Two students at a Monroeville, Pa. high school were asked to remove, then allowed to wear scarves with traditional Arab patterns last week after fellow students complained the garments signified support for terrorism.

A lot of people have the idea that one man's loss is another man's gain. But when it comes to foreclosures, one man's loss may be the next man's loss, too.

DEARBORN— Among the most effective economic stimulus policies proposed by President Obama and passed by Democrats in Congress this week is a refundable, $8,000 tax credit payable to first time homebuyers.

If Obama, the consummate underdog, didn't seem especially moved by the latest suffering of the clear underdog in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, he was merely following a hallowed tradition started long ago.

One goal of the $800-plus billion economic stimulus package is to give Americans a lift, but will the plan provide a break from the steady onslaught of gloom?

The first college to divest from apartheid South Africa in 1977 moved to pull its investments in over 200 companies, including the six that support the Israeli occupation through business activities.