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Mar 15 2010 8:37 am International

Netanyahu Offers an Apology, but No Shift in Policy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not indicate that new housing plans in East Jerusalem would be canceled.

8:20 am Movie Reviews

Peter Graves: 'A Feeling Creature, and Because of It, the Greatest in the Universe'

Peter Graves, who died on Sunday, appeared in classic films like "Stalag 17" and "Night of the Hunter." But let's not forget his work in "Airplane!" and "It Conquered the World."

8:03 am Business

Consol Energy Buys Gas Assets From Dominion

Consol will spend $3.48 billion for the gas reserves, which will give it a leading position in the growing Marcellus Shale field.

7:34 am Americas

U.N. Chief Urges Donors to Keep Haiti Funds Flowing

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon vowed on Sunday to work to keep donor funds flowing for Haiti's recovery and reconstruction following the devastating January earthquake in the poor Caribbean state.

7:31 am Business, World Business

European Market Struggle at Start of Week

Investors fretted over the status of banking reform in the United States and awaited confirmation of a rescue package for Greece.

7:11 am World Business, Business

Phillips-Van Heusen Acquires Hilfiger for $3 Billion

The deal means yet another owner for Tommy Hilfiger, once a leading purveyor of colorful preppy clothing that has weathered a series of ups and downs.

7:09 am Technology

Q&A: Seeing Internet Explorer On Chrome

How to make the Chrome browser read pages designed for Internet Explorer.

7:09 am College Basketball

Kansas Earns Overall Top Seed in NCAA Tournament

The selection committee made its choices. Now, it's America's turn.

7:08 am Asia Pacific, Home Page, International, Washington, Most Emailed

Contractors Tied to Effort to Track and Kill Militants

A Defense Department official set up a private network of spies in Pakistan and Afghanistan to gather intelligence on insurgents, according to officials.

7:07 am Soccer

Beckham Begins Journey to Finland for Surgery

MILAN (AP) -- David Beckham left his hotel on crutches and headed to the airport Monday morning to catch a plane to Finland for surgery on his torn left Achilles' tendon.

7:04 am New York Region

Ask a Film Location Scout

Taking Questions: Nick Carr, who runs the Web site ScoutingNY.com, responds to readers' questions.

7:00 am Soccer

Hull Sack Brown In Desperate Survival Gamble

LONDON (Reuters) - Phil Brown, the colourful manager who led Hull City to the top flight of English football for the first time, was relieved of his duties on Monday as the club fights to hang on to their Premier League status.

6:58 am Asia Pacific, International, Home Page

Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok

Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rejected calls from the protesters to dissolve the government.

6:57 am Home Page

4 Killed in Car Bombing in Iraq

Explosives packed in a parked car detonated Monday on a busy street in Fallujah, a town in a once dangerous and still unsettled region of western Iraq.

6:50 am Soccer

Surgeon's Prognosis Bleak For Injured Beckham

HELSINKI (Reuters) - England's David Beckham is set to miss this year's World Cup after his surgeon gave a bleak outlook on the midfielder's chances of recovering from a torn Achilles tendon in time to line up in South Africa.

6:48 am World Business, Business

U.S. Safety Agency Still Unsure About Case of Runaway Prius

Safety regulators were unable to recreate the sudden unintended acceleration reported by a California owner of a Toyota Prius.

6:47 am Home Page, Business, World Business

Credit Agency Warns U.S. and Others of Risk to Top Rating

The U.S., Germany and other major economies are “substantially” closer to a downgrade, a report by Moody’s warned.

6:37 am Health Care Policy, Home Page, Media and Advertising, Business, Washington, Health

Millions Spent to Sway Democrats on Health Care

Advertising that rivals the ferocity of a presidential campaign is taking aim at about 40 House Democrats.

6:24 am Home Page

Prius Incident Stumps Investigators

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Safety investigators have found no evidence so far to support or disprove a California motorist's claim his Toyota Motor Corp Prius sped out of control on its own, and cautioned the case may never be explained, U.S. regulators said on Monday.

6:20 am Soccer

Hull Sack Manager Brown

LONDON (Reuters) - Hull City have sacked manager Phil Brown, the relegation-threatened Premier League club announced Monday.