A 12-year-old recovered at a hospital in Herat, Afghanistan, from burns suffered during an American airstrike on her village.Credit...Joao Silva for The New York Times FARAH, Afghanistan � The number of civilians killed by the American airstrikes in Farah Province last week may never be fully known. But villagers, including two girls recovering from burn wounds, described devastation that official
Lance Armstrong was taken from an ambulance as he arrived at Hospital Clinico in Valladolid, Spain, on Monday after crashing during the opening stage of the Vuelta a Castilla y Leon.Credit...Rafa Gomez/Ciclismo a Fondo, via Reuters After breaking his right collarbone Monday during a race in Spain, Lance Armstrong now faces his first serious obstacle since his return to professional cycling: whethe
The Sony Reader device is a rival to Amazon.com’s Kindle.Credit...Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News “We have focused our efforts on offering an open platform and making it easy to find as much content as possible, and our partnership with Google is another step in that direction,” said Steve Haber, president of the digital reading business division of Sony Electronics. “We would love to continue working
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Walking the halls of Cecil D. Hylton High School outside Washington, it is hard to detect any trace of the divisions that once seemed fixtures in American society. Two girls, a Muslim in a headscarf and a strawberry blonde in tight jeans, stroll arm in arm. A Hispanic boy wearing a Barack Obama T-shirt gives a high-five to a black student with glasses and an Afro. The lanky homec
Malnutrition in India is worse than in many African nations, stunting the growth of children like this girl in Shivpuri, photographed in November 2008.Credit...Ruth Fremson/The New York Times NEW DELHI � Small, sick, listless children have long been India’s scourge � “a national shame,” in the words of its prime minister, Manmohan Singh. But even after a decade of galloping economic growth, child
COSTA MESA, Calif. � Greg Hayworth, 44, made a good living in his home state, California, from real estate and mortgage finance. Then that business crashed, and early last year the bank foreclosed on the house his family was renting, forcing their eviction. Now the Hayworths and their three children represent a new face of homelessness in Orange County: formerly middle income, living week to week
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