March 9, 2007

Pemex, Mexico’s oil monopoly, is struggling, with falling production and reserves and no money to reverse the slide.

Louisville, playing without point guard Edgar Sosa, who fouled out, scored the first 9 points of the second overtime to beat West Virginia.

A combination of basic human oversights and seemingly innocuous events made the fire stronger and deadlier.

The fire on Woodycrest Avenue in the Bronx was the deadliest fire in New York City since 1990.

Josh Hamilton, a recovering cocaine addict who is trying to revive his baseball career with the Cincinnati Reds, has cleaned up his life and is back playing with the passion of a Little Leaguer.

A familiar scent can help a slumbering brain better remember things that it learned the evening before.

Compensation depends on such factors as where soldiers live and whether they were on active duty or were in the National Guard or the Reserve.

Republicans vowed to block the new Democratic effort, which they said amounted to micromanaging the war.

The report, due out today, criticizes how the F.B.I. uses special subpoenas to obtain thousands of records without prior judicial approval.

Craig Lucas’s blue-hued romantic fantasy has returned to haunt Broadway in a moody, touching revival.

Forward Petr Prucha's power-play goal put the Rangers in a tie for a playoff spot. But the game was marred by Islander Chris Simon's attack on Ryan Hollweg with his stick.

Rick Kaplan, who was hired by CBS to turn around the ratings slide of its evening newscast with Katie Couric, has an opportunity to stage a comeback of his own.