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The most compelling and important person was a girl from rural Pakistan who simply wanted to go to school.

The NRA leader kept on firing on "Meet the Press," saying "call me crazy" if it's nuts to put armed guards in schools.

Here's a primer on the gun-ownership debate prompted by the recent mass shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

The New York Giants still have a good chance to make the playoffs by winning the wild card or NFC East.

Job cuts this year have been driven by a handful of large-scale cuts. So here's a list of the top 10 major layoff announcements we saw in 2012.

The Jets could trade Tebow to make room for Michael Vick.

Winter Storm Draco brought a white end to 2012 for many, but it also upended holiday travel across the United States.

The wild card race and the NFC East heat up on Sunday.

MakerBot has pulled plans for the lower receiver of an AR-15 semi automatic rifle from the Thingiverse on Thursday, saying that "recent events served as the impetus" to enforce the company's terms of service.

Allison June and Emilia Lee Tucker greeted reporters today nine months after being separated by doctors

The top after-market NYSE gainers Wednesday were NYSE Euronext, Sandridge Energy, Jabil Circuit, Western Asset Mortgage and Annie's Inc. The top after-market losers were Accenture Plc, Health Management Associates, Freescale Semiconductor, Emergent Biosolutions and Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd.

The Nets can turn their December around Wednesday night.

Winter Storm Draco may bring a white end to 2012 for many, but it could also severely disrupt holiday travel across the United States.

IBM said it planned to acquire private StoredIQ to deepen its penetration of the market for “big data” products.

The cross-generational concert "12-12-12" raised $30 million in ticket sales for victims of Hurricane Sandy. Memorabilia is now being auctioned off to raise addition funds.

2012 NFL Week 16 betting lines, including point spreads and totals from Las Vegas oddsmakers.

Has Jeremy Lin's recent play proven that the New York Knicks shouldn't have let him sign with the Houston Rockets?

Mark Sanchez has been replaced by Greg McElroy.

New Year's Eve in Times Square, New York is a spectacle unto itself. Police and officials expect a million people to watch the ball drop in person with billions of people across the globe tuning in. To watch the New Year's Celebration online, there are numerous live streams available.

Here's where to watch a free live stream online of the New York Jets and Tennessee Titans Monday Night Football matchup.

Linsanity temporarily returns to Manhattan.