Prince Harry will not be shipped off to Iraq despite media reports to the contrary. The Ministry of Defense says that the The London Evening Standard report that said Prince Harry would serve as a troop commander In Iraq, is false.

Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan was supposed to watch President Bush's state of the union address from inside the Capitol. Instead, she was arrested just moments before the President arrived. Her offense: her shirt, bearing an anti-war message and other "unlawful conduct," police said. Capitol Police Sgt. Kimberly Schneider said Sheehan had worn a T-shirt with an anti-war slogan to Tuesday night's speech and covered it up until she took her seat. Police warned her that such displays were not allowed in the House chamber, but she did not respond, the spokeswoman said.

Peace activist Cindy Sheehan, who is best known for the vigil held last summer outside President Bush's Crawford ranch, has said she would consider running against California Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Sheehan said her run for Feinstein's seat would be in protest of the lawmaker's support of the President and of the war in Iraq.

Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan told supporters at a peace forum Saturday that troops would get out of Iraq if millions of U. S. citizens took the simple step that she did outside President Bush's vacation home last summer. "Anybody could do what we did in Crawford, Texas. We just went down and sat down,'' Sheehan told the crowd of several hundred people, with Academy Award-winning actor Sean Penn in the front row. Sheehan, whose 24-year-old soldier son died in Iraq, attracted hundreds of anti-war protesters to her makeshift camp near Bush's ranch in August.

Farris Hassan, the 16-year-old high school student now notorious for his impromptu "field trip" to Iraq, promised to answer questions on Tuesday in his own words on how he ended up in the Middle East, yet, without anyone's permission, abruptly ditched the scheduled event and had his sister read a prepared statement. At 8 p. m. , Farris' sister, Shehnaz Hassan, walked out, accompanied by her mother. Clutching a piece of paper, she spoke "Farris currently does not wish to address the media. He called and gave me this statement to read to you. '"