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11/22/2008 08:09 PM
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NYT: Clinton, Obama achieve détente
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Few are predicting that this new relationship will grow into a tight bond between the new president and the woman who will be the public face of his foreign policy, though some say it is not impossible.
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11/22/2008 05:38 PM
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Democratic leaders want quick start in 2009
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Eager for a quick start, Democratic congressional leaders intend to begin work in early January on priority legislation so it can be ready for President-elect Barack Obama's signature shortly after he takes office, according to officials familiar with the plans.
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11/22/2008 09:31 PM
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Malaysian Islamic body bans yoga
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Malaysia's top Islamic body, fresh from banning tomboys, issues an edict that prohibits Muslims from practicing yoga, saying that elements of Hinduism could corrupt them.
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11/23/2008 01:20 AM
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Investor fear remains deep despite 1-day rally
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Since the Nov. 4 election, investors have been abandoning stocks in a kind of slow-motion crash that experts say underlines just how anxious they are about what is likely to be a long and deep recession.
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11/22/2008 10:22 PM
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Bush scores wins on economy, N. Korea
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President George W. Bush snares international support on the economy and North Korea, emerging from his final world gathering with modest wins and growing nostalgia about his turbulent tenure.
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11/23/2008 01:38 AM
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New No. 2? Surging Sooners trounce Texas Tech
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Bradford, No. 5 OU make major statement; 'Bama last unbeaten BCS school
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11/23/2008 04:01 AM
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Bank regulator played advocate not enforcer
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In the parade of regulators that missed signals or made decisions they came to regret on the road to the current financial crisis, the Office of Thrift Supervision stands out.
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11/22/2008 11:39 PM
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Obama's picks for economic team confirmed
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President-elect Barack Obama plans to name Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary and Lawrence Summers to direct the National Economic Council, transition officials said.
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11/23/2008 04:26 AM
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One dead after shots fired in Wash. mall
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Shots erupted in a packed Seattle-area shopping mall Saturday after an apparent argument between a gunman and two other young men, killing one of the men.
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11/22/2008 07:50 PM
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To save adopted girl, couple gives her up
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Jennifer and Todd Hemsley had to give up their child to save her.
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11/22/2008 11:53 PM
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Former Argentine official kills himself on TV
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An ex-Argentine police commander committed suicide in front of rolling television cameras as he was about to be arrested for alleged human rights violations during the country's dictatorship.
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11/22/2008 11:12 PM
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Richardson leads short-handed Knicks to win
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Quentin Richardson had 34 points and 12 rebounds in one of his best games since coming to New York, and the short-handed Knicks held on to beat the Washington Wizards 122-117 on Saturday night.
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11/22/2008 09:20 PM
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Iraq-U.S. pact under fire ahead of vote
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Iraq's parliament will vote Wednesday on a proposed pact that would allow American troops to stay in Iraq for three more years.
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11/22/2008 09:20 PM
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Army wife accused in arson that killed kids
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An Army wife accused of setting her apartment on fire botched an attempt to collect on her husband's $400,000 insurance policy when he survived and her two children died instead, a federal prosecutor said.
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11/22/2008 06:05 PM
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Immigrant's killing reveals tensions in N.Y.
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The case of Marcelo Lucero, who died Nov. 8, has once again highlighted the extraordinary amount of tension between white Long Island residents and the booming Hispanic population.
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11/22/2008 09:31 PM
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Player earns Rhodes, hustles to game
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Star hustles to plane after interview, arrives to play in rout of No. 22 Maryland
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11/22/2008 07:19 PM
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Man hanged in Iran for allegedly spying for Israel
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Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for Israel, a judiciary spokesman said Saturday.
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11/22/2008 02:42 PM
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US hopes to develop bug-sized, flying spies
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If only we could be a fly on the wall when our enemies are plotting to attack us. Better yet, what if that fly could record voices, transmit video and even fire tiny weapons?
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11/22/2008 08:03 PM
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Spacewalkers finish up long, hard day
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Spacewalking astronauts completed almost all of the greasy repairs on a gummed-up joint at the international space station on Saturday, leaving just a few chores behind for another day.
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11/22/2008 08:19 PM
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Mom accused of burning 'wimp' into child
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A West Virginia mother faces charges after being accused of burning the word "wimp" into her 6-year-old daughter's neck.
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11/22/2008 05:56 PM
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Co-founder of Slinky company dies at 90
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Betty James, who co-founded the company that made the Slinky and beat the odds as a single mother in the late 1950s to become a successful executive, has died. She was 90.
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11/22/2008 11:34 PM
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Virtual audience appalls dead teen's dad
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The father of a college student whose suicide was broadcast live on the Internet says he’s appalled by the virtual audience that egged his son on.
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