December 30, 2010

Pink has come back in vogue, with more people embracing their vintage bathrooms rather than taking a sledgehammer to them.

When the centerpiece of your living room also means your children harm.

The Obama administration is alarmed by reports that thousands of political separatists and Taliban insurgents have disappeared into the hands of Pakistan’s security forces.

The city’s decision not to declare a snow emergency, transit officials’ delay in invoking a full-scale emergency plan and a seemingly late bid for help may face scrutiny.

On Thursday, at a photo studio in Parsons, Kan., the last Kodachrome processing machine in the world will be shut down to be sold for scrap.

Ivory Coast has become a test case of whether the global community can impose its will on leaders who refuse to recognize elections they lose.

The Saudi government is being criticized for construction projects in the historic core of Mecca that many find appalling.

The stiff prison term for Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky was seen as a signal that Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin was not loosening control over Russia.

In one minute of “The Fighter,” Christian Bale — with help from the director, editor and cameraman — replays the tragic sweep of his character’s life.

“Black Swan” is at bottom a horror movie, an inky, unhinged fairy tale, a swirl of intuitions and sensations visited upon the body of its star, Natalie Portman.

With spectacle and some self-imposed limitations, the Museum of Modern Art is evolving into its new space.

Since 2001, more than a million families of service members have borne the brunt of the psychological and emotional strain of their deployment.