Mark Egan

Position: New York and Northeastern U.S. Bureau Chief

Articles

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U.S. residents fight for the right to hang laundry November 18, 04:32pm EST 

PERKASIE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Carin Froehlich pegs her laundry to three clotheslines strung between trees outside her 18th-century farmhouse, knowing that her actions annoy local officials who have asked her to stop.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Dalai Lama in NY urges Americans to visit Tibet

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday urged Americans to visit his homeland to disprove China's assertion that people are happy there.   Speaking in Manhattan, the Tibetan Buddhist, ...  Full Article | Comments [34] 

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Obama to fainting supporter: Eat!

EAST LANSING - With a little over a month to go until the Nov. 4 U.S. presidential election, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama has no time for fainters. At an outdoor rally on Wednesday at Michigan State University ...  Full Article | Comments [14]