For the second year in a row, the Pittsburgh Pirates provided a sad end to a promising season, and now top club executives face the task of examining what went wrong and...
WASHINGTON — The presidential campaign, hitherto a plod through a torrent of words tedious beyond words, began to dance in Denver. There a masterfully prepared Mitt Romn...
Target wrote the book on targeting.
The retail giant utilizes what’s called “predictive analytics” to influence the purchasing habits of its customers. And now, that sam...
Every year, too many kidneys recovered from deceased donors don’t end up in transplant patients. They end up in medical waste incinerators.
Last year, 4,720 people died ...
Attend enough campaign rallies and listen to enough of those my-opponent-stinks commercials and you could come away convinced that the country is hopelessly divided and ...
Tonight, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will square off in the first of three debates.
This is big-time pressure for the campaigns. Strategists are doing everything possib...
Here’s one thing the two presidential candidates agree on: The federal government’s current fiscal course will lead to disaster.
They both even genuflect to the same sta...
It’s possible that during the presidential debate on Wednesday evening Mitt Romney will face questions about comments he made about nearly half the American population p...
“You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.”
— President Obama, Democratic National Convention, Sept. 6
WASHINGTON —...
Suddenly, much of the wind has gone out of the sails of a once-growing industry in this country.
Wind energy companies are laying off a lot of employees, cutting product...
