Movies
The runaway success of “Under Siege,” the Steven Segal thriller about a hijacked Navy battleship, has persuaded the producers of the once-similarly plotted “Die Hard 3”--in which terrorists hijack a yuppie cruise ship, only to be foiled by Bruce Willis’ John McClane character--to weigh anchor and head for the nearest port.
Nov. 1, 1992
Politics
California’s budget faces new legal challenges
Sept. 28, 2011
Entertainment & Arts
Forty years ago, as the communists were laying siege to Saigon, some 4,465 South Vietnamese refugees scrambled aboard helicopters and escaped to what they frantically assumed would be a better life in the United States.
Oct. 22, 2015
World & Nation
Landmark cemetery contains 6,000 who fought on both sides of the conflict. Volunteers are looking over graves to find their stories.
Feb. 1, 2004
The documentary ‘After Tiller’ personalizes the difficult decisions made in third-trimester abortions.
Oct. 3, 2013
Sports
The San Francisco 49ers have acquired offensive lineman Shon Coleman from the Cleveland Browns for a 2019 seventh-round draft pick.
Aug. 31, 2018
It was a mix of the old and the new Monday night as SXSW held a screening of the 1981 film “The Road Warrior” with director George Miller in attendance.
March 17, 2015
Phil Jackson’s tenure produced the most success and fun we’ve ever seen
May 11, 2011
Depicting warfare and romance, Johnny Tu is both hot and cool as he turns martial arts moves into evocative poetry.
March 11, 2003
Travel & Experiences
Father’s Day, which is June 18, is boom time for Western tapes, which have become popular gifts for dads.
June 9, 1995