Metal Bat Ban
The New York City Council passed a law that would ban the use of metal bats in New York City public high school baseball games.
Month: April 2007
Chimps with Weapons
For the first time, researchers in the West African nation of Senegal observed chimpanzees using spears to hunt other animals.
Battle Over Iraq Troops
The U.S. House and Senate passed bills that would give Bush $100 billion more for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but would set a deadline for a partial withdrawal of the 150,000 troops in Iraq.
Scuffles with Iran
Tension with Iran runs high as the U.S. government captures Iranian officials and Iran captures U.S.-allied British sailors.
Global Warming
A United Nations committee released a report that says global warming is hurting poor countries more so than the Western countries that are mostly responsible for global warming.
