Weapons Dumped Off Hawaii Should Remain There, Army Says
A university study finds that the chemical weapons, five miles south of Pearl Harbor, pose no hazard but are deteriorating and should be monitored.
Voice on Phone Is Lifeline for Suicidal Veterans
Critics call it a Band-Aid, but supporters say a suicide hot line is a gateway into government services.
Missouri Voters to Have Say on Health Care Law
The first plebiscite on the Obama health care law seems likely to be a low-turnout affair among an electorate dominated by Republican primary voters.
Jets’ Harris Lets His Play Do His Talking
David Harris is both the calm and the storm, the leading tackler on last season’s top-ranked defense, and a reserved linebacker who needs Batman-like captions to accompany his hits.
Trebelhorn Happy to Be Back Where He Started
Tom Trebelhorn was a coach or manager in the majors for years, but now he’s back in the minor leagues where his playing career began.
Optimism That Cement Will Shut Down Gulf Oil Well
An effort known as a static kill is part of a two-pronged strategy to kill the well by cementing it shut twice, from above with the static kill and then from below, using a relief well.
Roethlisberger Arrives at Steelers’ Training Camp
A seemingly contrite Ben Roethlisberger, who was dogged in the off-season by allegations of sexual assault, said, “It’s all about football right now.”
Tracking Gulf’s Fate as Slicks Recede
As signs of oil on the gulf surface recede, biologists worry about hidden impacts to marine life.
Q.&A.: Pinning Photos to a Map, Or Not
You can tag photographs with your location, or not, using Picasa.
Oil Spill Officials Talk of Shift From Emergency Work
The focus is more on long-term recovery now that some of the urgent demands of the spill are diminishing.
Gates Assails WikiLeaks Over Release of Reports
The defense secretary said the breach had endangered lives and damaged the ability of others to trust the U.S.
Rays 3, Yankees 2: Homer by Joyce Helps Rays Defeat Yankees
Matt Joyce hit a three-run homer to spoil a strong outing by Phil Hughes, and the Yankees lost to the Rays, who have won seven in a row.
Mindful of Steinbrenner as Yankees Return to Tampa
The Yankees arrived in St. Petersburg, Fla., to play the Rays, not far from the cemetery where George Steinbrenner is buried.
When the Roosterfish Are Running, So Are the Fishermen
On the East Cape of Baja California, roosterfish, with their unique dorsal fins, are engaging fly fishermen on the shore who enjoy a thrill but don’t mind a workout.
Expert Says China’s Oil Spill Figure May Be Much Too Low
Rick Steiner of Greenpeace said that the figure of 11,000 barrels of crude released into the Yellow Sea after an explosion in Dalian could in fact be more than 430,000 barrels.