Karzai: Fixed end date needed for Afghan war

President Hamid Karzai told a visiting U.N. Security Council delegation Tuesday that the international community should set a timeline to end the war in Afghanistan.

Consumer confidence unexpectedly rises in Nov.

A private research group says consumer confidence rose in November, but Americans' views on the economy remain gloomiest in decades.

3 airports open runways amid economic woes

At some major U.S. airports today, you'd hardly know there's an economic slowdown. In Seattle, Chicago and near Washington, D.C., new runways are being opened up today. This, despite a projected 10 percent drop in domestic flights this winter.

American Airlines to filter porn sites

American Airlines says it will filter an in-flight Internet service to block pornography sites, reversing course after complaints from flight attendants and passengers.

Rubbing out rudeness on public transit

As more Americans are parking their cars and opting for mass transit, manners matter. Transit authorities around the nation are ramping up efforts to rub out rudeness.

Several Tour de France riders retested for EPO

Unnamed cyclists were already under scrutiny for suspicious urine samples

Prosecutor Denies Mayor Deal Speculation

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy is denying any speculation that her office is working on a deal with Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

Korean bank looks at Lehman Brothers deal

Korea Development Bank said on Friday Lehman was one of its options for acquisitions, reviving expectations that the U.S. investment bank might still bring in a large investor.

U.S. airline pilot sues to get off terror watch list

A commercial airline pilot and convert to Islam who says his name is on the U.S. government's secret terrorist watch list has filed a federal lawsuit against the Homeland Security Department.

U.S. consumers buying fewer cell phones

U.S. consumers have been buying significantly fewer cell phones but paying higher prices for them, according to a research firm.

Thousands of canceled flights may vex travelers

As airlines fight soaring fuel costs by cutting flight schedules, travelers should be ready to be flexible. Many who bought their tickets months in advance are now going to have to scramble to fit new flights into their plans.

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