My Blog My WordPress Blog

MOSCOW – Russian news agencies say the Kremlin is rejecting U.S. proposals for missile defense cooperation, calling them inadequate. ITAR-Tass and Interfax cite an unidentified Kremlin official as saying that Russia is prepared to work with Washington on European security questions. But the official accuses the current U.S. administration of …

Some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Season’s Greetings Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will deliver the annual Christmas message on Britain’s Channel 4 television network. Since its launch in 1993, the channel has offered a controversial counterpoint each year to Queen Elizabeth’s traditional Christmas greeting. But none have been as …

A 9-year-old Texas boy has almost fully recovered after suffering an orthopedic decapitation in a car accident 3 months ago, CBSNews.com reported Monday. Jordan Taylor had a 1-2 percent chance of surviving this type of injury, which occurred when his skull separated from his neck. His spinal cord remained intact, …