Nation and World
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Maharishi cremated at funeral
Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - ALLAHABAD, India -- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the iconic guru who sought to blend Eastern spirituality and Western science to harness the mind's power and heal the world, w...
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Changes at the top at Hasbro Inc.Feb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Hasbro Inc.'s Chief Executive Alfred J. Verrecchia will step down in May and be replaced by Brian Goldner, who as chief operating officer has played ...
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No-cal sweetener aids weight gain?Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Using an artificial, no-calorie sweetener rather than sugar may make it tougher, not easier, to lose weight, U.S. researchers said Sunday. Scientists at Pu...
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Welcome to Westminster, Charlie Brown
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Rufus leaned in for a better look at the other dogs. Suddenly, the colored bull terrier with the football-sized noggin pitched forward, falling off his table...
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McCain is 'sound and solid'
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- John McCain is a "true conservative," President Bush says, although the likely Republican presidential nominee may have to work harder to convince other co...
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All the presidents' hair, well, at least the first 12
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA -- It might be the strangest way to spend Presidents Day. For the first time, The Academy of Natural Sciences is displaying a scrapbook that has locks of ha...
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Poll shows most believe we're in recession now
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Empty homes and for-sale signs clutter neighborhoods. You've lost your job or know someone who has. Your paycheck and nest egg are taking a hit. Could the ...
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Huckabee creating potholes in McCain's ride to nominationFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Republican John McCain's march to what he hopes is a presidential nomination hit a few bumps in the road this past weekend. McCain, an Arizona senator who became the lik...
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Vote could send Hollywood writers back to work this week
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The Writers Guild of America moved swiftly Sunday toward a resolution of its three-month-old strike, with guild leaders deciding to recommend the contract...
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Search for refinery workers stymied as sugar solidifies
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. -- Sugar that was still burning three days after a refinery explosion killed at least five people hampered the search Sunday for three other workers ...