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James Garner, Witty, Handsome Leading Man, Dies at 86
By BRUCE WEBER
Mr. Garner was best known as the amiable gambler Bret Maverick in the 1950s western Maverick and the cranky sleuth Jim Rockford in the 1970s series The Rockford Files.
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Mr. Garner was best known as the amiable gambler Bret Maverick in the 1950s western Maverick and the cranky sleuth Jim Rockford in the 1970s series The Rockford Files.
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The Russian president also accused unspecified countries of seeking to exploit the downing of the Malaysia Airlines jet over eastern Ukraine.
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Though the income gap has widened in many individual nations, it has been shrinking globally for most of the last 20 years.
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The loss of Flight 17, at the cost of 298 lives, left many wondering why a passenger jet was flying over a conflict where surfacetoair missiles were in use.
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The deficit scolds are still going at it, even though the whole panic turned out to be a false alarm.
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ProRussian separatist militiamen have seized custody of the bodies of about 200 victims of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that was shot down last week, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday.
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Russianled terrorists are keeping international investigators and foreign governments from the site where Malaysian Airlines 17 crashed after being shot down by a missile, the Ukrainian government said Saturday.
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Casualties grew on both sides as Israel pressed on with its campaign aimed at quelling rocket fire into Israel and exposing and destroying tunnels.
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Elderly people need everyday help, and there aren't enough humans to provide it.
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The recent wave of young migrants has complicated the Republican Party's effort to win back the support of Latinos while gaining immigration reform.
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Edward J. Snowden said lax oversight allowed for members of the United States military to pass around sexually explicit photos they had intercepted.
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Why cutting payments to physicians ends up costing money.
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Two days after a police officer appeared to use a chokehold on a man who later died, the city is looking into the more than 1,000 complaints from recent years about officers using the tactic.
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The recent number of mistakes documented at federal laboratories involving anthrax, flu and smallpox viruses have contributed to a debate over lax government oversight at highlevel containment labs.
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State insurance regulators and the Obama administration plan to revise standards so consumers will encounter fewer unexpected outofnetwork bills.
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Whether or not Scots opt for independence in September, the referendum will have changed perceptions of what's possible.
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An era of tolerance for different religions appeared to have come to an abrupt end as minority sects sought sanctuary from militants in Christian enclaves.