Officials Vow to Act Amid Forecasts of Long Recession by By EDMUND L. ANDREWS 2 Dec 2008 at 4:51am
As economists said that the U.S. officially sank into a recession last December, the Fed chairman and the Treasury secretary said they would use all the tools at their disposal to restore normalcy ...
Pardon Is Back in Focus for the Justice Nominee by By ERIC LICHTBLAU and DAVID JOHNSTON 2 Dec 2008 at 3:10am
Eric H. Holder Jr., Barack Obama?s choice to be attorney general, was more deeply involved in the 2001 pardon of Marc Rich than his supporters acknowledge.
With Appointments, Obama Moves On From the Campaign by By PETER BAKER 2 Dec 2008 at 4:11am
Barack Obama formally introduced his national security team, led by Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state nominee.
The TV Watch: A Concession Wrapped in an Acceptance by By ALESSANDRA STANLEY 2 Dec 2008 at 4:09am
For some viewers, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton?s speech was the moment when she finally conceded the election for real.
Nominee Would Lead ID Program She Opposed by By MATTHEW L. WALD 2 Dec 2008 at 4:02am
As governor of Arizona, Janet Napolitano, Barack Obama?s choice for homeland security secretary, opposed the Real ID drivers? license program.
Germany Aims to Guide the West?s Ties to Russia by By NICHOLAS KULISH 2 Dec 2008 at 3:43am
Germany hopes to counter Russia?s renewed militarism by promoting economic development and stability.
India Demands Pakistan Hand Over Fugitives by By ROBERT F. WORTH 2 Dec 2008 at 4:31am
As tensions increased between nuclear-armed neighbors after the Mumbai attacks, India demanded that Pakistan hand over 20 people that it considers to be ?fugitives.?
For Heroes of Mumbai, Terror Was a Call to Action by By SOMINI SENGUPTA 2 Dec 2008 at 3:02am
Ordinary citizens displayed extraordinary grace during one of the most horrific terrorist attacks in India?s history.
Thai Court Disbands Ruling Party by By THOMAS FULLER and SETH MYDANS 2 Dec 2008 at 5:19am
Thailand?s Constitutional Court dissolved the ruling party and banned the prime minister from politics for 5 years.
Forget Citigroup, Puppet Show Needs a Bailout by By JENNIFER STEINHAUER 2 Dec 2008 at 3:12am
California?s economy has taken a toll on a marionette show that is a staple of a Los Angeleno childhood.
Hospital Did Not Report Burress?s Wound by By AL BAKER 2 Dec 2008 at 3:48am
Police said a hospital failed to notify them when Plaxico Burress arrived with a gunshot wound, despite state law.
Big Three May Need to Trim Number of Brands by By BILL VLASIC 2 Dec 2008 at 2:32am
For automakers to win over lawmakers in their bid for aid, they will have to prove that they are serious about shrinking their vast lineups of different models.
Diner's Journal: Copia Files for Chapter 11 by By JULIA MOSKIN 1 Dec 2008 at 10:08pm
Copia, the ambitious food, wine, and art museum in Napa, Calif., filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday.
Forget Citigroup, Puppet Show Needs a Bailout by By JENNIFER STEINHAUER 2 Dec 2008 at 12:23am
California?s economy has taken a toll on a marionette show that is a staple of a Los Angeleno childhood.
Preservation and Development, Engaged in a Delicate Dance by By ROBIN POGREBIN 2 Dec 2008 at 1:44am
Over a decade of whirlwind development, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has repeatedly played dance partner to a potent mix of preservationists, developers and city politicians.
