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Summer is a trying time for introverts, what with the barbecues and the graduations and the picnics by the pool. If you'd always choose a good book over a good party, critic Maureen Corrigan has a list for you.

The arguments came to a close with the baseball star taking the stand. Clemens is accused of lying to Congress about his use of performance enhancing drugs.

Researchers have mapped the entire genome of a fetus using only a blood sample from the mother and a saliva sample from the father. In the New York Times, Ross Douthat argues this sort of research raises new questions about reproductive ethics, for expectant parents and society as a whole.

Roberts told the Good Morning America's viewers that chemotherapy for breast cancer led to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a disease of the blood and bone marrow. But her prognosis is good: Roberts' sister looks to be an excellent bone marrow match.

Vogue, the magazine she edits, printed a glowing profile of the Syrian first lady as the uprising began.

Presidential campaigns can easily churn out a new Web video every day — and they often do. But instead of repeating the same thing over and over, they're using a strategy that commercial advertisers use online — making constant variations to see what spurs a reaction.

Keene State College is saying farewell to its president of eight years. Helen Giles Gee is leaving the school at the end of the month to become president…

Late last week the attorney general, under pressure from lawmakers, appointed two prosecutors to look into leaks of national security secrets. But leak cases are notoriously difficult to prosecute, and the prospects for these cases are problematic.

When Touré plays and sings on his new album, you can feel him channeling ancient folklore through the modern filter of an acoustic guitar.

Kidnappings and killings related to the upheaval in neighboring Syria are on the rise in Lebanon. Similar attacks in Turkey sparked a major objection. But Lebanon's complicated history with Syria — and Lebanon's divided population — means it's not as easy for Beirut to take action.