A United Airlines jetliner was coming in for a landing at the Las Vegas airport in 2006 when the tower radioed that a smaller plane was still crossing the runway.
Is it time to return to the 55 mile-per-hour speed limit? Republican Senator John Warner of Virginia is suggesting a national speed limit to save on gas, although he's not pushing a particular speed.
WASHINGTON - An influential Republican senator suggested Thursday that Congress might want to consider reimposing a national speed limit to save gasoline and, in turn, possibly ease fuel prices.
Saudi Arabia has invited an Israeli rabbi to an interfaith conference in Spain, potentially the first step in wider contacts between the kingdom and Israel, the rabbi told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Russia's new president, Dmitri A. Medvedev, less swaggering than his predecessor but as touchy about criticism from abroad, said in an interview that an America in "essentially a depression" was in no position ...
Global mining giant BHP Billiton on Thursday said US antitrust regulators had granted partial approval for its $170 billion hostile takeover bid for rival Rio Tinto.
An influential Republican senator suggested Thursday that Congress might want to consider reimposing a national speed limit to save gasoline and possibly ease fuel prices.
