WASHINGTON — The White House said yesterday legislation in the Senate that would give employers broad leeway to restrict coverage for contraception is “dangerous and wrong.” More...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. More...

BEVERLY HILLS — Whitney Houston was underwater and apparently unconscious when she was pulled from a Beverly Hills hotel bathtub, and she had prescription drugs in her room, authorities said yesterday. More...

“It’s time, people of China! It’s time. The square belongs to everyone.” Thus begins a poem by Zhu Yufu, a veteran Chinese democracy advocate. More...

Today we are overloaded with threats. In the presidential campaign, in the news media and everywhere you look, warnings are issued faster that we can absorb them. In the flurry of worry, important problems get forgotten. More...

Following the arrests of seven area men connected to a string of burglaries, agencies in Vermont and New Hampshire continue investigating more than 100 similar cases. More...

CONCORD — An expert who has responded to hundreds of cases of youth violence in U.S. More...

SOUTH BURLINGTON — Vermont Congressman Peter Welch has unveiled bipartisan legislation to create a nationwide energy efficiency program that he said will create jobs, save homeowners money and reduce carbon emissions. More...

DEAR ABBY: At this time of year I have seen letters in your column from couples describing how they met. I hope you will print ours. More...

DEAR DOCTOR K: A lot of my female friends seem overly worried about sitting on public toilet seats. They think doing so could give them diseases like herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis and HIV. More...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2012 - Some very interesting challenges of your own choosing could confront you in the year ahead. More...