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Egypt Will Try 19 Americans on Criminal Charges

Egyptian authorities on Sunday referred 19 Americans and two dozen others to criminal trials as part of a politically charged investigation that has shaken the alliance between the United States and Egypt.

Cancer Center, in Lawsuit, Says a Doctor Appropriated a Discovery

The president of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is in a billion-dollar dispute with his former workplace over accusations that he walked away with research.

Disruptions: Disruptions: Facebook Users Ask, 'Where's Our Cut?'

Without the free content created by its 850 million users, Facebook would surely not be on the verge of a multibillion-dollar initial public offering.

Three Football Families, Linked by Philosophies

On Sunday, the Giants and the Patriots — their entanglement stretching through generations and championships, shared philosophy and similar results — will be together again at the Super Bowl.

FiveThirtyEight: One Test Left for Romney: The Midwest

If Mr. Romney loses the nomination, it is likely to be because of the one region that has yet to give him a victory: the Midwest.

3 Tibetan Herders Self-Immolate in Anti-Chinese Protest

The latest cases bring the total self-immolations by ethnic Tibetans over the past year to 19.

Tuaregs Use Qaddafi’s Arms for Rebellion in Mali

After fighting for Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, hundreds of Tuareg rebels helped themselves to some of his weapons and returned to Mali to continue a longstanding rebellion.

International Students Pay Top Dollar at U.S. Colleges

At the University of Washington, 18 percent of the freshmen are foreigners, and each pays about three times as much as students from Washington State.

U.S. Plans a Shift to Elite Forces in Afghanistan

In ending its combat role in Afghanistan a year earlier than expected, the United States will rely more on special forces that hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops, officials say.

Pennsylvania Schools’ Funding Fight Pits District Against Charter

The Chester Upland district’s fiscal woes – so severe that it cannot afford to pay teachers past the end of this month – are compounded by a charter school with which it shares its financing.

In Silicon Valley, Socks Make the Tech Entrepreneur

In Silicon Valley, wearing flashy socks is more than an expression of your personality. It signals that you are part of the in crowd.