George McGovern, former U.S. senator and presidential candidate, dies George McGovern, a former U.S. senator and presidential candidate who said the U.S. government sometimes “bowed to pressure” from a powerful Israel lobby, has died. By Marcy Oster October 21, 2012 8:19 pm
Ex-Claims Conference caseworker sentenced to jail, must pay restitution A former caseworker for the Claims Conference was sentenced to prison and ordered to make restitution for her role in a fraud scam. October 21, 2012 7:43 pm
Iran denies report of direct nuclear talks with U.S. Iran denied a New York Times report that it has agreed to direct talks with the United States over its nuclear program. October 21, 2012 3:06 pm