Senior executives of Citigroup's Salomon Smith Barney appeared before the Senate Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations on July 23 to answer questions about their dealings with embattled energy firm Enron. Congress has taken an active role in clamping down on corporate accounting scandals that have rocked the stock market.
This winter, U.S. News & World Report photographer Jim Lo Scalzo drove the length of the U.S.-Mexican border from El Paso, Texas, to San Diego, Calif.
(3/10/06)
Yemen, an impoverished Muslim nation on the Arabian Peninsula, became a surprising U.S. ally in the wake of September 11. A look at the country and its people
(3/3/06)
