A billing block for a fictional film — “All the Presidents” — shows how the credits at the bottom of a movie poster are actually the product of detailed legal agreements and intense contract ...

Live election results and maps for the 2010 gubernatorial elections, including state-by-state and county-by-county maps.

What is the Higgs field? It’s difficult to visualize, so many people resort to metaphor. It has been described as a kind of cosmic molasses, It has been described as a kind of cosmic molasses, ...

Republicans bristled with indignation during the 2012 campaign any time someone suggested that there might be a racial undertone (or overtone, or just a tone) to attacks on President Obama. You know, ...

As auto lenders reach out to those with poor credit, they are increasingly using starter interruption devices, technology that allows them to remotely disable a car, to spur timely payment. The ...

The correspondent Gillian Findlay investigates the scientific claims about fish oil, a popular supplement, in an exclusive video by the PBS series “Frontline” in collaboration with The New York Times.

In addition to his talents for creating comedy, writing books and playing the banjo, Steve Martin possesses an eye for art. But he apparently did not detect a forged painting that was in his ...

Mubarak Gets 3 Years for Embezzlement, and His Sons Get 4 A criminal court convicts Mr. Mubarak, who is 86 and living in a military hospital overlooking the Nile, of embezzling millions of dollars of ...

Joel M. Cohen, a former federal prosecutor, is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. Like many others, I saw “The Wolf of Wall Street” over the holidays. For me, the movie ...

Questions about issues in the news for students 13 and older. Do you spend too much time trying to be attractive and interesting to others? Are you just a little too in love with your own Instagram ...

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What kind of hot flasher are you? The hot flash — that sudden feeling of warmth that can leave a woman flushed and drenched in sweat — has long been considered the defining symptom of menopause. But ...