March 11, 2009

Ira Lee Sorkin has received many threats over his defense of Bernard L. Madoff — one of the many twists in a busy career.

Mazoltuv Borukhova, and her cousin by marriage, Mikhail Mallayev, were found guilty of first-degree murder and conspiracy in the death of Daniel Malakov.

Whether castration can help rehabilitate violent sex offenders is under scrutiny in the Czech Republic.

Critics of the White House conditions on bailout funds say the measures border on social engineering.

News that Mr. Madoff was not seeking a lighter sentence provided relief, but many victims are still left with many questions.

An academic paper in the early 1990s had predicted the behavior of the banks when it came to relying on the government to absorb their losses.

Cellphones have a high potential for personalized ads, and advertisers place great value on the possibility.

Police arrested hundreds of activists as the opposition party leader urged supporters to defy a ban on protests.

Since the Jets and Sharks first rumbled in “West Side Story” more than 50 years ago, New York has changed. So has their musical.

The economic meltdown has come to prime time as a growing number of network series have incorporated more real-life issues into their stories.

The modern restoration of the Neues Museum in Berlin, reopening after decades of neglect, includes elements of the war-damaged original building.

Google Voice has breathed new life into GrandCentral, a service that lets all your phones respond to one number.