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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says the Chinese government is willing to hold discussions about Tibet with the Dalai Lama. China's Prime Minister Wen Jiabao set two conditions for the talks, which Brown says have already been met.

Doctors in Boston say Sen. Ted Kennedy has a malignant brain tumor, the apparent cause of the seizure he suffered on Saturday. Kennedy has been resting at Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital since suffering the seizure at his Cape Cod home.

It will be just like old times when the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics meet Thursday in the first game of the NBA finals. The Celtics are back in the finals for the first time since losing to the Lakers in 1987.

Lucky Osborne grew up with his grandparents at the end of a country road in Mississippi. He remembers shooting alligators and ducking his grandmother's wooden spoon. And the story of an upside-down cafe sign that didn't need fixing.

Delta and Northwest's merger would create the world's largest airline in terms of traffic. But there is still a lot to be worked out. Regulators and shareholders need to be convinced. And Northwest's pilots union is saying it will do everything it can to block the deal.

The New York Times published a blockbuster article about a Pentagon program to manage its media message through close ties to retired generals. Now a television critic looks at why a major story had so little impact.

Overwhelmingly, listeners opposed the financial rescue bill, saying the House was right not to pass it. One listener criticized the use of the term "bailout," while another likened the negotiations over the bill to an acrimonious divorce settlement.

Michele Norris reads listeners' e-mails, including responses to our analysis of John Edwards' withdrawal from the presidential race, floating houses in Holland, and a kid's book on Negro League Baseball.

Citing "increasing reports of Ukrainian women feeling at risk from their sponsors," the U.N.'s refugee agency is urging U.K. officials to refine the matching process for its Homes for Ukraine program.

John McCain may not use e-mail or the Internet very much, but adviser Michael Powell says he has an understanding of technology from serving as chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Technology. He envisions technology solutions for education, health care, homeland security and other issues.