Heavy water users could get soaked with a drought surcharge on their bills under a recommendation by regional regulators. ...more

April 25, 2009

Adrian Wilson had seen it all in eight seasons with the Arizona Cardinals. Everything, that is, except winning. ...more

January 29, 2009

The Energy Department will tell Congress in the coming weeks it should begin looking for a second permanent site to bury nuclear waste, or approve a large expansion of the proposed waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. ...more

November 7, 2008

After a troubled history, the V-22 Osprey - half-helicopter, half-plane - has been ferrying troops and equipment across Iraq for a year without a major incident. ...more

October 21, 2008

Dear Abby: Please let the world know that kind people still exist. I was on my way to two job interviews. Not surprisingly, I was nervous, so before I got off my train, I took my phone out to check the directions to the first one. A short walk later, I reached the subway, but when I went into my purse for my wallet to buy a MetroCard, lo and behold, my wallet and new glasses were missing. ...more

September 7, 2008

"The 19th Wife," by David Ebershoff (Random House, $26) ...more

September 7, 2008

Children will be able to visit Mr. Abraham's Neighborhood, dig for desert treasures, set a Seder table and wear animal costumes on Noah's Ark - at an interactive exhibit aimed at exposing youngsters to Jewish culture. ...more

August 1, 2008

Dear Abby: My mother is very strict about the use of obscenities, so I don't use them at home. However, I have become close friends with "Mallory," and cuss words are part of her normal speech. ...more

June 8, 2008

As far as Clinton Woods is concerned, he would rather fight than talk up his bouts. Traveling to hype a big fight is one thing, but the trash talk that typically ensues is another. ...more

February 15, 2008