Full Story House gives final OK to WW II memorial The House has given final approval to a bill to expedite the construction of a memorial to veterans of World War II, despite complaints that the design is gaudy and too large to sit between the Lincoln and Washington monuments on the Mall. A final vote is possible later today. Full Story Ford to replace more tires Ford Motor Co. is expected to announce Tuesday that it will replace up to 13 million Firestone tires, most of which are used on the popular Explorer. Full Story House gives final OK to WW II memorial The House has given final approval to a bill to expedite the construction of a memorial to veterans of World War II, despite complaints that the design is gaudy and too large to sit between the Lincoln and Washington monuments on the Mall. In the House of Representatives, Democrats say the Republican majority drowns them out.
Some critics say they lack leadership and strategy.
House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt, D-Missouri, has another view. That's no longer the case. Ending 18 months of deliberations and years of consideration, the NFL on Tuesday approved a divisional realignment plan for the 2002 season. With one timely backhand, Sakic sent Bourque and Colorado to the Stanley Cup finals by scoring on a rebound 24 seconds into overtime to give the Avalanche a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Monday night. The NBA isn't ready to consider naming teams after corporations, so the Vancouver Grizzlies won't become the Memphis Express if the league approves the move.