A United Airlines pilot who was pulled from his trans-Atlantic flight to Chicago shortly before takeoff has been charged with having too much alcohol in his system, British police said Tuesday. ...more

November 10, 2009

"Among the Mad," by Jacqueline Winspear (Henry Holt, $25) ...more

February 15, 2009

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua - A man and a teenager from Antigua were charged Monday in the killing of a British couple on their honeymoon, officials in the Caribbean island nation said. ...more

August 19, 2008

Leaving aside for a moment the obvious difficulties facing Republican candidates this election season, much of what ails the campaign at the tip-top of the GOP ticket could be found Thursday night in, of all places, the kickoff event on behalf of John McCain in Pasco County. ...more

July 20, 2008

"The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher," by Kate Summerscale (Walker & Co., $25) ...more

July 6, 2008

Benazir Bhutto's widowed husband accused members of Pakistan's ruling regime of involvement in his wife's killing and called Saturday for a U.N. investigation as British officers aiding Pakistan's own probe pored over the crime scene. ...more

January 6, 2008

A team of Scotland Yard investigators will probe the killing of Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf announced in a nationwide address Wednesday night. ...more

January 3, 2008