Ft. Worth Star-Telegram

The news about unemployment isn't good: hundreds of thousands of layoffs, the highest number of jobs cut in one month since 1980, employment down in industries from manufacturing to retail...

Dr. Charles A. Crenshaw, a retired surgeon who helped treat President John F. Kennedy's wounds and who believed there was more than one gunman involved in the 1963 assassination, died...

"Old Men at Midnight" (Knopf, 304 pages, $23) is, in the best sense, a return to familiar ground for Chaim Potok. Thirty-four years after the publication of his first novel,...

His mysteries draw readers into red-rock canyons, introduce them to medicine men and crooks who drop clues along cliff walls and into the jawbones of ancient Anasazi skulls. Tony Hillerman...

You filled out the job application, signed a few forms, aced the interview and offered the names of several references. Now the company knows everything a boss could want before...

Elizabeth Redfern's "The Music of the Spheres" (Putnam, 420 pages, $24.95) abandons the fast-paced action of modern spy or detective novels, and instead takes its time weaving an enthralling story...

A click of the computer mouse can buy a lot for the Internet-surfing sports fan. Buy an autographed jersey. Buy tickets. Buy some action. It figures that when the football...

Loss of innocence is a too-familiar theme in literature, but that doesn't deter Susan Perabo. Perabo's debut novel, "The Broken Places" (Simon & Schuster, 254 pages, $23), begins with 12-year-old...

After less than two hours of deliberation, a jury on Tuesday found George Rivas guilty of capital murder for the Christmas Eve slaying of a police officer. The trial moves...

Tech-savvy religious leaders are increasingly using personal digital assistants such as the Palm Pilot to evangelize, prepare sermons or even compute sunset times for Jewish Sabbath festivals. Hand-held computers typically...