The New York Times

Doctors say passengers’ biggest health risk may be from fellow travelers. But some diseases can spread if tray tables and bathrooms are not adequately cleaned.

A growing number of airports are looking for ways to manage crowds, the empty plastic bottles they leave behind and improve the amenities.

Business travelers have plenty to think about when they fly. Once wheels come up, laptops land on the tray table. But diving into spreadsheets, business plans and email requires sustenance.

Artist-led initiatives offer an alternative to the Santa Fe Indian Market by showcasing a broad spectrum of artists who are less defined by classification or competition requirements.

When rowers descend here next weekend for the Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, they’ll be racing in a riverscape brought to life in Eakins’s celebrated rowing paintings.

More than 150 mutual funds call themselves socially responsible, investing only in companies that meet a series of ethical standards set by their fund managers.

Lawmakers from both parties continued on Thursday to question the commitment of the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to halting the online exploitation of children.

The sexual exploitation of children on the Internet is a $20 billion industry that continues to expand in the United States and abroad, overwhelming attempts by the authorities to curb its growth, witnesses said at a Congressional hearing on Tuesday.

Owners of BlackBerry wireless e-mail devices can continue to use them, at least for now.

Decorated with spirals and migration symbols, Nathan Begay’s multicolored jar resembles an ancient assemblage of shards.