Washington Cloudy, 35F

Tuesday Feb 9, 2010

• Afghan drug capital is U.S. target in coming offensive

• Winter Olympics are full of dangerous sports

• Battle begins over who'll get lucrative Haiti cleanup contracts
• Segregation drove S. Carolina 'golden age' of school spending
• Roeder shows no remorse for killing Tiller in YouTube interview

• Alaska debates ethics rules raised during Palin's tenure
• S.C. Republican candidate says anonymous posters do their 'lynching via the Internet'
• Florida GOP seethes over more word of uncontrolled spending

• Miami's class-conscious 1536 style Renaissance fair
• S. Carolina ends woman's morning prayer time with students
• 3 Kentucky legislators propose letting schools teach the Bible

• Pharmacist drives Humvee in Afghanistan making deliveries
• Iran's uranium enrichment: 'a really bad development'
• As U.S. stocks fall again, should Greek debts worry us?

• Manslaughter charges for man who let 11-year-old drive
• In Modesto, school bus signs often ignored
• 10th DUI conviction finally sends man, 70, to prison

• The other side of bank bonuses: smaller donations, fewer sales
• Obama's health summit faces long odds against success
• As U.S. stocks fall again, should Greek debts worry us?

• Airlines, military experiment with cleaner fuels
• Congressman says clean energy will add jobs
• Lionfish invasion latest threat to Florida's eco-system

• Commentary: Federal law requires airline bombing suspects to be tried in civilian courts
• Commentary: It's all about jobs
• Commentary: While civilian trials are constitutional, military tribunals are far more fitting