New York Times National

March 29, 2008

09:46
Two men are pursuing a lawsuit to stop scientists from using a giant particle accelerator, saying it could create a black hole that might eat up the Earth.
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09:17
An endorsement of Senator Barack Obama by Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania underlined the ferment in the Democratic race.
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06:06
Surprising results showed that fraud cost nonprofits $40 billion in 2006, an amount that, if accurate, equals the combined giving by corporations and foundations that same year.
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06:05
Automobile emissions-control devices, which contain traces of precious metals, are in demand on the black market.
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04:18
Mr. Picker, who led the Picker X-Ray Company, also started a foundation now considered a leader in promoting patient-friendly medical care.
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04:10
Mr. Hyland helped shape United States foreign policy, particularly toward the Soviet Union, and later became editor of Foreign Affairs.
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03:57
The first uniform national survey of patients has shown many complaints bore directly on the quality of care.
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02:57
Senator Bob Casey’s endorsement may carry some weight, especially with white working class voters, who are known as Casey Democrats.
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02:47
Former Gov. Don Siegelman of Alabama said politics played a leading role in his prosecution and repeatedly cited Karl Rove, the former White House political director.
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02:43
If the fluttery response of the five hosts of “The View” is any harbinger, Senator Barack Obama will not have trouble assuaging female voters.
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02:14
Two teenagers were arrested on Friday in connection with a series of highway shootings Thursday near Charlottesville, Va.
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01:13
Getting a fix on a serious religious leader is not simple — hence the impulse to deal with them as celebrities or politicians.
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00:56
Driver’s licenses issued in Maine and South Carolina may not be accepted as identification at airports and federal buildings unless a last-minute agreement is worked out.
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00:56
After learning his former employer was ready to initiate legal action against him, Felipe Sixto, a special assistant to the president, came forward to reveal wrongdoing at his previous job.
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00:53
A federal prison in Texas erupted in violence early Friday when two gang-related fights broke out almost simultaneously in facing housing units.
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