MR JUSTICE COLERIDGE'S attack on our fractured society reminds me of aletter I wrote to the late Bernie Grant, the Labour MP and black communityleader who complained that the police stop-and-search policy was almost alwaysaimed at blacks. I sent him a month's...

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Turns out the obituaries written for boxing were a bit premature. Oscar De La Hoya's fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. set a record for most televised buys for a fight, according to figures released Wednesday, surpassing Mike Tyson's second fight with Evander Holyfield and making...

Given the multiplatinum, Grammy-winning successes of fellow "American Idol" winners Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, Jordin Sparks is feeling pressure to make her own mark on the music world.It's a lot to live up to."They've risen the bar so high and I'm like, 'I hope...

A critique of Barbara Ehrenreich's article "Are Families Dangerous?", which presents the theory that families, instead of being safe havens, are the source of most dysfunctions and that outside guidance is needed to govern family life. The author finds flaws with Ehrenreich's theories, saying that the percentage of truly dysfunctional families is small compared to those that are nurturing.