Subjected to the light of day, Sarah Palin doesn't look like a maverick at all.
Exposing a construction-site scam only a San Francisco cop could love.
Ronald Taylor is one of perhaps hundreds of innocent people Harris County has put in prison.
Sloppy U.S. government paperwork is putting the lives of asylum seekers at risk.
Dimmu Borgir's status as earth's most popular black-metal band hinges less on subgenre standards of merit than on the Norwegian sextet's knack for cramming nearly every excess imaginable into a mightily ornate package. The European limited edition of last year's In Sorte Diaboli ("In Direct Contact with Satan") boasted a leather-bound digipack, lyrics printed backward, and a mirror. Currently threatened with bannage in their native Poland on charges of "promoting Satanism and murder," legendary blackened death-metal quartet Behemoth offer even the steeliest Dimmuphobes compelling cause to visit Myth, if only for guitarist Nergal's demoniac virtuosity. Trondheim-based BM veterans Keep of Kalessin open, guaranteeing a night kept real.
Mon., April 7, 6 p.m., 2008