Roger Federer has been hit with a $1,500 fine for swearing at the umpire during his shock U.S.
Federer fined for U.S. Open final outburst
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Review: Streep makes ‘Julia’ worthwhile
Meryl Streep remains a wonder.
NASA releases clearest videos yet of 1969 moonwalk
NASA released newly restored videos Thursday of two U.S. astronauts taking the world’s first steps on the moon. The images were released just four days before the 40th anniversary of the historic event that captivated the world on July 20, 1969
Why Iraq Isn’t Korea
In the early days of the Iraq war, the analogy of choice for the Bush Administration was the post-World War II occupations of Japan and Germany. They had been bitter enemies of the United States; were both destroyed in a merciless world war; and eventually turned into peaceful, democratic allies of the first order. Anyone who said democracy couldn’t come at the barrel of a gun was denying the obvious.
In Trying Times, Colleges Willing to Boost Financial-Aid
For many college hopefuls this year, getting in was the easy part. Now comes the real challenge: figuring out where they can afford to go
Facebook Does an About-Face on Privacy
Behold the two faces of Facebook: It’s such a smart young company.