January 11, 2008

Some writers wonder whether the guild’s militant tactics are actually doing more damage than good.

Three linemen on the North Carolina football team are the alleged victims of kidnapping and sexual molestation in a case that has drawn uncomfortable reminders of the Duke lacrosse scandal.

Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s plan to contain the rising property taxes that support New York’s schools could mean a confrontation with the state’s largest teachers’ union.

The eight Giants chosen in last April’s N.F.L. draft are still treated like rookies in the locker room, but have also become pieces to the team’s sudden championship hopes.

Skiers bypass the state’s 44 resorts for more well-known New England slopes at their own risk.

For a team with few detectable flaws, the Patriots’ run defense, ranked 10th in the league, has occasionally been suspect, populated by an over-30 set of linebackers.

As incomes rise and cheap cars proliferate, Indians are developing a new affection for the automobile.

Merrill Lynch is expected to suffer $15 billion in losses stemming from soured mortgage investments, almost double its original estimate.

A huge underwater oil field discovered late last year has the potential to transform Brazil into a sizable exporter and win it a seat at the table of the world’s oil cartel.

President Bush outlined a two-state peace treaty he is hoping to broker between Israel and the Palestinians.

Michael Bloomberg’s dalliance with the idea of running for president is suddenly sparking a backlash.

The unfocused spectacle that is "The Little Mermaid," more parade than narrative, achieves the dubious miracle of translating an animated cartoon into something that feels like less than two dimensions.