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  • Economic disparity docs occupy Sundance fest

    The Sundance Film Festival is all about diversity and inclusion. Two of its documentaries are all about disparity and exclusivity _ economic inequality that has left a rising gap between the super-rich and everyone else.


  • Beyonce, Chili Peppers, among NYE lineup in Vegas

    Sin City has another New Year's Eve planned with celebrity-studded bashes, exclusive concerts and a rooftop fireworks display billed as the nation's largest.


  • Spotlight on researcher for McCullough, Ken Burns

    The archivists at the Library of Congress know well the ruddy face and tenacious mind of researcher Michael Hill.


  • A police car patrols in front of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, before it reopens for trading for the first time this week following a two-day shutdown due to superstorm Sandy. Stock futures are rising ahead of the opening bell. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

    New York, New Jersey struggle to recover from Sandy

    Two major airports reopened and the floor of the New York Stock Exchange came back to life Wednesday, while across the river in New Jersey, National Guardsmen rushed to rescue flood victims and fires still raged two days after Superstorm Sandy.


  • Twitter hands over records in NY Occupy case

    Twitter on Friday agreed to hand over about three months' worth of tweets to a judge overseeing the criminal trial of an Occupy Wall Street protester, a case that has become a closely watched fight over how much access law enforcement agencies should have to material posted on social networks.


  • Judge: DA can get some of NYC protester's tweets

    Twitter must give a court almost three months' worth of an Occupy Wall Street protester's tweets, a judge said in a ruling released Monday after the company fought prosecutors' demand for the messages.


  • Twitter told to give up Occupy protester's tweets

    Twitter must give a court about three months' worth of an Occupy Wall Street protester's tweets, a judge said in a ruling released Monday after the company fought prosecutors' demand for the messages.


  • Twitter fights subpoena in NYC Occupy arrest case

    Twitter is resisting an attempt by prosecutors to gain access to the message history of a writer and activist who was arrested during Occupy Wall Street protests last fall.


  • Economy Briefs: Review favors first drug for HIV prevention

    A pill that has long been used to treat HIV has moved one step closer to becoming the first drug approved to prevent healthy people from becoming infected with the virus that causes AIDS.


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