April 8, 2008

Mario Chalmers hit a 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left to force overtime, capping a frantic rally and giving Kansas the five extra minutes it needed to win the N.C.A.A. title.

Pat Summitt will not have to worry about her awkward relationship with Connecticut’s Geno Auriemma overshadowing Tuesday’s championship game.

Private equity bigwigs used to sneer at the idea of investing in public companies. But that was two years ago, when credit was easy.

The near record price that lead — the stuff many old church roofs are made of — is fetching on commodity markets has led to an accelerating crime wave.

With the recent financial crisis some wonder whether the Securities and Exchange Commission has given in to the push to lighten up on regulation.

Johnson Wagner, the Masters’ most recent arrival, has been on an adrenaline high since his arrival in Augusta.

New York’s wallow in baseball nostalgia shifts to Queens, with the Mets’ last opening day at Shea Stadium.

Congress has granted the homeland security chief extraordinary powers to ignore any laws standing in the way of a border fence.

A campaign for a trade deal with Colombia has former Clinton administration aides aligned with Republicans.

The fourth hour of “Today” badly needed some pizazz. It got Kathie Lee Gifford.

Why, in the late 13th century, did a people called the Anasazi abandon magnificent settlements of the Colorado Plateau and move south into Arizona and New Mexico?

While line-of-duty deaths grab the public’s attention, experts say law enforcement officers more often, perhaps two or three times more often, die by their own hands.