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Ever since it exploded on April 20, 2010 — killing 11 crew members — BP's Deepwater Horizon oil rig has been a rotting carcass submerged in the Gulf of Mexico. In related news, the Coast Guard announced ton...

New data shows that since Google launched its iOS mapping application, there has been a 30 percent bump in people upgrading their devices to Apple's newest mobile operating system. [Read more]

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Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A satellite image shows the Great Blue Hole, an almost perfectly circular sinkhole off the coast of Belize, as it appears from 400 miles up.

This hasn't been the best week for Tim Tebow. His Jets team was eliminated from playoff contention after suffering a humiliating loss on Monday Night Football, he was leapfrogged on the depth chart by third-stringer Greg...

Magazine known for its high-quality images says it's concerned about new photo ownership policy and may abandon the photo-sharing app entirely. [Read more]

Now this is not a feel good Rick Reilly article where I will tell you all about the virtues of teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership. It's way too late for you to learn these skills if you haven't already, so at this po...

When real investors pay attention to this question, as they have in the wake of the Newtown massacre of innocents at Sandy Hook Elementary, things can get pretty interesting.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc has struck a deal to sell Vizio televisions, bringing one of the most popular and aggressively priced U.S. TV brands to the world's largest consumer electronics retailer's aisles late...

The first concrete responses to the shootings in Newtown, Conn., began emerging Tuesday, as state leaders, corporations and the White House pointed to gun control measures.

Instagram has responded to the backlash and assures users it won't tell their photos or place them in ads.

Instagram -- which has gone from plucky photo-sharing startup to cog in the giant Internet machine that is Facebook -- just had one of the...

How have the U.S. middle classes even vaguely been able to sustain their living standards? Answer: by taking on unpayable debt that chokes the financial system and throttles economic growth. It's an appalling situation a...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leaders of an official inquiry into the fatal attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, did not find Secretary of State Hillary Clinton responsible for security lapses even as they outlined ...

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A widely-seen video shows an eagle snatching a baby from a Canadian park; is it real?

Ke$ha understands why people might not want to listen to “Die Young” right now. In response to reports that the song’s radio airplay has declined in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootin...

In a closed-door negotiation, top Republican and Democratic lawmakers have killed a ban on detaining American citizens without trial. The Senate approved the ban, a bipartisan effort led by Senators Dianne Feinstein (...

Leica M-E (Photo credit: Ben Fredericson (xjrlokix)) In part 2 of my interview with Roland Wolff, VP of Marketing and Corporate Retail at Leica Camera in the United States, we focys on the company's growth plans in th...

The FDA seems to be everyone's favorite whipping boy, guilty of over-regulation as well as under-regulation; harboring a bias against industry, while enjoying a suspicious coziness to it.  And of course, it is the des...

Instagram claims their change of Terms of Service meant nothing. Users seemed to disagree today. Instagram competitor Starmatic received nearly double the uploads today that they've had in the past 3 months.