For many in Britain, the upcoming royal marriage is seen less as a rite of renewal and more as a step toward saving a sullied monarchy — and an uncertain step, at that.
President Obama has sought an intervention policy that falls between the searing experiences of Rwanda and Iraq. But by letting allies pick up the burden, has America put its credibility on the line?
The King James Bible turns 400 next month. But it still speaks to current debates over how best to translate sacred texts.
Warren Buffett’s management style is about letting go. The question now is whether he is too loose.
Famine, war and the world’s other problems are served up on a plate — yours. Dinner is more expensive.
The “Three Cups of Tea” author Greg Mortenson’s charitable work, seen up close, suggests the complexity of development work in Afghanistan.
A woman testified that she was intoxicated, unable to recall a cab ride home. But she could recount being raped. Here’s a look at the science on alcohol and memory.
Reflections on Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros, who were killed in Libya on Wednesday, and the small community of photographers who routinely cover war.
Lens Blog Portfolios: Chris Hondros | Tim Hetherington
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service is facing an avalanche of lawsuits and petitions from environmental groups.
Rival vintners are fighting over the use of the word “Mommy” on their wine labels.
Grete Waitz, who won the New York Marathon nine times, died last week of cancer at 57. Harvey Araton of The Times spoke to her in 2005, the year she disclosed the diagnosis.
585: The estimated number, in the thousands, of people in China who this year will have more than 10 million renminbi — or about $1.5 million — in investable assets.
