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An Obama administration official said a highly classified court order “relates exclusively” to data about the calls and does not allow the government to listen in.
In an effort to bolster its competitiveness, China is acquiring overseas technology directly from Chinese scientists working in the United States and other countries.
While Turkey’s economy has grown swiftly over the past decade, the recent protests in Taksim Square are signaling that economic trouble could be nearing.
The state’s highest court on Thursday cleared the way for New York City to issue up to 18,000 “hail licenses” for livery cabs throughout the five boroughs.
Clashes over a border post in the sensitive Golan Heights area on Thursday rattled Israel as the violence of Syria’s war threatened to spill over into Israeli-held territory.
On Friday, Representative John D. Dingell Jr. will become the longest-serving member of Congress in history with 57 years, 5 months and 26 days of service.
Soldiers engaged in a broad assault against the Boko Haram insurgency are making little effort to spare the innocent, say refugees who have fled the combat zone.
A four-story structure tumbled onto an adjacent thrift store, killing five women and one man, officials said.
Movie stars are no longer the magnets they once were, so magazines are turning to television personalities and musicians.
“Unlocking” your phone to switch wireless carriers shouldn’t be against the law.
The gubernatorial campaign may be the proving ground for how far out the cutting edge of social conservatism can go.
What makes a second home in the Andes worth the 4,300-mile trek? Charred guinea pig and great views.
The return of the Rockabus is another sign that Hurricane Sandy has not unseated the Rockaways as the go-to beach for fashionable Brooklynites.
Despite the gradual recovery of the housing market, buyers have the edge in this corner of the Yucatán.
When Better Place, the global electric-car charging company, announced that it was shutting down, it left behind bold dreams and valuable assets.
Jenna Fagnan of Tequila Avión says she believes in giving employees much autonomy in finding roads to achieving company goals.
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Opinion »The Response to Strife in TurkeyRoom for Debate asks whether the U.S. has a role to play in calming the conflict. |
Opinion »Op-Ed: Don’t Treat Consumers Like Criminals“Unlocking” your phone to switch wireless carriers shouldn’t be against the law. |
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