By Robert Jablon The Associated Press The start of a military campaign against targets in Afghanistan forced cancellation of the Emmy Awards on Sunday as California airports, border crossings and military installations remained on a heightened state of alert. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
State prepares for possible retaliatory strikes against U.S.
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Bullet causes pipeline to gush gallons of oil
The Associated Press Alyeska Pipeline Service spill response personnel dressed in environmental protection suits work to remove a giant hydraulic clamp used to stop the flow of oil from a bullet-hole in the Trans-Alaska pipeline. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Breast cancer treatment progress saves most patients
Photo courtesy of Nanette De Bruhl This slide shows an 8 mm mass not seen in the mammography the previous year. The mass is so small a doctor would not be able to feel, and therefore, detect it. Read more...
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October 7, 9:00 pm
Monthly self-exams important for diagnosis of disease
By Chris Young Daily Bruin Reporter Sherry Goldman, a nurse practitioner at the UCLA Breast Center, knows that telling her patients to do monthly self-examinations is important ““ after all, she detected a cancerous lump in her breast this way. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Statement by President Bush
Courtesy of the White House (http://www.whitehouse.gov/) 1:00 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon.  On my orders, the United States military has begun strikes against al Qaeda terrorist training camps and military installations of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.  These carefully targeted actions are designed to disrupt the use of Afghanistan as a terrorist base of operations, and to attack the military capability of the Taliban regime. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Statement
Transcript courtesy of the New York Times (http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/07/international/07BLAIR-TEXT.html) BRITISH PRIME MINISTER TONY BLAIR: As you know from the announcement by President Bush, military action against targets inside Afghanistan has begun. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Osama bin Laden’s statement
Following is the text of a videotaped statement made by Saudi-born dissident Osama bin Laden and broadcast on Qatar-based al-Jazeera television on Sunday: "Here is America struck by God Almighty in one of its vital organs, so that its greatest buildings are destroyed. Read more...