Knight-Ridder

VCR Voice Programmer-the remote control device that activates your TV, VCR and cable box using spoken commands- has been added to four VCRs from Philips Consumer Electronics. The accessory is...

From the beginning, Faye Kahn danced for catharsis. She began before she was 10. "I was extremely shy as a child: My father had committed suicide when I was 8,"...

Something wasn't working in Jim Simmons' presentation to the group of Japanese traders in 1989. "They kept asking me to repeat," said Simmons, who grew up in Griffin, Ga. "They...

June will see the opening of Chicagoland Christian Village Inc.-13 years after its incorporation and three years after construction began. "It's a huge project," said Dave Ebersole, administrator of the...

David Koresh was obsessed by prophecy, but he never read this foretelling of how his life would end: "The standoff . . . will end after Sunday, April 18th. ....

My husband died in 1965. He was 65, and I was 42. I remarried in 1970. Now I am told that I can't draw on his Social Security. Why is...

By the time he was 22, James Belangia had served honorably in the U.S. Army as a military police officer in Germany and with the South Carolina National Guard in...

In what is apparently the first lawsuit of its kind in the nation, the University of Minnesota and the estate of a man who died of AIDS complications are suing...

Police were searching Tuesday for two carjackers who yanked a young father from his luxury car outside a church, shot him to death and roared off with his infant son...

For five years, Paul Wilensky telephoned a national distributor to mail-order the medication that would help keep him alive. He feared being spotted buying the specialty drug in a public...