Politics
Responding to Sen. Trent Lott’s recent comments, Rep.
Dec. 21, 2002
World & Nation
A House subcommittee has moved to block the federal government from establishing a wide-ranging workplace ergonomic regulation until a scientific study on the matter is complete.
May 20, 1999
In recent years, a national debate flared over Ritalin, a drug used for more than three decades to treat hyperactivity in children.
June 29, 1990
Morning after morning as the 102nd Congress and the 1992 campaign draw to a close, lawmakers have lined up on the floor of the House of Representatives to heap epithets on the opposition party’s presidential nominee.
Oct. 4, 1992
Entertainment & Arts
Bob Linden is the new program director with KIFM-FM (98.1), which recently expanded its nightly “Lites Out” programming--a blend of New Age and pop-jazz--into the daytime.
Nov. 4, 1987
California
As part of its strategy, the movement created a nationwide uproar over the drug Ritalin, used to treat hyperactive children.
While most Washington lawmakers are reserving judgment, some members of Congress have already called for President Clinton to resign or expressed their support for him.
Sept. 11, 1998
As Republicans’ budget legislation barrels through Congress, it is tempting for lawmakers to throw their own baggage on board--including pet projects, parochial interests and other bright ideas that might have a hard time passing on their own.
Sept. 29, 1995
Opinion
The Justice Department claims that when the president calls his accuser a liar, it’s official business.
Oct. 21, 2020
Attorney General William Barr defended the Justice Department’s move to intervene in a defamation lawsuit against President Trump, but some experts were skeptical of the federal government’s effort.
Sept. 9, 2020