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Top-ranked Rory McIlroy doesn't feel like an intimidator, even if his record looks that way

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Get this: TV's frequent fourth-place broadcaster is, for the moment, the nation's No. 1 network.

Barcelona wasn't having its best day. Midway through the second half of its Champions League matchup against Spartak Moscow, Barca found itself down 2-1. Was an upset in the making? Well... no. And to no one's surprise, ...

More than ever before, it’s in banks’ best interest to keep their customers happy. But in the wake of unscrupulous lending practices, gluttonous CEO compensation, and hidden banking fees, what will it take ...

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Can an intangible incentive structure be designed to rapidly mobilize citizens to learn about a pressing issue?

LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea found a new Champions League hero on Wednesday as young Brazilian Oscar scored twice on his competition debut but the holders had to settle for a point in their Group E opener as Juventus fough...

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Michael Carrick's first Champions League goal in three years gave Manchester United an unconvincing 1-0 victory over Galatasaray and a winning start to their Group H campaign at Old Traffo...

Sea ice around the North Pole melted away to record-breaking levels over the summer of 2012, surpassing the previous 2007 record by 293,000 square miles — an area about the size of Texas. The northern polar ice ca...

WASHINGTON -- Nearly 6 million Americans – most of them in the middle class – will face a tax penalty for not carrying medical coverage once President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law is fully in place...

The new Apple iOS 6 Maps app doesn't include transit in its directions.

The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-2 in an 18-inning marathon last night, with Orioles relief pitcher Tommy Hunter coming away with the win. But before he entered the game, his hat was christened with ...

PHOENIX -- A day after the most contentious provision of Arizona's immigration law took effect, rallies were planned around Phoenix to protest the law that civil rights activists contend will lead to systematic racial pr...

The Do Not Track opt-in option will be a part of the major web browsers by the end of this year; when websites will follow suit is a far different story and may take months or years to happen. But this is a burgeoning pr...

"Derek," Ricky Gervais' latest series, is coming to Netflix. The new series will stream on Netflix in the US, Canada, Latin America and Scandinavia in 2013. "Derek" will hit Netflix in the UK and Ireland after its Channe...

DALLAS -- Former NFL wide receiver Sam Hurd faces more charges in the drug distribution case against him. The indictment filed late Tuesday charges Hurd...

Michael J. Fox has a big year ahead of him: he'll appear in new episodes of "The Good Wife" this fall and NBC will air a show starring Fox in 2013. His full-time return to television -- along with his "beautiful wife" an...

Major League Baseball appears unlikely to interfere if Melky Cabrera wins the NL batting title while serving his 50-game suspension for a positive drug test.

A British extreme sports enthusiast from London, who went missing in the Swiss Alps for three days, has been found alive thanks to a campaign using Facebook.

The UN secretary general says there may not be a military solution to Syria's conflict, though both sides seem intent on defeating the other by force.

Forget Honey Boo Boo. Reality TV queen Khloe Kardashian is about get some real competition, as Liza Morales, Lamar Odom's ex-wife and mother of his children, has signed on to do a reality show. “Liza and a bunch of...