AP - The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that police cannot always search a home when one resident says to come in but another objects, and the court's new leader complained that the ruling could hamper investigations of domestic abuse.

AP - Argentina's naval chief said Tuesday he has ordered all in-country intelligence operations by the navy to be temporarily suspended while officials probe reports of spying at a Patagonian military base.

AP - A misdemeanor domestic abuse charge against Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green — stemming from an argument with his wife last April — was dismissed Tuesday, one day before he was to stand trial.

AP - The human death toll from the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu reached 103 after five people died from the disease in Azerbaijan, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.

USATODAY.com - In the past decade, the federal government has intensified its efforts to find permanent homes, in the form of adoption, for more foster-care children. Despite an domestic stall, more relatives are adopting a rising number of foster-care children, from 15% in 1998 to 23% in 2003, Department of Health and Human Services records show.

AP - POINTED QUESTIONS: President Bush fielded tough questions for nearly an hour in Ohio, tackling topics from the war in Iraq to his domestic priorities.

Danielle George - AHN Staff Reporter Beijing, China (AHN) - Industry juggernaut, Wal-Mart, will increase its staff by 150,000 in China over the next five years. As the world's largest retailer, the company already has 56 stores in China and plans to open 20 more over the next year. Domestic...

AP - A top Senate Democrat said Sunday that President Bush should be held responsible if he violated the law in authorizing the domestic spy program. But Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said it is too early to tell if either censure or impeachment of Bush would be appropriate.

AFP - Around two million households in Britain will struggle this year to pay domestic gas and electricity bills, which have surged in line with soaring wholesale energy costs, according to a recent study.

AP - A top Senate Democrat said Sunday that President Bush should be held responsible if he violated the law in authorizing the domestic spy program.

AP - Lebanon's pro-Syrian president, under pressure from anti-Syrian groups to step down, said Saturday he would stay in office until the end of his term but proposed early parliamentary elections as a way out of the presidential stalemate.

Reuters - Major U.S. airlines raised fares on most domestic routes by $5 each way on Friday, matching a fare hike pushed through on Thursday by bankrupt carrier Delta Air Lines Inc. .

AP - Officials in Japan have confirmed the country's first case of mad cow disease in cattle raised to provide meat, an official of the Health Ministry said Friday.

Reuters - The Weinstein Co. has bought all domestic rights to Emilio Estevez's ensemble drama "Bobby," which is set against the 1968 assassination of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy.

Reuters - The U.S. Senate on Thursday narrowly passed a $2.8 trillion election-year budget that would continue a string of huge deficits while also rejecting some of President George W. Bush's domestic spending priorities.

AP - Four moderate Senate Republicans introduced a bill Thursday that they hope will end the furor over President Bush's surveillance program by writing it into law.

Reuters - Toyota Motor Corp. began selling the first hybrid sedan under its high-end Lexus marque in Japan on Thursday, saying the domestic launch would be followed by a roll-out overseas starting next month.

AP - Startling research from the biggest study ever of U.S. health care quality suggests that Americans — rich, poor, black, white — get roughly equal treatment, but it's woefully mediocre for all.

Julie Farby - AHN Staff Writer Rockville, MD (AHN)—According to charging documents, a former domestic policy adviser to President Bush, Claude Allen, was arrested on theft charges after admitting to a store investigator he fraudulently returned merchandise that he didn't buy. Police...

AP - Wisconsin Sen. Russell Feingold accused fellow Democrats on Tuesday of cowering rather than holding a vote to censure President Bush over domestic spying.