A U.S. research vessel was expected to reach a stricken South Korean ship near Antarctica on Wednesday evening after a fire raged through the fishing vessel killing three seamen and severely injuring two others.
Billy Graham is being treated for pneumonia and "is responding well to antibiotic treatment," said a pulmonologist at the North Carolina hospital where the evangelist was admitted Wednesday.
The evangelist delivers remarks at a prayer service held in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Evangelist Billy Graham was at home Sunday after being discharged from an Asheville, North Carolina, hospital where he was treated for pneumonia, the hospital said.
Evangelist Billy Graham makes his first public appearance in years while attending the re-opening of his library.
Famed evangelist Billy Graham, 92, was being treated Wednesday at an Asheville, North Carolina, hospital for pneumonia following an overnight health episode, according to a spokesman.
Ross the Intern has already lost 25 lbs. on the diet program - and he's still at it
A House hearing Wednesday entitled "Are Federal Workers Underpaid?" could be the first step in a new legislative assault on federal worker pay.
The Australian editor of a Myanmar newspaper was ordered to remain in jail after a court hearing in Yangon Thursday.
A 26-year police veteran who headed the Dallas Crime Stoppers has been indicted for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the tipster-based crime fighting program, U.S. Attorney James T. Jacks of the Northern District of Texas said Thursday.
What most people really want for the holidays is a job. But even though some businesses are hiring seasonal workers this year, competition is fierce for those coveted openings.
It looks like Ross and Rachel's favorite hang out: the big orange couch, the oversized coffee mugs, the neon signage and bricks, and even the guitar on which Phoebe strummed "Smelly Cat."
Len Gengel cries between sentences. "It's my daughter's birthday today," he says, choking back tears.
My weekly look at key matchups and storylines to watch in one game at each time slot. (All times Eastern).
Big buzz surrounds the Seinfeld not-a-reunion on "Curb Your Enthusiasm"; eager crowds gather in Manhattan as "Sex and the Cit" films its second movie; and "Friends," of course, remains sacredly syndicated.
My weekly look at key matchups and storylines to watch in one game at each time slot. (All times Eastern).
Campus police at the University of South Florida were questioning two men in connection with back-to-back incidents on the school campus Monday.
CNN's Allan Chernoff takes a look at whether the air we breathe on airplanes could be toxic.
Inside a freezer in a research laboratory at the University of Washington are blood and blood plasma samples from 92 people who suffer from mysterious illnesses, including tremors, memory loss and severe migraine headaches.
So I joined Peter King on his training camp tour for the past week in order to continue my quest to become the best writer that I possibly can be now that my playing days are getting further and further in the rear view mirror. And I loved every second of it. I mean, is there really someone better to learn from than the preeminent professional football writer in America? But so many people have asked me what he was like, that I decided to devote the top of my mailbag column to giving you some insight into the man behind Monday Morning Quarterback.
Rick Sanchez talks with Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn about health care and the "birther" movement.
House Democrats split sharply over the issue of health care reform Friday as negotiations between a committee chairman and party conservatives broke down.
The low-down on all eight College World Series participants with detailed scouting reports from coaches who faced them during the regular season.
5 things you don't know about the Australian actor set to play Thor
Is it really that hard to compromise? You know, we made some mistakes, you made some mistakes, let's meet in the middle and move on. It really shouldn't be but evidently it is as both the NFL and Minnesota's Pat and Kevin Williams seem to be firmly entrenched in their positions as it relates to the still unfolding StarCaps case.
The pilot of a small Cessna 172 aircraft reported stolen from a Canadian flight school has been captured, authorities said.
Roger Goodell's proclamation that he wants to add a 17th or 18th game to the schedule grabbed all the headlines this week and overshadowed a number of fairly significant rule changes going into effect this season. All of the changes have been instituted in the name of player safety, which is good, but the implementation of two will be very difficult.
For most investors, staying the course is easy enough when stocks are climbing. But when the market drops, the urge to dump struggling holdings often proves all too powerful.
Have you seen 7-year-old Julian King? The Oscar winner's family wants his safe return
While summer is a great time to be a kid, it is a tough time to be a retailer, or a parent.
The press release below, was one of scores issued by NFL teams in the past week, when all 32 clubs had two cutdown dates -- last Tuesday, cutting to 75, and Saturday, the final cut to 53.
High School Musical 2 stars Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens took home a bevy of surfboards at Sunday night's Teen Choice awards, but Jessica Alba had the last laugh on her own grade-school tormentor.
Get ready to see Mr. Big on the big screen.
Ross Mathews won over audiences on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno as the endearing, and, frankly, chubby Ross the Intern - but no more.
As I was scrambling to get a story out Tuesday evening I received an instant message from a sophomore I had met met earlier in the day about Ross Alameddine who died in the shooting.
The cherry blossoms are out, and lush green hills are beckoning from coast to coast. So now's the time to stop hibernating in musty hotel gyms and get outside. Whether your next business trip takes...
To really get inside the way today's business leaders do their jobs, FORTUNE spent an entire day shadowing three top executives: the laid-back techie who runs online classified site Craigslist; the pioneering boss of ad sales at CBS; and the nonstop CEO of an NBA team. From coast to coast, sunrise to sunset, we logged every meeting, e-mail and coffee break. Right up to the final buzzer. See scenes from their day.
The FBI's most famous whistle-blower wants to go to Capitol Hill. Coleen Rowley, who retired last December three years after exposing the agency's investigative lapses before 9/11, tells TIME she's laying out a campaign strategy for a run at Minnesota's Second Congressional District seat.
Technology stocks followed the broader market Wednesday and posted solid gains on news of rapidly falling oil prices.
"Friends" parted ways with viewers Thursday evening, with the cast moving out of their rent-controlled New York apartment, each leaving behind a door key.
Central Perk will be perky no more after Thursday night.
I remember the day I found out Ross and Rachel were going to kiss. It was two days before the episode, and I was at lunch with some friends. The word was: Don't miss this week's show.
In 1994, O.J. Simpson fled, Nancy Kerrigan got whacked in the knee and a TV show called "Friends" hit the airwaves to become one of the most successful television comedies of all time.
Advertisers are writing checks for $2.25 million for each 30-second spot on this year's Super Bowl. That's a bargain.
The attorney who has joined singer Michael Jackson's defense team is no stranger to public figures and high-profile criminal cases.
In early 2000, Ross Coulter had a bad feeling about the market. "I was standing in my kitchen doing dishes and I thought, Wow, my stocks have gone up so much, I should sell," he says. The thought ...
Switching to an all-fund investment strategy turned out to be the ultimate stock tip for the Thompsons. "It's not so much that our full-service brokers were selling us horrible stocks," says Jeff, ...
Bell & Ross, a French company started in 1995, may not have the historical provenance of other watchmakers, but when it makes a watch this foxy, who cares? Called the Geneva, it costs $1,800 with a...
Owning your own business is nice. owning the industry you do business in, now that's really nice. Sure, companies like Standard Oil have earned a place in antitrust history for dubious competitive ...
Quick quiz: what's the best-known work of art in America? Here's a hint: It's not in a museum, it's nowhere near any of the major metropolitan art scenes, and it's a prime travel destination.
Roughly 13,500 American couples and single people will make a bold choice this year: They will become parents by means of intercountry adoption. About a third will adopt from China, another third f...
Mutual fund manager Bob Rodriguez knows all about dangerous curves, abrupt twists and turns, and heart-stopping moves that must be made in a nanosecond. Luckily for his investors, Rodriguez takes h...
Here's a vernal ritual you know well: The major parties finish tidying up their presidential nominations and start preparing for the general election. Down in a Texas office building, stirrings of ...
Listen up, Ross. Economists Gary Hufbauer and Jeffrey Schott of the Institute for International Economics say now is the time to think about what's after NAFTA, lest we lose our free-trade momentum...
Our favorite words in $7-billion-man Bill Gates' marriage vow? ''For richer or for poorer.'' . . .More taxes! California's moving toward ''pay-at-the-pump'' auto insurance; drivers would pay a 25-c...
Based in one of the smallest industrial nations, Telecom Corp. of New Zealand (recently traded as an American Depositary Receipt on the New York Stock Exchange at $48; symbol: nzt) is no small comp...
HAVING put off retirement for three years, Chairman Lee Iacocca finally appears ready to relinquish the starring role at Chrysler that he has held since 1979. He will be 68 in October. He has cut b...
The foundation of Perot's wealth is Electronic Data Systems, which he sold to | General Motors in 1984 for $2.5 billion. His personal share of the sale: $1.4 billion. Later GM paid him an additiona...
POLITICS & POLICY/COVER STORIES 62 WHAT BUSINESS THINKS OF PEROT As President? Not much, was the short answer to Fortune's poll of top CEOs. Although they'd like to see a businessman in the Oval Of...
His temper might perhaps be a little soured by finding, like many others of his sex, that through some unaccountable bias in favor of beauty, he was the husband of a very silly woman; but she knew ...
Texas billionaire H. Ross Perot, 58, likes to contribute to good causes. But unlike some corporate hotshots, the founder of Electronic Data Systems doesn't believe in sticking his name on every hos...
IT BEGAN with a golf game and ended when F. Ross Johnson and his management team at RJR Nabisco three-putted the biggest buyout in history. Associate editor Bill Saporito caught up with Johnson -- ...
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GEE WHIZ, you say to yourself: Just how hard is it to run one of those big FORTUNE 500 companies? Let's ask F. Ross Johnson, 58, the boss at RJR Nabisco Inc., the multibillion-dollar food and cigar...
Call him arrogant, call him outspoken, but don't ever call him dull. RJR Nabisco CEO Ross Johnson has a bias for action and a penchant for punchy language. Herewith a few thoughts from R.J. of RJR....
In a genial, three-hour interview recently in his Dallas office, Ross Perot spoke expansively to FORTUNE's Thomas Moore about how he came to understand the depth of GM's troubles and how he began t...
When Chairman Roger Smith learned of Ross Perot's indictment of GM management, he asked for an opportunity to reply. Highlights of the rebuttal he presented in a 1 1/2-hour phone interview with wri...
Wall Street usually discovers a new stock when the price is low and earnings are tearing along. Investors have yet to pounce on Strober Organization, a supplier of building materials that sells to ...
You figure it out. Charles Hugel, 59, is chief executive of Combustion Engineering. RJR Nabisco has its own President F. Ross Johnson, 56. RJR Nabisco's chairman, J. Paul Sticht, is retiring. So wh...
YOU'D THINK that I can't hold a job,'' says Ross Johnson. ''I've had about five titles in ten years. I have no real talents -- no functional talents, that is.'' For a no-talent executive, Johnson, ...
In trying to push GM into the 21st century, is Roger B. Smith neglecting what remains of this one? Since he took over as chairman in 1981, Smith, 61, has wrought prodigious changes designed to tran...

