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Caroline Kennedy to Seek Clinton's Senate Seat
Ms. Kennedy has decided she will pursue the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, a person told of her decision said.
Legal Hurdle in Blagojevich Case: A Crime, or Just Talk?
Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich has not made a Senate appointment, and the tapes of him talking about benefiting from one may fall into a legal gray area.
European Crass Warfare
Europe's economy is in trouble. But Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, and her economic officials stand in the way of a muchneeded European rescue plan.
Fed Cuts Key Rate to Near Zero
The Federal Reserve entered a new era, reducing its benchmark interest rate so low that it will have to reach for new tools in fighting the recession and downward pressure on consumer prices.
Giant Wall St. Fraud Leaves Charities Reeling
Around the country, nonprofits are reeling from the Madoff scandal.
Schools Chief From Chicago Is Obama's Choice for Education
Arne Duncan is known for taking tough steps to improve schools while maintaining respectful relations with teachers and their unions.
Shoe-Hurling Iraqi Becomes a Folk Hero
The act of defiance by a littleknown Iraqi journalist toward the American commanderinchief continues to resonate throughout Iraq and beyond.
David Shuster to Host MSNBC Political Program
MSNBC is replacing one David with another on its 6 p.m. program,...
Bomb Defused at Paris Dept. Store
French police defused a package of explosives found at the Printemps department store in central Paris on Tuesday, a spokeswoman at Paris police headquarters said.
S.E.C. Image Suffers in a String of Setbacks
The Securities and Exchange Commission is finding itself conducting autopsies of financial institutions after failing, in the first instance, to perform adequate biopsies.
Rsum Long on Politics, but Short on Public Office
Already, some columnists, bloggers and even potential colleagues have begun asking if Caroline Kennedy would be taken seriously if not for her surname, but friends and associates say she is no dilettante.
Left and Right, Piling On
An undeserved disdain, even casual contempt, seems to characterize the attitude of the political and media elites toward the American auto industry.
Lost in the Crowd
Malcolm Gladwell's social determinism is a useful corrective to the Homo economicus view of human nature. It's also pleasantly egalitarian.
Major Oil Projects Come Undone With Price Collapse
Falling oil prices are welcome at the pump, but attendant oil project delays will likely reduce future supplies and may set the stage for another oil price surge.
Mr. Obama's Internet Agenda
Restoring America to its role as the world's Internet leader could be an important part of Barack Obama's presidential legacy.
National Lampoon Chief Faces Charges
The chief executive of National Lampoon was charged with conspiracy and securities fraud in what prosecutors called an attempt to raise the company's stock value artificially.
Report Finds Interference in Interior Dept. Actions
Interior Department officials manipulated scientific facts to limit protections for species at risk of becoming extinct, an inspector general said.
ESPN Strives to Eject Clutter From Its Site
ESPN.com is counting on less clutter and more advertising options to bolster revenue at a time when its sister cable channels are battling rare weakness.
Looking Under the Hood and Seeing an Incubator
The creators of the car parts incubator, which can be built for less than 1,000, say it could prevent millions of newborn deaths in the developing world.
One More Round of Voting, as Electors Do Their Duty
The Electoral College cemented Barack Obama's victory, in a year when new figures showed that voter turnout reached its highest level since 1968.
Pirates in Skiffs Still Outmaneuvering Warships Off Somalia
More than a dozen warships from nearly the same number of countries have joined the hunt for Somali pirates, but the pirates do not seem especially deterred.
