Bush Fox immigration talks inch toward longer fight
President Bush and Mexican President Vicente Fox launch a three day state visit to signal progress on guest worker status and potential legal residency for some Mexican migrants. Congress faces decisive action and sharp partisan divides threaten any deal.
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China to get update on missile defense plans
Washington reports say the White House will brief China on U S missile defense before Bush visits Beijing. Ari Fleischer says the shield protects the United States and allies from rogue nations, not aimed at China, and denies a tradeoff with Beijing over nuclear buildup. The administration stresses pursuit of defense separate from China’s arsenal expansion.
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Libya urges firms back to oil fields amid sanctions standoff
Libyan Foreign Minister Shalqam warns U S firms must return to abandoned oil fields or lose rights. He seeks US rapprochement while Libya maintains embargo and Gaddafi criticizes Washington. Experts note pragmatic shift as sanctions extended five more years.
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Labor unions face setbacks and opportunities this Labor Day
Organized labor fights a slide in union membership while pursuing resurgence through issues like immigration globalization trade and the minimum wage. Hoffa and Sweeney seek re-election as unions join forces with Republicans on Arctic drilling amid cautious Democratic ties.
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Feds raid Missouri pharmacy in chemotherapy dilution case
Federal agents conducted a second four hour raid Saturday at Robert R. Courtney's Research Medical Tower Pharmacy in Kansas City. FBI spokesman Jeff Lanza would not detail findings, noting the warrant differed from the initial August 13 search affidavit.
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