May 19, 2012
An annual assessment of American households is under attack by Republicans in Congress.
May 19, 2012
When President Obama joins other NATO leaders Sunday and Monday, the full extent of how his Afghan strategy has changed — from "war of necessity" to withdrawal on his terms — will be apparent.
May 19, 2012
The engines on a private cargo rocket bound for the International Space Station had ignited, but computers detected a discrepancy and shut them down.
May 19, 2012
The board vote put the weight of the country's most prominent civil rights group behind a cause that has long divided some quarters of the black community.
May 19, 2012
Chen Guangcheng, the blind lawyer whose escape from house arrest jolted relations between the United States and China, followed a hastily arranged flight with an open--air news conference in New York.
May 19, 2012
What happens when your car doesn't have E--ZPass, but you're forced to use the "E--ZPass Only" lane at the tollbooth? A reader asks the Haggler to help resolve the resulting mess.
May 19, 2012
The Land Trust Alliance has won nonprofit status from the I.R.S. for an insurance company it is creating.
May 19, 2012
While Mitt Romney has said little about his Mormon faith on the campaign trail, people who know him well call it a huge influence on his conduct and worldview.
May 19, 2012
Meeting at Camp David, leaders of the world's richest countries banded together to press Germany to back more pro--growth policies to halt the deepening debt crisis in Europe.
May 19, 2012
Research shows that more than half of office workers are dissatisfied with the level of "speech privacy" in their offices, and managers are hearing their complaints.
May 19, 2012
Two young men were arrested on Friday in the fatal shooting of two University of Southern California graduate students near the campus last month.
May 19, 2012
Three men were planning to attack the campaign headquarters of President Obama and the house of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, among other targets in Chicago, prosecutors said Saturday.
May 19, 2012
For years, cyclists in Los Angeles were a renegade subculture. These days, they are downright mainstream.
May 19, 2012
Professor Greenewalt, an archaeologist, transformed scholars' understanding of Sardis, now western Turkey.
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