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Sunday, September 28, 2008

The Secret of How the Titanic Sunk

New evidence has experts rethinking how the luxury passenger liner sank.

Iran's President: U.S. Too Weak to Attack

Ahmadinejad predicts that the ailing U.S. economy will prevent Washington from launching a strike.

Ronald Reagan and the Election of 1980

Reagan gave conservatism a pleasant face and an appealing voice.

Knowing When It's Time to Bench Yourself

Sometimes athletes benefit by taking a break from their sports.

    Flu Shots Without Thimerosal Are an Option

    As health groups urge pregnant women to get vaccinated, there's little talk of mercury-free shots.

      A Problem With Ads for Private Medicare Plans

      Advertisements won't give you what you need to make a sound choice.

        Instead of Bailout, Refund All Corporate Taxes?

        Here's quiz to test your mastery of exorbitant expenses.

        How to Punish Wall Street, Protect Main Street

        We're all in this mess together—unless the feds raise the cost to the Wall Street perps.

        Top 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Home Fires

        Safety expert details how blazes start and what you can do to prevent them.

        Business Schools Expect a Boom as Economy Sags

        Applicants are anxious over increased competition, but admissions officers say the rules are still the same.

        Galveston Schools Aim to Reopen in October

        Fewer than half the students enrolled before Hurricane Ike are expected to return.

        Blogging Teachers Seek Influence, Risk Trouble

        Blogs give readers a firsthand look into the sometimes messy world of teaching.

        The Financial Crisis Is in Communications

        Bush cannot use the bully pulpit, McCain is not interested in it, and Obama doesn't have it.

        Focus on Economy Should Be a Gift for Obama

        Now the voters get to decide which candidate is safer—not as commander in chief but as the steward of the economy.

        Financial Crisis May Not Help Democrats

        The old rule that voters turn to Democrats during bad economic times doesn't appear to work this year.

        ON THE NEWSSTAND NOW

        America's Best Healthy Places to Retire

        U.S. News writers profile 10 healthy retirement spots around the country.

        Rankings

        (Chris Usher for USN&WR)

        Best Colleges 2009

        U.S. News has collected data from more than 1,400 colleges to bring you this year's rankings.

        Health

        Best Hospitals

        Diseases & Conditions

        New guides on personalized medicine, urinary incontinence, and fitness are now available.

        Business

        Career Guide

        Best Careers 2008

        These 31 jobs will be in growing demand as Americans seek richer, simpler lives. Plus, Most Overrated Careers.

        Nation & World

        Campaign 2008: Election Results

        Campaign 2008

        View candidate profiles, videos, and the latest headlines from the campaign trail.

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        Brian Kelly

        Brian Kelly, Editor U.S. News & World Report (Charlie Archambault for USN&WR)

        Editor's Note:
        A Mixed Media Report Card

        Some of your thoughts on what's right and wrong.

        Washington Whispers

        Washington Whispers

        More Love for Palin

        Republicans love Sarah Palin's middle-class symbolism—and her defense of Alaska.

        US News Blogs

        Instead of Bailout, Refund All Corporate Taxe

        FlowChart: Here's quiz to test your mastery of exorbitant expenses.

        Collegians Get Discount for Office and Vista

        Dave's Download: Software giant woos the young crowd with discounts that can exceed 90 percent.

        On Diving Into a Down Market

        New Money: Investing at a discount is the silver lining in this cloudy market.

        Should Palin Drop Out?

        Morgan Felchner: A conservative columnist calls for Palin to drop out.

        Bill O'Reilly Has Bailout-Related Meltdown

        The Home Front: Conservative talk-show host lashes out against nearly everyone.

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