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The renowned publisher Katharine Meyer Graham (born 1917) took over management of The Washington Post after the death of her husband. She guided it to national prominence and acclaim while expanding her publishing empire. Katharine Meyer Graham was born...

(The following essay discusses Katharine Graham and her husband, Philip Graham.) Both Philip and Katharine Graham played vital roles in making the Washington Post--purchased at a bankruptcy sale in 1933 by Katharine's parents, Eugene and Agnes Ernst Meye...

Jason Giambi met with George Mitchell on Friday, becoming the first active player known to talk with baseball's steroids investigator. Mitchell and his staff finished interviewing the New York Yankees slugger, and no further meetings were scheduled, a person familiar with the session said on...

Jason Giambi won't meet with baseball steroids investigator George Mitchell until July at the earliest.In announcing Giambi's agreement to cooperate with the probe Thursday, baseball commissioner Bud Selig said Mitchell assured him "Giambi's interview will be scheduled promptly." But the busy calendars of the various...

Melissa Etheridge knows all about labels. First there was the "rock goddess" with the classic hit, "Come to My Window." Then there was "lesbian singer." Then came "cancer survivor." Now there's "Oscar nominee."Etheridge, 45, competes in the best-song category for the anthem "I Need to...

Hillary Rodham Clinton's lead in the early polls may not be that reassuring if history is any guide. Republican hopeful Rudy Giuliani, however, is sitting pretty.For at least three decades, Republicans have been far better than Democrats in early polls at getting behind the candidates...