November 16, 2011

Nashville’s reading faithful have found a savior in Ann Patchett, the best-selling author, whose Parnassus Books will open Wednesday.

The savory chimichanga has drawn such a following that residents want to nominate it as the state’s official food.

With fewer and fewer shoppers carrying cash, the Salvation Army’s seasonal bell ringers will begin accepting digital donations as part of its Red Kettle Campaign.

Several hundred Occupy demonstrators returned to Zuccotti Park, but a judge’s ruling bans tents, tarps and staying overnight.

Libya’s interim government predicts output will be back to preconflict levels by June. International analysts are not as optimistic.

It’s one of the most popular operations in sports medicine, but some researchers wonder if hip impingement or bone shaving surgery actually helps.

President Obama said the move to base 2,500 Marines in Australia is not intended to isolate China, but it is an unmistakable sign that the United States has grown more wary of its intentions.

Bronx Park East, a single-room occupancy residence, opens new possibilities for housing stock in New York.

On “Take Care,” his second album, Drake explores moodier emotional terrain in a range of styles.

Xing Wu Pan was arrested on charges that he helped illegally funnel thousands of dollars into a campaign account belonging to the New York City comptroller, John C. Liu.

The novelist Don DeLillo’s first collection of short stories includes “The Angel Esmeralda,” a dazzlingly told tale of despair and ruination.

An examination of President Obama’s decision to reject tougher smog standards shows how the interests of his re-election campaign are influencing White House policy.