May 21, 2011

In a bid to cut costs, the financially troubled New York City Opera wants to move out and perform in various places around New York, officials said.

Many people were shocked by the charges that the head of the I.M.F. sexually assaulted a hotel housekeeper, but those in the industry say that sexual affronts happen regularly.

With the economic downturn and well-paying clients harder to find, lawyers appointed to defend the poor say they are struggling, and fear a Bloomberg plan may affect their livelihood.

The Nuclear Regulator Commission is asking Westinghouse to fix its calculations and to explain why it submitted flawed information in the first place.

As laws mandating registration of offenders proliferate, so do questions about their cost, effectiveness and fairness.

Apple has entered the final stages of negotiations with major record labels and music publishers for a service that will allow people to listen to their music stored on the Web.

A suit over Mike Tyson’s tattoo sported by a character in the movie “The Hangover Part II” could offer the first rulings on copyrighted works on people’s bodies.

R. A. Dickey bested Freddy Garcia in an unlikely pitcher’s duel as the Mets won at Yankee Stadium.

Anne Sinclair, wife of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has joined the unhappy club of wives standing by their man in the face of a crescendo of tales of sexual betrayal.

Dennis B. Ross, who favors painstaking diplomacy and eschews game-changing plays, is the chief Middle East adviser to a president with bold instincts.

Martin Singer and his law firm have emerged as the foremost protectors of celebrities, including Charlie Sheen.

NovaStar Financial was a microcosm of what would set the stage for the 2008 credit crisis, a new book says.