Events originating in Warren E. Buffett’s rejection from Harvard Business School have led to a gift to a Quaker private school that dwarfs some college endowments.
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The National Security Agency has not conducted wiretapping without warrants on the telephones of any Americans since at least February, the nation’s top intelligence officer told Congress.
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In Jena, La., residents are girding for a demonstration over accusations of racial bias in the criminal justice system.
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Highly skilled legal immigrants rallied Tuesday at the Capitol to protest long delays and vast bureaucratic backlogs in the immigration system.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in New York Sunday amid a firestorm of controversy surrounding his visit to the United States.
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Police search golf course pond after missing 28-year-old woman's car found near an abandoned building.
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The National Hurricane Center says that Tropical Storm Jerry has formed in the Atlantic; it is not immediately expected to threaten land.
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Police arrest woman who walked into Logan International Airport Friday allegedly wearing a fake bomb strapped to her chest.
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A Denver man was arrested on Sunday after police said he ripped the head off a tame live duck that lived in a pond in the hotel's lobby; he could face up to two years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
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A new superintendent, Paul G. Vallas, is vowing to transform the city’s battered public school system.
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Ashley Wood, the 2004 Miss South Carolina, is locked in a dispute with the pageant over its failure to distribute the scholarship that was part of her prize.
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The Florida Democratic Party says it will move ahead with its plan to hold its presidential primary on Jan. 29 against the wishes of the national party.
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With its homeless people, beggars and street vendors, Barbara M. Asher Square is among Atlanta’s biggest blemishes, and no one seems to know how to fix it.
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Michael Mukasey’s handling of cases of witnesses detained in post-9/11 investigations produced some rare criticism.
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A former pizza parlor manager accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two boys pleaded guilty Monday to kidnapping one of the boys.
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The residents Tyler Peterson was hired to protect and serve can't understand how the 20-year-old could have passed a background check to become a sheriff's deputy.
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A 22-year-old Houston man is charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of his roommate.
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Testosterone levels in pro wrestler Chris Benoit far exceeded the normal dose for a hormone disorder he was allegedly treated for, federal prosecutors said Monday in court papers.
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A woman died in the crash of a hot air balloon in Albuquerque south of where balloons launched during the city's annual October balloon fiesta.
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DNA analysis may help solve a long-running dispute between those who would claim alternative bragging rights to Christopher Columbus.
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As temperatures soared, hundreds of runners in the Chicago marathon fell ill and at least one died on Sunday.
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Luke Ravenstahl, the 27-year-old mayor of Pittsburgh, enjoys strong public support despite recent controversies and intense media questioning.
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Two officers of the nation’s leading chess organization have been accused of posting inflammatory remarks on the Internet under false names to win election to the group’s board.
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Nebraska boy, 13, and a math teacher, 25, who disappeared after police began investigating whether they were having an intimate affair are arrested in Mexico.
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A judge who ordered a woman to drop her pants and decided a custody case by flipping a coin was fired on Friday by the Virginia Supreme Court.
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Volunteers on Saturday scoured a forest preserve for signs of Stacey Peterson, a missing mother of two.
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Authorities have released a sketch of what they think a young girl, whose remains were discovered inside a storage box that washed ashore on Galveston Bay, looked like.
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In the hallowed halls of the most elite educational institutions around the country (some with ivy creeping up their centuries-old stone walls), students are taking classes in everything from the science of superheroes to the politics of fake news.
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Officials say they are considering granting detainees greater rights in an effort to close the facility and possibly move much of its population to the U.S.
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States unwilling to pay the huge costs of defending people charged in capital cases may be unable to hold executions.
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A gadget that jams cellular signals has gained popularity as the use of cellphones has invaded more public places.
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The repair to a solar array on the International Space Station was very delicate because of mechanical issues.
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Marshall University has become possibly the only college in the country to protect pagans formally from being penalized for missing classes to observe religious holidays or festivals.
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A neighbor of an Illinois woman filed a police report against the husband of an Illinois woman and recalled seeing the mother of two sitting at the end of her driveway in tears a week before she disappeared.
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Missouri sheriff arrests David Spears and a friend in connection with the murder of his 9-year-old stepdaughter who was found in a sinkhole after massive search.
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