| Released files reveal prosecutors weighed indicting Hillary |
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 Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., greets supporters who wait in the rain outside the Anna Marie Jarvis Home in Webster, W. Va. on May 11. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) | | A decade before Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton admitted fudging the truth during the presidential campaign, federal prosecutors quietly assembled hundreds of pages of evidence suggesting she concealed information and misled a federal grand jury about her work for a failing Arkansas savings and loan at the heart of the Whitewater probe, according to once-secret documents that detail the internal debates over whether she should have faced criminal charges. |
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| Freed Gitmo inmates a threat |
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| Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said May 8 that a “fair number” of detainees at the Guantanamo Bay military prison cannot be returned to their countries for fear that they might be freed when they arrive home. |
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| Sen. Kennedy given communion in front of pope |
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| Despite a 2004 order from the future Pope Benedict XVI barring pro-choice Catholic politicians from the Communion table, a quintet of elected officials flouted his wishes twice during his recent six-day visit here by partaking of the sacrament right before his eyes. |
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| Growing up confused: Author 'out from under' gay father |
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| Left out of the debate over gay marriage and gay parenting is the potential devastation wrought on the child, said Dawn Stefanowicz, who tells her story of growing up with a gay father and a chronically ill and passive mother in her memoir, “Out From Under: The Impact of Homosexual Parenting.” |
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| Pruden: Broken eggheads make no omelets |
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| The Democrats invented race-baiting, making it a staple of campaigning for nearly a century. (The Republicans gave us a civil war.) Now race politics is back, and this time everyone gets to play. |
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