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Vidal Kicks Up Dust Again
Trouble was on the agenda when the aging provocateur, infamous for his tough remarks on Israel, visited a Jewish cultural hub last night. But as Lloyd Grove reports, Vidal charmed the critics.
Can This Woman Fill Teddy's Shoes?
Massachusetts has its first open Senate seat in more than 20 years. So why are the biggest names in state politics steering clear? Maybe AG Martha Coakley has scared them all away.
My Martha's Vineyard Close Encounter
As Obama's holiday ends, longtime summer resident Patricia Williams reflects on vacationing within arm's length of the first family-and Sen. Kennedy's profound effect on this tiny island.
Crowley: Cordial, Productive Summit
It's not over yet. Sgt. Crowley spoke to press after the Beer Summit, saying that he and Prof. Gates will meet again, but more beer might send the wrong message. Fox News
Finally... The Beer Summit!
Here's the moment everyone's been waiting for. Obama sat down for a cool one at the White House with Sgt. Crowley, Professor Gates and surprise guest Joe Biden.
Obama: Beer Summit Not a Summit
Obama says he is "fascinated" with the media's fascination about Thursday's White House happy hour with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley. Fox News
July 26: 7 Best Moments From Sunday Talk
Hillary Clinton dismisses Iran's nuclear ambitions, Paul Krugman and Nancy Pelosi share (guardedly) optimistic outlooks for the economy, and Bill Kristol fires back at Obama's "stupidly" comment. All this and more in this week's Sunday talk roundup.
Harvard's Race Wars
With his phone call yesterday to the police officer who arrested Henry Louis Gates, Jr, Obama showed how much he has forgotten since his law school days about racial politics there.
My Man Crush on JFK, Jr.
On the tenth anniversary of John F. Kennedy Jr.'s death, Mark Katz finally admits he was his mother's living John-John doll and recalls the day the two finally met.
Born on the Fourth of July
From Hawthorne to Geraldo, VIEW OUR GALLERY of famous Americans who share a patriotic birthday with the United States.





















