Pool is huge here. I can't go anywhere without running into someone who plays on a league.

Pool is huge here. I can't go anywhere without running into someone who plays on a league.

The camp was stormed about 4 a.m. this morning. They were repelled by Bangladeshi soldiers ... I know there are read more

The camp was stormed about 4 a.m. this morning. They were repelled by Bangladeshi soldiers ... I know there are four from among the attackers (who were killed).

Finding parts for these old tractors is a challenge. Many steam engines were scrapped during World War II for scrap read more

Finding parts for these old tractors is a challenge. Many steam engines were scrapped during World War II for scrap metal,

We have five times as many customers as we did three years ago.

We have five times as many customers as we did three years ago.

It was raining so hard, and I couldn't see that much of the game, and it was cold and wet, read more

It was raining so hard, and I couldn't see that much of the game, and it was cold and wet, and I didn't bring a coat, so I left early.

[The late-breaking action in the Houston criminal trial came moments after Harmon ruled that the jurors do not have to read more

[The late-breaking action in the Houston criminal trial came moments after Harmon ruled that the jurors do not have to unanimously agree on one] corrupt persuader ... acted knowingly and with corrupt intent.

It cuts like a knife but it feels so right.

It cuts like a knife but it feels so right.

The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going read more

The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going to the North Pole, finding the story seemed less like a creative effort than an act of recollection. I felt, like the story's narrator, that I was remembering something, not making it up.

This would be a strong political message from the United States ... for what we are doing. Israel is a read more

This would be a strong political message from the United States ... for what we are doing. Israel is a cornerstone for stability in the Middle East.