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Focuses on experiences of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry's and soldiers he served with during the Vietnam War, focusing on the military's use of Agent Orange. Comments from Kerry and Wade Sanders, who served in the Mekong Delta regarding the use of Agent Orange; Potential health dangers if exposed to Agent Orange; Kerry's political activity on behalf of Vietnam War veterans related to the harmful effects of being exposed to the poison; Link between prostate cancer and Agent Orange, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Focuses on the love of pet owners for their animals. View of John Van Zante, communications director for the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, California, that animals have emotions; Discussion of how scientific views about animals expressing their feelings has changed because of research in fields such as neurobiology and behavioral observation; Idea that there is more interest in animals because of delays in having children; Role of Jane Goodall, who observed chimps in Africa, in promoting the idea that animals have an emotional life; Evidence that dogs have evolved into master communicators; Trend toward pet psychiatry; Books about animals and their emotions; Views of biologist Marc Bekoff about animal psychology; Comments of Lisa Parr, who studies empathy in chimpanzees.

Byline: Jamie Reno Anticipation is building for the George Lucas movie 'Red Tails,' about the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of heroic black pilots in the segregated military during World War [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno As detectives continue to investigate the Black Friday pepper spray attack at a Los Angeles-area Walmart, one legal expert said it could be a challenge to bring [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Northrop Grumman has expanded its effort to create powerful unmanned aircraft, also known as drones, for the Navy, adding a second X-47B unmanned aerial vehicle to the [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Two San Diego, Calif., women are safely back home after an attempted kidnapping in Mexico. The sisters drove across the border to Tijuana on Monday to pick [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno San Diego hotel magnate and conservative Doug Manchester is buying The San Diego Union-Tribune, the city's largest daily newspaper. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed by current [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Schools in San Diego, Calif., spent $2.7 million on preschool staffing under a federal grant, then forfeited the money because district officials did not submit reimbursement paperwork [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Border officials in Southern California are cracking down on 'wildcatters,' the people and businesses that sell rides to Los Angeles at San Ysidro and Otay Mesa, the [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno A former San Diego man who was indicted for aiding the Somali terrorist group al-Shabab now may be one of its top leaders. U.S. officials say the [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Chula Vista, Calif., officials are riled over the way their city is portrayed in an article in the upcoming December issue of Vanity Fair profiling the famed [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, Calif., has filed a petition in bankruptcy court to block the sale of the famed Crystal Cathedral's 40-acre campus to Chapman [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno The board of the famed but bankrupt Crystal Cathedral that Robert H. Schuller founded has picked Chapman University as the preferred buyer of the Southern California property. [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Security researchers have detected a new Trojan program, scarily similar to the infamous Stuxnet worm, that could disrupt computers controlling power plants, oil refineries, and other critical [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno One of the key economists who helped Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain draft his 9-9-9 tax plan is backing away from its most controversial component. Economist Stephen [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno San Diego Habitat for Humanity acknowledges that donations to help victims of deadly wildfires in 2007 were spent on other purposes. The admission is the nonprofit's latest [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Massachusetts lawmakers are grappling with the state's spiraling healthcare costs. After three years of study, the state's legislative leaders are close to producing bills that would make [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno The United States deported a record number of nearly 400,000 people in fiscal year 2011 than ever before, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) statistics released [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Activists who fight illegal immigration oppose a new California law that bans cities from requiring businesses to use E-Verify, an online program that enlists federal databases to [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Colorado is working to recover the whopping $305 million in improper payments it made from the state's Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund - primarily to unemployment claimants - [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Several of the nation's largest banks are paying for the demolition of foreclosed homes - as much as $7,500 a house. As the housing crisis continues, the [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Congressional Republicans and Democrats don't agree on much these days, but there is bipartisan consensus on one crucial point: The powerful committee that is seeking ways to [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Kevin Zeese, who leads the Washington, D.C., phalanx of the Occupy Wall Street protests that have spread across the nation, doesn't want Democrats staking claim to the [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno As the Army faces a prospective troop drawdown, it is grappling with the fact that increasing numbers of soldiers aren't medically fit for duty. The problem has [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il's ruthless agents are attacking and even murdering South Korean activists challenging his reign, analysts say. Many of the activists are evangelical [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno The auto insurance industry is heading down a new road with so-called 'pay-as-you-drive' insurance rates, based on a tracking system that monitors factors such as when and [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Dissidents aren't the only ones being forced off Beijing's streets during the Olympics. The Chinese government has also pushed drivers off the roads--about 3.5 million of them--and [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno and Catharine Skipp Real-estate agents are an optimistic bunch, but it's hard to put a positive spin on the nation's deepening housing bust. In the past year, [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Hoping to sway voters in a crucial demographic, both John McCain and Barack Obama will speak in July at a conference for the nation's largest Latino advocacy [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno And Dirk Johnson Four pounds of cocaine. Fifty pounds of marijuana. Inside the San Diego State University drug raid. Bathed in the SoCal breeze, a frat-house party [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Like so many suburbs, Lakewood, Colo., near Denver, never had a downtown. Now it does. Well, actually, what it has is Belmar, a shopping center--only this isn't [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno Links to a bloody new Flash videogame called Border Patrol, whose object is to kill as many illegal immigrants as possible, are making the rounds through e-mail […]

Byline: Mark Hosenball and Jamie Reno As logistics chief at the CIA's main base near Frankfurt, Germany, Kyle (Dusty) Foggo sat at the crossroads of agency operations. Operatives and VIPs [...]

Byline: For Jamie Reno's full interview, go to NEWSWEEK.com on MSNBC NEWSWEEK: Confessed 9/11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui soon goes before a sentencing jury. What message does his family have for [...]

Byline: Michael Hirsh and Jamie Reno, Kevin O'Flynn, Sudip Mazumdar, Marites Vitug, John Sparks, R. M. Schneiderman, Tara Pepper, Lisa Helem, Elise Soukup U.S. Military: Sea, Air, Landlocked It was [...]

Byline: Michael Hirsh and Jamie Reno It was the worst setback in the 43-year history of the Navy SEAL program. At least 10 of the elite commandos died when a [...]

Byline: Jerry Adler (With T. Trent Gegax in Dover, Pa., Joan Raymond in Ohio, Jill Sieder in Atlanta, Jamie Reno in Santee, Calif., and Catharine Skipp in Miami) When Joshua [...]

Byline: Mark Hosenball, John Barry and Jamie Reno For months, democratic operatives have muttered that news about a revived military draft could become the silver bullet that stops President George [...]

Byline: Jason McLure and Jamie Reno During baseball season, the air at minor-league Raley Field in Sacramento, Calif., is filled with more than fly balls, cheers and the faint aroma [...]

Byline: Jamie Reno and Malcolm Jones His name was George Hamilton Milligan IV, but he was better suited to his nickname: Joe. A warm spirit, Milligan craved adventure--sky diving, bungee-jumping, [...]

Byline: Allison Samuels with Jamie Reno Kobe Bryant thought his summer could get no worse. His L.A. Lakers had been knocked out of the playoffs, they were about to sign [...]

Byline: Claudia Kalb and Jamie Reno First, there's the brilliant idea: figure out a way to inhale insulin, so diabetics can ditch the dreaded needle. But then comes the long [...]

Reports on H. Ross Perot launching the Independence Party in October 1995. Perot on CNN's `Larry King Live' television show; Convention planned for spring 1996; Perot not ruling out a presidential campaign; Washington's reaction to Perot's announcement; Colin Powell as America's favorite third-party candidate; How a Perot candidacy could affect President Bill Clinton; Republicans' reaction. INSET: `Those are the facts,' by Howard Fineman and Joe Klein.

Examines the inexpensive, popular hormone supplement melatonin and its promise as an antidote to aging. The book, `The Melatonin Miracle' written by Drs. Walter Pierpaoli and William Regelson; Why melatonin will be one of the hottest pills of the 1990s; Melatonin's function in the body; How it protects from the toxic effects of oxygen; How the pill could help with afflictions of old age; Research; More. INSET: Nature's other time-stopper? (dehydroepiandrosterone).

Byline: Jamie Reno Street racing's been hot since the days of James Dean, but no movie's done more to boost its popularity than last year's 'The Fast and the Furious.' [...]