US

Jurors ask to look at exhibits in Edwards trial

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A jury deliberating whether John Edwards broke campaign finance laws made a request for evidence and office supplies Friday, suggesting they are settling in for detailed talks about the money from wealthy donors that was used [...]

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Politics

Senator wants parties to refund convention money

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator has asked both political parties to refund the millions of federal dollars each has received to help pay for this summer’s presidential nominating conventions. In a letter to leaders of the Democratic and Republican [...]

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World

Diplomats: Nuclear agency chief to visit Tehran

VIENNA (AP) — The U.N. nuclear agency chief will fly to Tehran over the weekend to sign a deal meant to allow his organization to resume a long- stalled search for evidence that Iran worked on developing nuclear arms, the [...]

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Business

Expect lower gas prices heading into Memorial Day

If you’re lucky enough to live in some parts of the United States, you may see gas pump prices fall to around $3.25 a gallon or less in the next week or two. Even West Coast drivers should get some [...]

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Sports

Big 12, SEC have deal for football champs to play

The Big 12 and the Southeastern conferences have announced a deal that will pit their football regular-season champions against each other in a New Year’s Day bowl game for five years beginning in 2014, positioning themselves for the expected switch [...]

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Technology

Ultra-Orthodox Jews Will Meet at Citi Field to Discuss Internet Dangers

Citi Field, home of the Mets, is sold out

Maker of Angry Birds Shows Way for European Start-Ups

PARIS — As Silicon Valley prepares for its latest

Building the Next Facebook a Tough Task in Europe

PARIS — The coffee machine spits out doses of

Science

Dr. Robert L. Spitzer, Noted Psychiatrist, Apologizes for Study on Gay ‘Cure’

PRINCETON, N.J. — The simple fact was that

Losing More to Gain More: Amputees’ Once-Unthinkable Choice

Five years ago, on a muggy August morning

Trial Vaccine Made Some More Vulnerable to H.I.V., Study Confirms

A follow-up study on an AIDS vaccine trial that