| In Cuba, Change Means More of the Same, With Control at the Top Rather than dismantling Cuba’s socialist framework, President Raúl Castro seems to be trying to make it work more efficiently. feeds.nytimes.com |
Scientist at Work: Steve Lekson: Scientist Tries to Connect Migration Dots of Ancient Southwest Steve Lekson’s new book offers a kind of unified theory of the Native American population movements that have puzzled Southwest archaeologists for many years. feeds.nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Costa Rica: Ex-President Is Convicted President Rafael Calderón was sentenced to five years in prison for embezzlement. feeds.nytimes.com |
Canadian Claims Keanu Reeves Fathered Her Kids BARRIE, Ontario (AP) -- A paternity suit seeking millions from Keanu Reeves should be dismissed because a DNA test has shown the actor is not the father of a Canadian woman's adult children, his lawyer told a courtroom Thursday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Obama Pledges Aid to Haiti The president promised $100 million and thousands of American troops for Haitian relief, and asked two former presidents to help coordinate a global effort. feeds.nytimes.com |