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The chief executive of the International Monetary Fund was pulled off an airplane Saturday at New York's John F.

The young people set to graduate this spring will soon be facing adult financial responsibilities, like earning paychecks, paying bills and managing their debts.But many of these graduates already have advanced degrees from the School of Hard Knocks.

Whitewater cascaded through the gate of the Morganza Floodway in Louisiana Sunday, part of an emergency effort to save Baton Rouge and New Orleans from the rising Mississippi River.

Half a century ago, before the picturesque seaside town of Half Moon Bay, California decided to incorporate, residents had to call the county sheriff's office to report crimes.In fact, one big reason Half Moon Bay decided to incorporate was to have its own police force, says Mayor Naomi Patridge."

Facebook was created for college students to get in touch with each other.

In a desolate, industrial section of West Oakland, Calif., the first of 20 box trucks arrives before sundown.

Scratch Mike Huckabee's name from the list of potential Republican presidential nominees seeking to challenge President Obama.The former Arkansas governor and present-day Fox News Channel host said on his show on that cable outlet that he won't compete for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination.Huckab