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Seib & Wessel: Full Jan Baran Interview (17 May 10:30 pm)

In this full interview with WSJ\'s David Wessel, Jan Baran analyzes the scandal surrounding the IRS, how it compares with previous presidential scandals and whether it could lead to Washington revising

The Most Expensive Listing in the U.S. (17 May 10:05 pm)

A 50-acre waterfront estate in Greenwich, Connecticut is hitting the market. At $190 million, it is believed to be the highest price to date for a U.S. listing. Does it have a shot at getting that

GOP Outrage Felt at IRS Hearing (17 May 10:04 pm)

House Republicans probe for political motivations behind the Internal Revenue Service\'s targeting of conservative groups, saying lawmakers had been lied to and that there had been additional

Gadgets for the Geeky Gardener (17 May 10:04 pm)

The latest plant-growing gadgetry promises to automate the process of bringing the outdoors in. Laura Moser test-drove three devices, and has her take on Lunch Break.

An $11,111 Coffeemaker, Java Not Included (17 May 10:02 pm)

The limited-edition Blossom One promises the perfect cup of joe for the most discerning of java snobs. Charles Passy joins Lunch Break to review the $11,111 coffee maker.

Women Test Their Wild Side With White (17 May 10:02 pm)

Stark white accessories, from bags to sunglasses, add a flash of freshness to any look. Paula Knight has a look at some of the Off Duty fashion team\'s favorite accessories on Lunch Break.

Google Glass Privacy Worries Lawmakers (17 May 10:01 pm)

Lawmakers demand assurances from Google Chief Executive Larry Page that the company\'s high-profile Google Glass wearable-computing device is appropriately safeguarded. Spencer Ante reports on Lunch

Seib & Wessel: Baran Says IRS Scandal Unlike Nixon (17 May 10:00 pm)

In an interview with WSJ\'s David Wessel, former George H.W. Bush General Counsel Jan Baran says the scandal engulfing the IRS is - so far - unlike those that involved Nixon or Johnson.

Seib & Wessel: Bernanke Faces Lawmakers’ Questions (17 May 09:00 pm)

WSJ’s Jon Hilsenrath previews Ben Bernanke’s trip to Capitol Hill next week, and the key questions he faces: how and when to wind down the Fed’s quantitative-easing program, and how to get more

Seib & Wessel: Spy Arrest Deepens U.S.-Russia Rift (17 May 08:50 pm)

WSJ’s Siobhan Gorman examines the festering mistrust between the U.S. and Russia – highlighted by a bizarre spy incident – and how the state of their relationship impacts the Syria crisis.

Seib & Wessel: President Obama’s Awful Week (17 May 08:40 pm)

WSJ’s Peter Nicholas says President Barack Obama is trying to stay ahead of several swirling scandals and regain some momentum for his second-term agenda. But has he moved too slowly?

Bill Gates Back as World’s Richest, and More (17 May 08:21 pm)

What’s News: Bill Gates overtakes Carlos Slim as the world’s richest person in the new Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Russia is building up its naval presence near Syria. Consumer sentiment

Google Glass Worries Congress, and More (17 May 07:32 pm)

What\'s News: Members of Congress want assurances from Google on privacy safeguards. William Ackman is the buyer behind the most expensive residence in Manhattan. Kansas City Southern a stock to watch

Plan To Raise Smoking Age To 21 Picking Up Support (17 May 07:03 pm)

After New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed raising the smoking age to 21, New York and New Jersey are set to introduce similar proposals. Heather Haddon has details. Photo: Getty Images.

Plan to Raise Tobacco-Purchase Age Gains Support (17 May 07:03 pm)

After New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed raising the tobacco-purchasing age to 21, New York and New Jersey are set to introduce similar proposals. Heather Haddon has details. Photo: Getty

How to Become a Top Financial Tweeter (17 May 07:02 pm)

Top Twitter accounts in the financial world can attract tens of thousands of followers--but not all of them are well known industry figures. Financial News’s Anna Irrera has compiled a list of some

Bill Ackman Paying $90M for Manhattan Apartment (17 May 06:58 pm)

Billionaire hedge-fund manager William Ackman is leading a group that is in contract to pay $90 million for a Manhattan penthouse apartment. Photo: Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal.

Gold Bears vs. Gold Bulls (17 May 06:57 pm)

The price of gold has been falling in recent months. Francesca Freeman and Michael Weir debate whether the trend is set to continue or whether the bulls could be about to take charge. Photo: Getty

So What's It Like to Work for the IRS? (17 May 06:37 pm)

Patrick O\'Connor discusses the work environment inside the IRS and explains how the agency\'s Cincinnati office was advised in 2011 that targeting conservative groups was inappropriate. Photo: AP

Who Will Win the 2013 Eurovison Song Contest? (17 May 05:36 pm)

Europe’s Eurovision Song Contest welcomes Saturday its usual mix of unusual contestants, which data group Nielsen predicts will have a larger audience than the 2013 Super Bowl. Frances Robinson

Europe Week Ahead: Stocks in the Spotlight (17 May 05:32 pm)

Stock markets will be in the spotlight next week after the global rally showed signs of stalling this week. Nina Bains and Sara Sjolin also look at speculation over Fed and Bank of Japan changes in

Barbie Doll Draws German Ire (17 May 01:26 pm)

The construction of a Barbie doll Dreamhouse in Berlin has drawn protests from Germans objecting to the sexist portrayal of women to young girls. WSJ’s Mary Lane reports.

Myths and Tips for Perfect Spring Flower Arranging (17 May 12:34 pm)

Spring has sprung and flowers are blooming. But when flower arranging, what flowers work with each other and how do you cut them properly? Robbie Honey gives us his tips and myths on how to make the

Russia Builds Up Naval Presence Off Syria (17 May 05:00 am)

Russia expands its naval presence near a key base in Syria in a build-up that U.S. and European officials say appears aimed at deterring intervention in the country’s increasingly bloody civil war.

WSJ's Photos of the Day - May 16, 2013 (17 May 03:53 am)

In today’s pictures, rescue workers comb through debris in Texas, a U.S. soldier responds to a bomb attack in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama checks the weather, and more.