Jerry Seib discusses the likelihood of a federal government shutdown and what's keeping the President and GOP members of congress from reaching a deal. The federal government moved within a day of ...

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Beijing. — Last Saturday night, U.S. officials who traveled here with Secretary of State James A. Baker III were portraying Sino-American relations as having reached a critical juncture. The day ...

By Erin Place OXFORD—Three local stars of the History Channel’s “Down East Dickering”—Tony Bennett, Chris “Codfish” Codwell and Duke the Jack Russell terrier—couldn’t think of a ...

It’s called “Down East Dickering” and the write-up goes like this: “In Down East Maine, a group of colorful locals known as ‘dickerers’ live on their own terms — no time clocks ...

Five years after the US Navy’s costliest warship was crippled by flawed engine gears, prime contractor HII says it may be close to resolving a claim against subcontractor General Electric Co.

"Do not wait until the quantum computers are in use by our adversaries to act," the government's computer security agency warns. Stephen Shankland Former Principal Writer Stephen Shankland worked ...

"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain." ...