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Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails has been in talks with HBO about making a two-season maxi-series out of "Year Zero," the dark future tale that Reznor has chronicled in...

Calling it "a most urgent public health and national security issue," two ranking lawmakers said Friday they are expanding their congressional investigation into the risks associated with the nation's bio-defense...

It looms solemnly over the shady corner of a city park, an incongruous emblem of pain amid a happy clamor of picnicking families. A granite echo of the Vietnam memorial...

The Black Hole War: My Battle With Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics By Leonard Susskind Little, Brown, 480 pages, $27.99 In a packed lecture hall...

How to Fish By Chris Yates Overlook, 256 pages, $19.95 A part of me wants to thank Chris Yates for his book "How to Fish," and another part wants to...

Bernie Brillstein, a legendary show-business talent manager and producer who guided the careers of performers John Belushi, Gilda Radner and "Muppets" creator Jim Henson and helped bring "Saturday Night Live"...

Amid broad outrage over the slaying of a 14-year-old kidnap victim, Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Thursday urged Congress to toughen punishments for convicted kidnappers to include up to life...

A military jury imposed a surprisingly lenient sentence of 5 1/2 years on Osama bin Laden's former driver Thursday for a war crime that could have brought him a life...

After seven years, the FBI and the Justice Department say they are closing the books on the anthrax investigation. But the investigation into the investigation is only beginning, and it...

The Iraqi parliament broke for summer vacation Wednesday without passing a law that would have enabled provincial elections to be held this year, dealing a blow to hopes for bringing...