Spare Times: For Children The New York Times | ‘THE MAGIC POT: THREE TALES FROM CHINA’ Blog | ArtsBeat | The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. More Arts News | This musical may remind you of a fortune cookie: sweet and uncomplicated on the sur...
Museum and Gallery Listings The New York Times | Art Blog | ArtsBeat | The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion. More Arts News | Museums and galleries are in Manhattan unless otherwise noted. Full reviews of recent art shows: nytimes.com/art. | Museums | Ameri...
Reminders of Steinbrenner as Yankees Return to Tampa The New York Times | ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees arrived from Cleveland after 3 a.m. Friday, on the eve of a weighty series against the Rays. A capacity crowd of cowbell-ringing fans at Tropicana Field awaited Alex Rodriguez’s 600th career home run a...
France's Twisted Baby Massacre The Daily Beast | by Constantino Diaz-Duran Info | Constantino Diaz-Duran has written for the New York Post, the Washington Blade, and the Orange County Register. He lives in Manhattan and is an avid Yankees fan. You'll find him on Twitter as @cddNY. | Eric Pape Inf...
Michael Bloomberg says New Yorkers have right to saggy pants The Christian Science Monitor NEW YORK | New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg agrees with a judge who threw out a summons issued to a Bronx man wearing low-slung pants that exposed his underwear. | The billionaire mayor said Thursday the government has no business telling people what...
Gov. Paterson's Non-Exoneration The New York Times | Gov. David Paterson’s team has said many absurd things about his office’s attempt to interfere with assault charges against one of Mr. Paterson’s closest aides, but perhaps the most absurd of all was the claim that he was “e...
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Tension With Pakistan on Display as Clinton Visits The New York Times | ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The last time Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was in Pakistan, she was asked why the United States persisted in killing innocent civilians w...
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U.S. Carrier Sent to S. Korea for Drill The New York Times | SEOUL, South Korea — The Defense Department announced Monday that an aircraft carrier, the George Washington, would arrive in the South Korean port of Pusan on Wednesday as...
Obama's Promises The New York Times | Obama’s campaign promises | Regarding the article “Obama faces dour public, despite gains in Congress” (July 17): How can the article conclude that President Ob...
Suspect in Ga. slaying arrested at NYC hospital The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - A Georgia man wanted for his alleged role in a kidnapping and murder has been arrested at a New York City hospital. | Police say 31-year-old Daniel Lee Allen was arrested Thursday at Brooklyn Medical Center by detectiv...
Bugs at 70: Still Crazy After All These Years NBCBayArea | Getty Images | It went by in a flash, like the Road Runner at full throttle, so you could be forgiven for not noticing that Bugs Bunny turned 70 this week. | There was little fanfare to mark the anniversary of the cartoon that’s considered th...
AP source: NY lawmakers near higher ed deal The Examiner Comments ALBANY, N.Y. (Map, News) - Assembly and Senate leadership have agreed on a version of Gov. David Paterson's proposal to allow the State University of New York and City University of New York to set predictable tuition increases, enable the f...
Marquez To Leave Barcelona Orange News | Barcelona have confirmed Mexico captain Rafael Marquez will leave the club by mutual agreement. | The defender had been contracted to the Spanish champions for another two years but the club announced they have agreed to "rescind" the deal. | Marquez, 31, will participate in a "farewell ceremony" on Saturday evening, according to the club, at whi...
US stocks move little but have best month in a year NZ Herald 2:11 PM Saturday Jul 31, 2010 Email Print | NEW YORK - Stocks had a fitting end to a choppy July on Friday, US time, as prices seesawed their way to a narrowly mixed finish. But despite the turbulence, this was still the market's best month in a year. | Investors had an ambivalent response to the government's gross domestic product report, which sh...
Marquez To Leave Barcelona Orange News | Barcelona have confirmed Mexico captain Rafael Marquez will leave the club by mutual agreement. | The defender had been contracted to the Spanish champions for another two years but the club announced they have agreed to "rescind" the deal. | Marquez, 31, will participate in a "farewell ceremony" on Saturday evening, according to the club, at whi...