At Guantánamo tribunal, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, Sept. 11 defendants ask for death sentence, martyrdom. Clinton, Obama meet in D.C., perhaps to discuss how to rule the galaxy as father and son. Photos: Growing up Star Wars. How demographic groups voted in the Democratic primaries--courtesy of a fascinating interactive
Left-leaning German newspaper under criticism for headline reading "Uncle Barack's Cabin." How bitter rivalry helped cripple the Democratic party, in 1968. Carter: Prospect of Obama-Clinton ticket "the worst mistake that could be made." Not only might a black man be president, but
"It has been an honor to contest these primaries with him. It is an honor to call him my friend." Hillary gives her pre-endorsement. Whether Clinton ends or suspends on Saturday decides whether she relinquishes or keeps her political leverage. Op: How the dream ticket may turn
Print for the commute: Recognizing environmental problems in China means also acknowledging China's doing some things right. China arrests grieving parents at public protest of shoddy school construction; parents press on. Measuring high oil prices' potential impact on the sushi trade. While discussing the food crisis, politicians
As the Democratic contest draws to a close, superdelegates no longer fear their phones. Graphic: Superdelegates take a mighty swing to Obama; a catalog of superdelegates, their endorsements. Republican denied communion for endorsing Obama; priest asked to step down for mocking Clinton. Photos of the Large Hadron Particle Collider, built
Will she concede? Won't she concede? Obama clinches! Hillary might consider veeping! McEwan: Fascination with the day of judgment just might bring it about. The Copenhagen Consensus delineates how to solve the world's 10 biggest problems. On dark matter: "Nobody claims to understand why it
After today's primaries, Obama could snag the nomination; Clinton may pull out, or she might suspend her campaign. Obama campaign targets key Clinton advisors and supporters, hoping they can all play nice together. The task here at the Office of the Postulator of the Cause for Beatification and
Kennedy doctor says surgery was a success; Post article includes creepy image of senator's brain and head. Op: Mbeki and Mugabe belong to a generation... who seem incapable of seeing the world through any lens beyond that of anti-colonial struggle. Photos of YSL's models, suits,
Though Clinton grabs Puerto Rico, Obama is ready to clinch the nomination--a look at all the ways this thing could play out. "I have no future here, I can't marry, there is no girl." A clandestine interview with one of Iraq's seven or
Former U.S. ambassador Bolton brushes off attempted citizen's arrest for war crimes. U.S. Army suicides at their highest in 20 years; Russian army suicides also on the rise. Russian Academy of Sciences rebuffs Kremlin, votes against allowing membership to "Putin's Banker." Democrats
