First state dinner of Obama administration will be held Tuesday evening in honor of India PM Singh. Get details on The Page.
Progressive groups are beginning to push Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to use reconciliation rather than pass a health care reform bill without a public option in it. Read more
At noon (eastern) today, Twentieth Century Fox will unveil a fully interactive Avatar trailer. Read more
Apparently the guy who's rolling out a Chinese-style hundred-year-plan is Glenn Beck. Read more
Whether or not you agree with Barack Obama's politics may influence how dark- or light-skinned you think he is, according to a new study. Read more
The director of Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands makes not only perversely delightful movies, but perversely delightful drawings and paintings. Now they're the subject of a big museum show, discussed in a Time.com video. Read more
Congratulations go out to Mascha and Manfred Poppenk, the two Dutch documentary filmmakers who created Grown in Detroit. Read more
The pace of existing-home sales was 10.1% higher in October than it was in September. That jump puts sales back where they were in February 2007 and is sure to bring renewed optimism. Read more
Is it smarter to buy now or wait for bigger discounts down the line? Read more
President Obama watches on as the "Cougar Cannon" robot throws a ball at a student from Oakton High School following Obama's remarks on science, technology, engineering and math education initiatives in Washington.View more
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