...days later.) In 2005, Vice President Cheney made a surprise visit to Iraq. Susanne Osthoff, a German aid worker kidnapped in Iraq, was freed after three weeks in captivity. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suffered a mild stroke.

JUNEAU - State Rep. Richard Foster, D-Nome, is receiving medical treatment in Seattle after suffering a mild stroke. The veteran state lawmaker, who also suffers from a genetic kidney disease and is awaiting a transplant, was undergoing...

...at its center who has more than a hitch in the law to worry about. The 61-year old Democrat from Nome suffered a mild stroke last month and has been in rehabilitation in Seattle. He sounded surprised at all the fuss. "It's pretty unusual...