Israeli missile hits bridge in central Gaza Israel has been planning a major push into the territory following the capture of an Israeli soldier by militants from Gaza on Sunday.
Ruling may challenge Guantanamo trials WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing a potential landmark ruling that could determine the fate of the military tribunals created by President George W. Bush to try Guantanamo prisoners for war crimes.
New report attacks all passive smoking WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Second-hand smoke kills people and the only way to control it is to ban all smoking in workplaces, the U.S. government's top doctor said on Tuesday.
US brushes off Iran pessimism on talks WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday said it did not view skepticism from Iran's supreme leader as the final word on a U.S. offer to join direct talks with Iran if it agrees to halt sensitive nuclear activity.