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Australia Votes as Labor Government Struggles to Survive

Australia Votes as Labor Government Struggles to Survive


Australia Votes as Labor Government Struggles to Survive

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 12:13 AM PDT

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd faces a formidable challenge from Tony Abbott, the head of the conservative Liberal-National coalition.
    






Costa Rica 3, United States 1: Streak Ends for U.S. in Qualifying Match

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 11:44 PM PDT

The United States players arrived with a strut that turned into a stagger after a determined Costa Rica team humbled them, 3-1, in a crucial World Cup qualifying match.
    






Sports Blog: Highlights and Analysis: Costa Rica 3, U.S. 1

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 09:37 PM PDT

Costa Rica defeated the United States, 3-1, in a World Cup qualifying match Friday night in San José.
    






Soft Jobs Data Not Expected to Deter Fed

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 08:08 PM PDT

The Labor Department's snapshot of the job market in August had several discouraging details underneath a relatively average gain of 169,000 jobs.
    






In Moscow Mayoral Race, an Important Nonfavorite

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 06:29 PM PDT

No one expects Aleksei A. Navalny to win the mayoral election in Moscow, but as the anti-Putin candidate who was released from prison for the campaign, he is a critical part of the equation.
    

Obama Tries to Soothe Brazil and Mexico Over Spying Reports

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 06:11 PM PDT

Tensions have arisen since news organizations reported that the National Security Agency spied not only on American allies, but on their presidents and their inner circles as well.
    

On the Runway Blog: Stargazing: Earning a Spot in the Front Row

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 06:09 PM PDT

Gone, apparently, are the days when being an actress on a low-rated sitcom was enough to guarantee a front row seat at New York Fashion Week.
    

Obama Falls Short on Wider Backing for Syria Attack

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 05:48 PM PDT

President Obama emerged from the Group of 20 summit meeting with a few international supporters, but other leaders urged him not to attack without United Nations backing.
    






DealBook: U.S. Security Panel Clears a Chinese Takeover of Smithfield Foods

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 05:17 PM PDT

The approval came despite deep-seated skepticism by a group of lawmakers, who professed concern about a Chinese company owning the country's biggest pork producer.
    






Fashion Review: Bright Ideas in Brooklyn

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 05:08 PM PDT

A review of shows by Creatures of the Wind, Jason Wu, Peter Som and Rachel Comey.
    

U.S. Official Predicts ‘War of Attrition’ Among Syrian Fighters After Strike

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 05:05 PM PDT

As a debate ensues on the severity of a possible strike on Syria, a State Department official said an attack would most likely not alter the military balance in the country.
    

Legislation Seeks to Bar N.S.A. Tactic in Encryption

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 04:48 PM PDT

A congressman's proposal would prohibit the agency from installing "back doors" into encryption, the electronic scrambling that protects e-mail and other communications.
    

Williams Turns Match Into Latest Mismatch

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 03:36 PM PDT

Victoria Azarenka beat Flavia Pennetta, 6-4, 6-2, on Friday at the United States Open, and will meet Serena Williams, who defeated Li Na, 6-0, 6-3.
    






F.D.A. Approves a Drug for Late-Stage Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 03:27 PM PDT

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Abraxane, which in a clinical trial prolonged the lives of patients by a little less than two months on average.
    

City Kitchen: The Time Is Right for Lobster

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 02:17 PM PDT

The abundance of lobster from Maine makes it easier, and more economical, to prepare it with pasta.
    

Photos Tell a Tale of Anguished Deliberations

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 11:47 AM PDT

In the images of tense meetings in Washington, the faces and body language of the president's men offer a guide to their conflicting opinions on Syria.
    






Straight Sets: The Power of Positive Thinking Doesn’t Fail Wawrinka

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 11:11 AM PDT

In his breakthrough victory in the quarterfinals of the United States Open, Stanislas Wawrinka made his opponent look like the anguished Andy Murray of old.
    






Film Festival Opens With a Crowded Slate

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 10:09 AM PDT

After opening blows in Venice and Telluride, Colo., the Academy Awards fray is under way in earnest at the Toronto International Film Festival.
    

Common Sense: Waiting to Woo Vodafone, and Paying the Price

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 09:41 AM PDT

With the benefit of hindsight, Verizon should simply have paid whatever Vodafone wanted, since it was so much less than what it is paying now.
    

Jason Wu: The American Dream

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 08:29 AM PDT

The designer, probably best known for creating Michelle Obama's inaugural ball gowns, is going international as women's wear creative director of Hugo Boss.
    






Well: A Cool Classic, Sliced and Diced

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 08:19 AM PDT

Five ways to enjoy cucumbers — a perfect food for hot end-of-summer days — inspired by cuisines around the globe.
    

‘A House in the Sky,’ by Amanda Lindhout and Sara Corbett

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 08:10 AM PDT

A memoir of a young wanderer's brutal ordeal in captivity, and how it was transformed into spiritual triumph.
    

‘Forgotten Ally,’ by Rana Mitter

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 08:10 AM PDT

Rana Mitter's account of how the Sino-Japanese conflict helped shape modern China.
    

VW and Auto Workers Explore Union at Tennessee Plant

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 06:06 AM PDT

Volkswagen is working with the United Automobile Workers at its Chattanooga plant on how to unionize the plant and create a German-style works council there, the president of the labor union said.
    

House Republicans Say Voters Oppose Intervention

Posted: 06 Sep 2013 03:01 AM PDT

Fewer than a dozen House Republicans have publicly said they would back President Obama on a military strike, making the White House climb to a House majority steep.
    

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