Update: Castro's failure to name a successor means someone other than his brother could be appointed president--and there are viable options Two more states go to Obama, who's winning supporters from Clinton, who now may need more than Ohio, Texas to win. Barackula is a
Obama's "Yes We Can" slogan now being heard in Russian and Italian elections. "We always try to smile at one another." A brief summary of the state of Russian-American relations. Retired American submariner claims credit for Russia's polar dive plan and
"It seems like someone else should be there." White men may decide the Democratic nominee--and they're still undecided. Though the final tally won't be in for days, early indications show Musharraf's party lost big in Pakistan's election. Ailing Castro
Print for the commute: Remembering when America previously debated "water cure" torture, and then forgot. Safety invoked while making the case for sharing our nuclear secrets. The last time the city went more than a month without a killing was a 40-day period in 1963. Newark hits
In Afghanistan, 80 are killed by a suicide bomber on Sunday, then 37 more at a market on Monday. In Pakistan, voters brave militant violence to have their say. Obama speeches bear resemblance to those from Gov. Deval Patrick--though the governor already gave the candidate his words to use.
Analysis: Among the costliest decisions... Clinton's presidential campaign has made this year was to largely cede caucus states to Barack Obama. Obama supporters send a few dollars more every time he inspires them--and it's adding up. Al Gore ties sub-prime crisis to carbon assets,
U.S. to shoot down out-of-control spy satellite--impact with the Earth could pose a danger due to rocket fuel, government secrets. "Instead of needlessly frightening the country, you should work with Congress in a calm, constructive way." Dems block intelligence bill, admonish Bush over wiretap
"I think the message is 'Don't do anything until we get this sorted out.'" New study disputes last week's study about diabetes treatment. Evidence suggests Georgian billionaire Patarkatsishvili died from natural causes in his London home. Foiled al Qaeda plot could have
Our road will not be easy... Take away Obama's stirring rhetoric, and the message that's left is disheartening. While Hillary was canvassing San Antonio, endorsing hot peppers, the mayor was endorsing Obama. Texas businessman with "Kennedy-straight teeth" claims he's JFK'
Excerpts from Obama's economic policy speech, with plenty to say against NAFTA. The number of new H.I.V. infections in men under 30 who have sex with men has increased sharply in New York City in the last five years. European newspapers reprint Mohammad cartoon after reporting
