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Barack Obama's 'we didn't have the luxury' remark about Michelle's $316,962 hospital salary — a gaffe about privilege, debt, and the politics of working
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn resigned after an investigation found an inappropriate relationship with a female employee — and chairman Richard Schulze knew.
In April 2012 a Ghaziabad court issued a non-bailable warrant for Nupur Talwar in the Aarushi murder case; the CBI said she was missing from her Noida home.
William Todd, 24, is accused of 10 felonies in 9 hours during a Greyhound layover in Nashville — a bar robbery, a carjacking, a Walmart run, and a hideout
Days after the US put a $10 million bounty on Hafiz Saeed, a Pakistani counter-terrorism official said the JuD chief had been helping de-radicalize militants.
A 2012 Elle profile revealed the Secretary of State's top aides were plotting a revolt — not over policy, but over her beloved Eighties scrunchie.
A no-touch energy therapy from Choa Kok Sui working with prana and chakras; crystal healing adds gemstones. Not medical advice.
Volume 8: spring calls for restraint — vivid-green palak paneer, cold cucumber-mint raita, simple basmati, and thin roomali roti.
Bundler Abake Assongba raised $50,000 for Obama's re-election — then was accused of defrauding a businessman of $650,000 and impersonating a bank official.
Promoting Titanic 3D, Kate Winslet told ITV's Daybreak that Leo DiCaprio is fatter now — and she's thinner. It was a joke between friends, she said.
The Two and a Half Men star was cast as Steve Jobs in the indie biopic Jobs, announced in April 2012 — a year before it premiered at Sundance.
Mitt Romney struggled to connect with voters. His wife Ann — warm, candid about MS and cancer — was the asset the Obama campaign couldn't coach against.
The CDC put autism at 1 in 88 children in 2012. Behind the numbers — and the deficits they describe — are minds with their own distinct strengths.
Summer 1989: an all-day date from the Art Institute to Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing to a Baskin-Robbins curb — and a chocolate first kiss.
Fidel Merlos-Lopez was refused at the border on his way to bury his 10-year-old son, a U.S. citizen killed in a Pennsylvania house fire.
A rainy-spring Friday menu: lamb keema with browned onions and peas, hand chapati, a carrot raita — and a glass of something cold.
At a New York panel on young brains and video games, experts weighed the iPad's place in childhood: a powerful shelf of toys — or an electronic babysitter?
The former IMF chief was charged with aggravated pimping in the Carlton Affair probe. Three years later, a French court acquitted him of the charges.
Kindness isn't just a trait kids are born with — research suggests it's a teachable skill, and age three is exactly the right time to start.
India was working toward the Washington Accord, which would give its engineering graduates international credential recognition. Two years later, it happened.