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Occupy Wall Street Occupies Department of Education
Nearly 200 students, parents, educators and protesters associated with Occupy Wall Street assembled outside the Department of Education in lower Manhattan in order to stage a demonstration protesting the current state of education.
Herman Cain Press Conference: A Full Timeline of the Harassment Allegations
In the nine days since Politico reported on sexual harassment allegations against Herman Cain, the story has exploded beyond all expectations. Here is a recap of Cain's wild week.
Herman Cain Press Conference Live Blog: 'I Absolutely Reject' Sexual Harassment Charges
At his Phoenix press conference Tuesday, an increasingly embattled 2012 Republican presidential nomination candidate Herman Cain categorically denied all accusations of sexual harassment against him, even as a fifth woman detailed another alleged incident of inappropriate behavior by him.
Penn State Cancels Joe Paterno Press Conference as Head Coach's Exit Looms
Penn State called off the Joe Paterno press conference scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday amid a sexual abuse scandal.
Penn State Working on Joe Paterno's Exit: Report
Long-time Penn State football coach Joe Paterno's time as the school's coach could be over in days, according to a report.
Panel to Advise Mandatory Flu Shots for Hospital Workers
Draft recommendations shoot for 90 percent vaccination rate by 2020.
Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Process Investigated by Inspector General
The company charged with conducting an environmental review of the Keystone XL pipeline had a previous financial relationship with the project developer, TransCanada.
Boxer Frazier, Ali's greatest foe, dies
Joe Frazier, the relentless slugger who became the heavyweight champion of the world and earned boxing immortality with three epic battles against Muhammad Ali, died on Monday at age 67, his personal manager said.
New York Times chief digital executive to retire
Martin Nisenholtz, one of the newspaper industry's digital pioneers, is leaving New York Times Co after 16 years.
Siri on iPhone 4S More Hilarious Than Helpful: 20 Ridiculous Q&As
The much-awaited revolutionary voice-control software Siri has entertained its users with all the hilarious and odd answers hidden in its programming.
U.S. Airlines Increase Commercial Flights to Cuba: How You Can Reserve a Spot
Airlines such as Delta, JetBlue and United Continental have begun offering more flights to Cuba through licensed charter companies.
Leonardo DiCaprio: His 10 Best Films [PHOTOS]
With more than 20 films to his resume, DiCaprio has remained one of the most versatile actors in Hollywood.
NY Times sues Huffington Post over parenting blog
The New York Times Co has sued AOL Inc to force its Huffington Post online news website to rename a parenting blog with a similar name to its own.
Ai Weiwei Supporters Donate Cash to Pay Huge Tax Bill
Ever since Ai Weiwei was hit with a $2.4 million tax bill, or 15 million yuan, donations have been flying over the wall of the artist's compound in northeastern Beijing on the backs of paper airplanes.
Paterno Needs to Resign for Mishandling of Sandusky Allegations
After a very successful 46-year run as Penn State's head football coach, it is time for Joe Paterno to finally retire and take whatever dignity and grace he has left with him.
Election 2012: Why Mitt Romney Attracts Women
In his second run for Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney's campaign team has been witnessing a favorable trend among the female voters in the recent independent polls, which clearly wasn't the case in the 2008 campaign.
Carlos the Jackal Faces French Trial for Orchestrating 1980s Bomb Attacks
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, popularly known as Carlos the Jackal is preparing to stand trial before a special French criminal court for masterminding a series of terrorist bombing attacks and kidnapping during the early 1980s in France.
Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio Unveil 'J. Edgar' in L.A.
Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar is no longer stamped Top Secret.
Andy Rooney of ’60 Minutes’ Dies at 92
CBS stated the cause of death was complications arising from minor surgery.
Cain Shooting Himself in Foot with Fumbling Responses: PR Experts
Since Politico reported on 1990s sexual harassment allegations against Herman Cain, the story has taken on a life of its own. But public relations professionals say it didn't have to follow that route.
Herman Cain: ‘I am the Koch Brothers’ Brother from Another Mother’ [VIDEO]
Hours after facing a complaint about allegedly illegal contributions to his campaign by a nonprofit organization affiliated with the billionaire Koch brothers, Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain made clear that he is very proud to know the Koch brothers.
Ahmanson's 'Funny Girl' Revival Indefinitely Postponed
The producers of a Funny Girl revival that was to open at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre before moving to Broadway say it has been indefinitely postponed because of financial troubles.
Broadway-bound Funny Girl postponed indefinitely
The producers of a Funny Girl revival that was to open at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theater before moving to Broadway said it has been indefinitely postponed because of financial troubles.
Jobs Numbers Show U.S. Economy is Slowly Recuperating
The U.S. Labor Department announced 80,000 new jobs were added to the U.S. economy in October. The consensus among economic experts? We're not out of the woods yet.
Senate Republicans' Letter Warns Super Committee Against Tax Hikes
A letter circulated Thursday by U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., to members of the budget deficit super committee warned against the use of increased tax revenues to meet the goal of closing at least a $1.2 trillion gap in the budget deficit over the next decade.
Detroit May Need Emergency Manager to Unilaterally Settle Budget Gap: Mayor Bing
Detroit Mayor David Bing suggested that the beleaguered city could need a state-appointed emergency manager to address its yawning budget deficit, drawing swift criticism from city officials whose authority would be eclipsed by an emergency manager.
U.S. Poverty Data: 1 in 15 Live in Extreme Poverty - a Record
The number of Americans living in poverty has reached an all-time high of 46.2 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Cain Accuser Faced 'Hostility' from Coworkers for Harassment Complaint: Report
One of the women who accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment in the 1990s did so after Cain invited her back to his apartment, and she faced hostility from the National Restaurant Association after filing her complaint, The New York Times reported.
Eagle Ford Shale Drilling Permits Soar 150 Percent From a Year Ago
Increasing shale play in the region has environmentalist increasingly concerned and towns thrilled.
Cuba to Allow Sale of Real Estate, Reversing Decades of Socialism
Cuba will allow residents to buy and sell real estate starting Nov. 10, reversing a 50-year policy forbidding the practice.


