WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration built an unprecedented surveillance operation to pull in mountains of information far beyond the warrantless wiretapping previously acknowledged, a team of federal inspectors general reported Friday, questioning the legal basis for the effort but shielding almost all details on grounds they're still too sec […]
Asian and European stock markets rallied Wednesday in the wake of Wall Street’s overnight surge spurred by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s larger-than-expected interest rate cut.