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Facebook is preparing to file paperwork as early as Wednesday for an initial public offering of stock, according to The Wall Street Journal. Its public debut will be the most anticipated tech IPO since Google went public in August 2004.
A profile of Florida, the fourth state in the 2012 presidential nominating process:
Dr. Richard Olney, an internationally renowned researcher who dedicated his life to finding a cure for Lou Gehrig's disease, has died after his own eight-year battle with the disease. He was 64.
With Super Bowl XLVI approaching, a primer on Roman numerals:
A look at some of the deadliest U.S. highway pileups since 1985:
The Senate is opening debate on legislation to ban insider financial trading by members of Congress, though the Securities and Exchange Commission says lawmakers already are subject to the same prohibitions as other investors. Congress, however, is exempt from provisions of several other federal laws. In 1995, the House and Senate passed the Congressional Accountability Act, which did apply many civil rights, labor and workplace safety statutes to the legislative branch.
The coordinated push by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 13 major drugmakers, government groups and health charities aims to eliminate by 2020:
Kentucky starts it second straight week — and fourth this season — as the No. 1 team in The Associated Press' college basketball poll.
Baylor remains the unanimous No. 1 choice in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll.
Thirteen major pharmaceutical companies, government groups and health charities will work together in a push to eliminate or control by 2020 10 tropical diseases that affect more than a billion people in poor countries.
I see it when I can’t sleep, when I’m sitting in traffic, when I’m staring at the back of a stranger’s shirt, waiting to order a carton of takeout pad thai. I see those two seconds on an endless, unavoidable loop, a nonstop .gif of Tom Brady, with helmet-matted hair and annoyingly precise stripes of eyeblack, slapping Drew Bledsoe on the shoulder pad and yelling “We won!”
A complete list of winners at Sunday's 18th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards:
Robert V. Lindsay, a retired president of J.P. Morgan and the brother of former New York mayor John Lindsay, has died. He was 86.
I first wrote this column before Super Bowl XLII. I received a lot of feedback back then that I was stretching to look for reasons the Giants could beat the undefeated Patriots. Those angry e-mails won’t come this time.
The Patriots are favored to win the Super Bowl, but the public money and the NFL media is picking the Giants. In reality, this is an extremely even matchup. The Giants may be deeper, but this is a mentally tough Patriots team that is greater than the sum of its parts.
Exxon Mobil Corp. is selling its Japanese refining and marketing business to partner TonenGeneral Sekiyu K.K. in a deal valued at $3.9 billion.
A look at key dates in Greece's financial crisis.
The 10 richest presidents according to Forbes magazine, which considered estimates of their wealth while in office and the national economy of their times. Forbes says Republican primary candidate Mitt Romney would rank fourth if elected:
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will make a short trip to Europe next week, making her sixth visit to Germany and first to Bulgaria as America's top diplomat.
ALHAMBRA, Calif. - During cocktail hour at a Manhattan art gallery in May 2008, German-born Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter politely introduced himself to socialite Roxane West as someone he was not. "I was standing there looking at a painting and he came over ... a gentleman," West remembered. He introduced himself as Clark Rockefeller, a member of the storied New York family, charming West as he had done many other women, mostly wealthy but sometimes not.
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