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WASHINGTON – CIA Director Michael Hayden cast doubt on the legality of waterboarding on Thursday, a day after the White House said the harsh interrogation tactic has saved American lives and could be used in the future. Hayden told the House Intelligence Committee that he officially prohibited CIA operatives from …

LOS ANGELES – It’s now the law, pet owners who live in Los Angeles must have their dogs and cats sterilized by the time the animals are 4 months old. The ordinance, signed into effect Tuesday by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, is aimed at reducing and eventually eliminating the thousands of …

WASHINGTON – President Bush vented frustration anew Saturday over the Senate’s failure to vote on more than 180 of his nominations, including more than two dozen to the federal bench. “Some have been waiting for more than a year,” said Bush, who invited many of the nominees to the White …