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Why we vote
In this msnbc.com special report, 24 Americans tell what compels them to cast their ballots. View their responses and then take the survey.
News photos
Getty Images
Nixon’s legacy
Take a look at some of the images that define the highs and lows of Richard Nixon’s long political career.
U.S., world, and environment
AP
Economy in turmoil
Anxiety over the effectiveness U.S. government’s $700 billion bailout package for Wall Street, signed into law last week after much debate, angers regular Americans and spreads panic throughout the world’s financial markets.
Celebrity, music, movie, TV and fashion
Reuters
The week in celebrity sightings
Jolie and Pitt back in the USA, Miley jumps for joy at Sweet 16th, the Boss backs Obama and more.
Big matchups, sports stars and history
AP
Week in Sports Pictures
Football frenzy, surfing sensation, misery for Cubs fans, and more.
U.S. and worldwide destinations
AP
Chicago on a budget
So, you want to visit the Windy City but you don’t have much coin to spare? Fear not. There are plenty of ways to take in the scenery and grandeur of Chicago without spending much money.
Space, technology, gadgets and science
NASAAn astronaut looks back
An astronaut looks back
on a career in space
What’s it like to fix the Hubble Space Telescope? Click to see Story Musgrave and other astronauts at work, and hear him describe the experience, from scary liftoffs to figuring out which way is up.
Pets, health and business slide shows
Mathieu Ourioux
‘Red List’ species
View a few of the animals included in the 2008 ‘IUCN Red List of Threatened Species”
