on display
JERUSALEM - Pages from an Israeli astronaut's diary that survived the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia and a 37-mile fall to earth are going on display this weekend for the first time in Jerusalem. The diary belonged to Ilan Ramon, Israel's ...
• Polygamous sect sues to regain control of trust
It also includes property in British Columbia. The Utah courts seized the trust in 2005 after state attorneys said church leaders had used its funds for personal gain and had failed to defend it from lawsuits. Court-appointed fiduciary Bruce Wisan has ...
• Raid nets 300 suspected illegal immigrants
Immigration officials kept the workers inside the House of Raeford's Columbia Farms plant and spent most of the morning trying to interview them and figure out exactly how many are in the United States illegally, Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin ...
• Travel Picks: World's top 10 trekking vacations
West Coast Trail, British Columbia A 75 mile coastal hike on Vancouver Island's pristine wilderness includes views of caves, cliffs, coves, beaches, shipwrecks, and much more. 7. Overland Track, Australia The 80km (50 mile) Overland Track in Cradle ...
• Economists say rescue plan still needs work
I suspect it’s not going to solve our problem,” said Charles Jones, a finance professor at Columbia University. The centerpiece of the rescue package is a plan to buy up billions of dollars in mortgage-backed securities that banks can’t sell ...