The fact is that everybody around a college basketball game - the coaches, the announcers, even the referees at a lower level - calculates when the game is really over. They calculate it with intuition and guesswork.

A chart of numbers that would put an actuary to sleep can be made to dance if you put it on one side of a card and Bombo Rivera's picture on the other.

When I was a small kid, I grew up in the newspapers.

There comes a moment during a job interview when you're still talking, but you might as well take off your shoes.

The business of popularizing crime is how we expose the faults in our justice system. It's how we expose police misconduct.

I have always been much better at asking questions than knowing what the answers were.

Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin.