The crowd cheered, but most are glad she's not running for office.
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A look back at the "I Will Always Love You" singer's repertoire. She died today at 48.
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The senseless violence against civilians is a reminder that Assad will kill with impunity.
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State law mandates that an election season last longer than your standard D.C. winter.
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President Jacob Zuma will invest $40 billion to build road, rail, and water infrastructure.
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Female troops will soon be allowed to live and work with small ground-combat units.
The old missionary impulse is being turned toward some difficult technical challenges.
Roy Baumeister dissects the sociocultural anatomy of our favorite organizational tool.
Our roundup of the most intriguing articles we've come across over the past seven days.
Off-shore havens let the wealthy benefit from a strong nation-state without paying back in.
For conservatives, his most appealing attributes are all things Romney lacks.
Minneapolis transit officials have started to play Bach and others in rail stations.
Could the large market of spirits with artificial overtones be a play on our nostalgia for childhood foods?
Using police sketch software to draw some of the best-known characters in literature
U.S. energy production may get a boost, but it won't be enough.
People in the key states think the president has little to do with local economy.
A Republican speaks about why she broke ranks and voted to allow same-sex unions.
New studies aim to determine if egg donation and surrogacy can lead to psychological problems in children.
How a war crimes case, 13 years in the making, could bring justice to a nation that has long suffered without it
A quick guide for those who've heard of it, but aren't sure what it is
The snub highlights the many flaws in the board's selection process.
Felines can carry organisms that may creep into our brains and cause everything from car wrecks to schizophrenia.
A longtime analyst of the presidency takes the measure of our 44th president, with a view to history.
The Recording Academy failed to nominate his latest for Album of the Year.
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