Democrats Face Final Scramble for Health Votes
President Obama, in an extraordinary session with the Democratic caucus a day before the climactic vote, made a case for the health legislation on policy and political grounds.
Zetterberg Beats the OT Clock, Lifts Wings to Win
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Henrik Zetterberg scored as the overtime buzzer sounded to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.
Furyk Takes Control in Tampa
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) -- Jim Furyk has gone 58 tournaments over 32 months without winning on the PGA Tour. That doesn't make the final round of the Transitions Championship any more important than it would have been in good times.
N.H.L. Roundup: Bluesâ Playoff Charge Stymies Devils at Home
Ty Conklin made 29 saves in his fourth shutout of the season for St. Louis, which won for the 9th time in 12 games.
Joyce DiDonato, Standing on Her Own Just Fine
Back on two feet, Joyce DiDonato is now in trousers at the Lyric Opera of Chicago as the frisky page Cherubino in Mozartâs âNozze di Figaro.â
Chinese Academicsâ Paper on Cyberwar Sets Off Alarms in U.S.
A paper imagining a cyberattack and a power failure in the U.S. has highlighted an atmosphere charged with hostility between the U.S. and China over cybersecurity.
Q. and A. With Davey Johnson
Davey Johnson, a former Mets manager, is a senior adviser to the Washington Nationals. He returned to Manhattan last week to promote a new MSG Network series.
The China Instituteâs Curator Has Connections
Willow Weilan Hai Chang has put the China Institute on the map by mounting small, strategically focused exhibitions that illuminate different aspects of Chinese art and life.
A Satirical Site Skewers ChĂĄvez and Politics
A Venezuelan Web site is emerging as a runaway success in Latin America as it repeatedly takes on President Hugo ChĂĄvez and a host of other leaders.
Official in China Says Western-Style Democracy Wonât Take Root There
Chinese officials often say in public and in the Chinese news media that the country is moving toward democracy.
Russian Protests Seeking Ouster of Putin Fall Short
The Kremlin clamped down on many protests by using the security services to put pressure on opposition groups and with minor concessions.
Aaron Paul of âBreaking Badâ: Character and Career Both Live
Fortunately for the actor Aaron Paul, the producers of AMCâs âBreaking Badâ have not yet fulfilled their ambitions of killing off his character.
Garrett Jonesâs Journey to Majors Finally Succeeds
Garrett Jones seemed to be stuck in the minors, but at age 28 he hit 21 homers in 82 games for the Pirates.
Marylandâs Vasquez Develops Well-Rounded Game
Greivis Vasquez, a senior guard for Maryland, was known as an emotional player, but he has developed his game and his maturity.
In Points and in Ink, Robert Sacre Leaves Mark
Among Gonzagaâs current cast of characters and Canadians, Robert Sacre stands 7 feet tall, sets screens for guards on the court and rolls to his own beat off it.
New Tip Leads Aruba to Search for Missing US Teen
ORANJESTAD, Aruba (AP) -- Authorities will search once again for a missing U.S. teen after an American couple took an underwater picture of what they believe might be Natalee Holloway's remains, a spokeswoman for the prosecutors' office told The Associated Press on Saturday.
Music: âT.A.M.I. Showâ Release Reveals Classic Performances
âThe T.A.M.I. Show,â a legendary 1964 concert film long out of circulation, will be released on DVD for the first time on Tuesday.
Film: Remembering Those Awesome â80s With âHot Tubâ Boys
A conversation with the four stars of âHot Tub Time Machineâ about their memories of the â80s.
If Tiger Woods Plays Well, Retailers Will Smile
As the chief executive of the Golfsmith golf and tennis chain said, âSelfishly, this is perfect.â