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Arrest Made in Times Square Bomb Case
Authorities arrested Faisal Shahzad, a 30yearold naturalized U.S. citizen, at Kennedy Airport early Tuesday as he tried to board a flight to Dubai, Justice Department officials said.
Black Hopefuls Pick This Year in G.O.P. Races
At once empowered and angered by President Obama, at least 32 AfricanAmericans are running for Congress this year as Republicans.
Poll Shows Most in U.S. Want Overhaul of Immigration Laws
The number of Americans who describe illegal immigration as a serious problem has grown, and a slim majority supports Arizona's stringent new law, according to a New York TimesCBS News poll.
Owner of Explosives-Packed Nissan Is Found
The police and F.B.I. investigators found the owner of the vehicle that contained the makings of a bomb in Times Square over the weekend, but he is not a suspect, the police said.
Suspect Was Citizen for Just a Year
Mr. Shahzad had lived in the U.S. for most of the last decade and was naturalized as an American citizen in Bridgeport last April.
Gulf Oil Spill Is Bad, but How Bad?
It is far too soon to gauge the impact of the Deepwater Horizon spill on either the environment or the economy.
The Limits of Policy
The influence of governmental policy is largely a matter of its effect on cultural fabric and social bonds.
Lapses Allowed Suspect to Board Plane
Investigators lost sight of Faisal Shahzad, the suspect in the Times Square bomb case, and the airline did not check a revised nofly list.
A Renewed Debate Over Suspect Rights
The arrest of a suspect in the attempted car bombing in Times Square revived the volatile political debate over terrorism policy.
Drilling, Disaster, Denial
The disastrous oil spill in the gulf could help reverse environmentalism's long political slide, but it will require leadership.
First With Facts, Even if They're Sketchy
Officials put a face on news of the car bomb in Times Square, declaring it the act of a lone wolf, while details were still sketchy.
Rise of the Superweeds
American farmers' heavy use of the weedkiller Roundup has led to the rapid growth of herbicideresistant weeds that could lead to higher food prices and more pollution.
Smoking Car to an Arrest in 53 Hours
It took investigators barely two days after the failed bomb attack to arrest a suspect in the case.
Weather Aids Crews in Oil Spill Cleanup Efforts
Calm in the Gulf of Mexico let crews step up multiple efforts to contain the crude oil leaking uncontrollably and spreading toward the coasts of four states.
Christie, Shunning Precedent, Drops Justice From Court
The governor of New Jersey declined to reappoint the only black justice, John Wallace Jr., to the Supreme Court and instead nominated Anne Patterson.
Unexploded Car Bomb Means Trove of Evidence
The homemade bomb inside an S.U.V. in Times Square left investigators with plenty of potential forensic clues.
BP Says Crews Make Progress Stemming Oil Leaks
BP reported glimmers of progress in efforts to stem leaks that have created what President Obama called a potentially unprecedented environmental disaster.
United and Continental Agree to Merge
The 3 billion stock deal will create the world's biggest airline and is expected to be completed by year's end.
Bill Drops Fund to Shut Failed Banks
Leaders of the Senate Banking Committee said that they agreed to limit the likelihood of a taxpayer bailout of big banks, but liberal Democrats said they would push for reducing the size of the nation's biggest banks.
On Hill, Geithner Makes Case for a Bank Tax
The Treasury secretary faced skeptical questions about a proposed 10year, 90 billion tax on the large banks.
Carrot and Sesame Date Shake
Here's a smoothie so thick you can almost chew on it.
