Eric T. Schneiderman, the New York attorney general, has requested information and documents in recent weeks from three major Wall Street banks about their mortgage securities operations during the credit

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The tail of the disabled Navy chopper left behind in the Usama bin Laden raid in Pakistan will be handed back to the United States sometime Tuesday, U.S. Sen. John

There’s a warning for parents of babies that are teething. The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning about benzocaine. That’s the numbing medication normally used in gel and

The White House is criticizing Syria for violence against protesters that is now spreading beyond its borders and into Israeli territory. “We regret the loss of life and our thoughts

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He’s been practicing his inaugural address before his harshest critic — his 14-year-old son — and getting some pointers about content and delivery. No matter what black-tie dinners are going

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