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Obama Plans Call for Unity at Memorial for Tucson Victims

The president is adopting a model for his message much like the one that President Bill Clinton delivered after the Oklahoma City bombings.

Threats to Lawmakers Rarely Lead to Charges

A review of hundreds of cases demonstrates just how hard it is to discern the real threats from mere bluster.

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A pistol-packing First Lady: Eleanor Roosevelt in 1934.
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More Guns, Less Crime?

In Arizona, the shootings have led some citizens to call for more guns, not more gun control. Why is that? Above, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt in 1934.

Doctors Say Giffords’s Condition Points to Survival

Doctors say that Representative Gabrielle Giffords has a “101 percent chance of survival,” but that it was unclear what her recovery would look like.

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More Guns, Less Crime?

In Arizona, the shootings have led some citizens to call for more guns, not more gun control. Why is that?

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Rising Chinese Inflation to Show Up in U.S. Imports

The 5.1 percent rise in Chinese consumer prices in November understated the actual inflation rate, which economists said might be twice as high.

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The Real Problem With China

For the United States, the main trouble with China’s economy is probably intellectual property theft, followed by protectionist barriers to trade.

Test of Stealth Fighter Clouds Gates Visit to China

A jet test was conducted only hours before Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates met with President Hu Jintao.

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As Storm Nears, N.Y. Declares Weather Emergency

As a new storm headed for the Northeast, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said the city had made significant changes to improve its emergency procedures.

Hot Social Networking Site Cools as Facebook Grows

No longer trying to compete with Facebook, MySpace recently revamped its site to give users more ways to consume music, videos and celebrity gossip.

U.S. Suit Says New York City Overbilled Medicaid

The suit says the city cheated the federal government out of “at least tens of millions of dollars” by improperly approving 24-hour home care for thousands of patients.

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Growing Up and Old in One Little Neighborhood

John Maloney, a longtime resident of Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn, remembers when the wine shop was an ice cream parlor and when the shoe store was a girdle shop.

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10 Restaurants Worth a Plane Ride

10 Restaurants Worth a Plane Ride

Here are 10 restaurants around the globe to keep an eye on in 2011.

 

The Online Airfare Maze Gets Tougher

While several large airlines are battling with online travel sites, but fliers can still find deals.

The Name Evokes Dawn for a Reason

The Name Evokes Dawn for a Reason

The Morningside Park area used to have a bad reputation, but today there is evidence that community activism has paid off.| Slide Show

Was Green Hornet’s ‘Beauty’ the First of All Supercars?
Was Green Hornet’s ‘Beauty’ the First of All Supercars?

Black Beauty, the automotive star of the “Green Hornet” movie serial of the 1940s, was among the first roadgoing 200-mile-per-hour cars.

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Sure, Take Me On

Sure, Take Me On. You Might Get a Promotion.

Gregory B. Maffei of Liberty Media wants employees to ask tough questions at meetings.

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