Jan 2, 2009 11:30 am US/Central KANDAHAR, Afghanistan U.S. troops listen as President George W. Bush speaks during an unannounced visit to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, on Dec.

He'll be wrapping up last-minute business in Chicago before heading to Washington this weekend.

Former attorney general says detention camp has become international symbol of injustice and must be shut down Camp Delta compound at Guantanamo Bay.

Australia will likely reject a U.S. request to accept detainees freed from the Guantanamo Bay military prison, the acting prime minister said on Friday.

A one-time resident of this city who had been bitter over its transformation into a playground for the rich left four gift-wrapped bombs downtown in a bank-robbery attempt, turning New Year's Eve celebrations ...

Late on Christmas Eve, one last wish was sent, by e-mail: Please let NASA Administrator Michael Griffin keep his job.