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WASHINGTON—U.S. Capitol Police shot a man Monday after he drew what appeared to be a weapon and pointed it at officers during security screening at the Capitol Visitor Center, a police official said.
To solve some of the world's toughest computing problems, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is getting a boost from the human brain.The U.S. government lab will begin testing on Thursday a $1 million computer, the first of its kind, ...
American Express needs to start giving back more.Citigroup has unveiled the terms of its new Costco card, which will replace AmEx's this May. The terms are significantly better, including more cash back for gasoline, travel and dining.
In Democratic primaries and caucuses this season, white women have voted for Hillary Clinton 56.5% of the time, on average, according to exit polls. A Politics Counts graphic Saturday about the demographics of Clinton supporters incorrectly ...
A yearslong battle among the founders of the Wynn Resorts Ltd. casino empire escalated Monday as Elaine Wynn filed a complaint in court that accused her former husband, Steve Wynn, of engaging in “reckless, risk-taking behavior" that could ...
The Senate Republican strategy of focusing on local issues to insulate vulnerable GOP senators from turmoil at the top of the party's presidential ticket and from partisan politics in Washington has received an injection of support from a ...
Mayor Bill de Blasio is no opening-night regular on Broadway, but his administration is rolling out an initiative that will share theater performances with all the boroughs.
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Low-fare startup Virgin America Inc. may soon have a new owner.Takeover offers from two other U.S. airlines—JetBlue Airways Corp. and Alaska Air Group Inc.—are due by the end of the week, according to a person familiar with the matter, in ...
Internet-radio giant Pandora Media Inc. is betting that its charismatic founder, Tim Westergren, can help it strike crucial licensing deals with the music industry, according to people familiar with the matter—a management strategy that has ...
Adobe Systems Inc., which built its reputation on getting people to buy its photo and video-editing software, says it will no longer tell the public how many customers it has.
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Proponents of automated cargo handling at U.S. ports have a rule: where megaships call, robots soon follow.So far, Southern California appears to be the destination of choice for both. Over the next decade, marine terminals at the Ports of ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating SunEdison Inc.'s disclosures to investors about how much cash the solar-power company had on hand as its stock price collapsed last year, according to people familiar with the matter.
CHICAGO—Mayor Rahm Emanuel looked past three finalists for police superintendent and named a department veteran to take over on an interim basis as he faces an increase in gun violence and continued fallout from footage of an officer ...
Retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro slammed President Barack Obama's recent visit to the Caribbean island, warning his countrymen to beware of Washington's sweet talk as both nations embark on a long and uncertain path toward improved ...
