Community shares tears, grief
As the last light faded Tuesday night, thousands of Virginia Tech students, faculty, families and friends converged on the university's grassy Drillfield to light candles against the darkness and raise...
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Dust off those tiaras, royals are on the way
Royal welcome mats are rolling out in New York, Washington, D.C., and California in preparation for next week's visit by the Prince of Wales and his Duchess of Cornwall, a.k.a.,...
From London to Los Angeles, those who…
From London to Los Angeles, those who have seen the new real estate horror movie "Dark Water" may think they know all about Roosevelt Island, that sylvan slip of land...
Rejoicing, reservations greet new pontiff’s election
After days spent guessing who would lead them through the dawn of the 21st Century, the world's Roman Catholics today welcomed the successor to John Paul II with a mix...
Eulogies laud his resolve, example
Under gray skies, a chilly rain and heavy security, thousands of worshipers crowded into St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue Sunday to mourn Pope John Paul II. Speaking at a...
It’s `a real dogfight here’
Its lawns studded with candidates' signs, airwaves choked with campaign ads and roads relentlessly crisscrossed by presidential hopefuls and their surrogates, the Granite State might be reveling in the run-up...
Kerry gives Democrats an identity they like
Coming from a big, highly diverse and frequently fractious party, Democrats in recent years often have been defined more by causes than ideology, and more by what they stand against...
Egypt’s cultural shift reflects Islam’s pull
With her long, dark tumble of glossy hair, sensuous lips and provocative stare, Hala Shiha reigns as "the Aphrodite of the Egyptian cinema." Producers throw starring roles at the 25-year-old...
N.H. casts critical eye on Dean
Howard Dean, whose presidential campaign burned white hot here for months, is unexpectedly getting a cold, hard look from the state of New Hampshire. On a radio station here, the...
Courts: Terror cases flawed
Rebuking the Bush administration for the "grave and startling proposition" that it could indefinitely hold foreigners arrested during the war in Afghanistan, a California-based federal appeals court ruled Thursday that...