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New Army Manual Showcases Softer Side

U.S. general: Military should improve "the human condition," but manual omits democracy promotion.

Does Crisis Imperil Role in World Economy?

Wall Street's woes prompt speculation from adversaries and allies about an end to U.S. economic primacy.

The Story Behind China's Tainted Milk Scandal

Company feared going public with information as thousands of children were sickened.

As the Economy Sinks, So Do Odds of a Tax Cut

What McCain and Obama won't say: There's no money left for cutting taxes.

If You Can't Sell It, Why Not Rent Your Home?

Expert explains how homeowners can turn their unsold properties into rental income.

The Paradoxes of Warren Buffett the Billionare

Author Alice Schroeder talks about her new book, The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life.

Professors Use Tech to Fight Student Cheating

High-tech testing centers and anti-plagiarism software are some of the newest tools.

Which Types of Students Cheat Most?

A Rutgers professor surveyed different fields of study to find out how many students admit to cheating.

Business Schools Expect Boom as Economy Sags

Applicants are anxious over increased competition, but admissions officers say the rules are still the same.

Obama Trumps McCain in Town Hall Debate

The Arizona senator was fine, but the Democratic nominee was better.

Campaign Chaos Should Have Helped McCain

Unpredictable events have given McCain and his party a lift up three times then knocked them down.

Bin Laden for McCain? Al Qaeda Election Plot

Intelligence officials are worried that al Qaeda may try to affect elections.