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A former hippie who chafed at wealth, she married a Chicago real estate titan and, after his death, donated hundreds of millions in her adopted city and beyond.

Some companies have banned political discussions at work, but that might be easier said than done.

Scientists say that findings from a small experiment lend hope the outbreak among dairy cattle can potentially be contained.

In his brazen quest for total transparency, the WikiLeaks founder paved the way for a world in which no secret is safe and no institution trusted.

With one big caveat, our columnist says most people are likely to be better off if they forget about politics when it comes to investing for the long haul.

Los Angeles lifted restrictions that had forced street vendors, mostly immigrants, on Hollywood Boulevard to dodge citations. Other challenges remain.

Mine is the first generation that has corporate benefits for a technology with the potential to slow the biological clock. Is it feminist dream or Silicon Valley fantasy?