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In the aftermath of that tragedy, federal law was rewritten to require miners to have wireless communication systems, and to provide them with respirators containing more than the one hour of oxygen the Sago miners had. But the law hasn't gone into effect yet, and it wouldn't have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How a Mining Rescue Went Wrong | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

And Congress has consistently ignored them. This time, the House initially passed a $14 billion version of the bill, the Senate a $15 billion version. Somehow, the two chambers compromised on a $20 billion bill - even though the Corps already has a $58 billion backlog of unfinished projects. The House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Setting the Stage for More Katrinas | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

Despite the 45-day reprieve for Juan and Alex, Congress so far is balking at even addressing the private legislation drafted for them. But the case's sudden and remarkable high profile - even CNN immigration grouch Lou Dobbs suggested this week that an exception might be in order for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Two Kids Alter Immigration Law? | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

The House, meanwhile, is working on a $50 billion increase - a move that would cause many Senate Republicans to pull their support for the measure. Grassley said he would wait and see what emerges from conference with the House before deciding if he can support a final product. Both chambers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Tobacco's Newest Headache | 7/23/2007 | See Source »

O.K., it wasn't exactly a Horatio Alger story, but it was still undeniably success, American-style. Jim Mitchell and his brother Artie (below, left; Jim, right) built a porn empire that included the famous O'Farrell Theatre in San Francisco and requisite rap sheet of obscenity and drug charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 30, 2007 | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

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