Commuters enjoy a cool ride through a steamy late-summer afternoon. The Commerce Department estimated at the end of July 2002 that economic growth slowed sharply in the most recent quarter, April through June. The economy expanded at an annual rate of 1.1 percent, down from 5 percent in the previous quarter.
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)