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Word 2013 brings a fair number of new featuresto the word-processing table, but one of the most welcome (and business-friendly) by far is the ability to edit PDFs. Previously, that capability would require Adobe Acrobat ...

Meet Pepper Cox, a D.C. native, I.T. employee for the federal government and longtime Washington Redskins fan. Each year during football season, she paints her fingernails burgundy and gold to support the team. Her finge...

There's a new challenger to Weight Watchers and Nutrisystem in the New Year's resolutions dieting campaign war: Medifast. Medifast -- which like Nutrisystem does meal plans -- has a clever TV campaign running right now t...

We've already shown you bestselling author Robert Greene's 48 tips on becoming more powerful. The master of persuasion has another book titled, "The Art of Seduction" which offers 24 techniques to get what you want by ma...

Prior to the start of the Sugar Bowl, I tweeted about the importance of the game for Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. As one of the top prospects eligible for the 2014 draft, Bridgewater had the opportunity to b...

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LOS ANGELES -- Jason Kilar is stepping down as the chief executive of Hulu, the online video service owned by the parents of ABC, NBC...

It's almost never a good thing for a stripper to make the news. The last 24 hours -- which has seen strippers hospitalized, arrested and fired -- has proven at least that much. More

The Colorado Rapids announced Friday that the club has signed goalkeeper Steward Ceus to new contract.The 25-year-old keeper joined the Rapids in 2009 but only managed to make his MLS debut in 2012, keeping clean sheets ...

Top prognosticators way off the mark last year; 'fear du jour'

From the first time we saw the initial "Star Trek Into Darkness" teaser, we were convinced Khan was the antagonist. We were so excited, we nearly referred to Benedict Cumberbatch's character as such before realizing ther...

It sounds hyperbolic to say that joining a gay sports club has changed my life, but it's true. Not only have I made great friends, improved my social life, and sharpened up my fitness, but I've grown in confidence, and d...

A day after linebacker Kevin Minter decided to take his talents (per ESPN) to the NFL, both safety Eric Reid and cornerback Tharold Simon have chosen the same fate. According to ESPN, both top defensive players will forg...

Barney Frank has told Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick that he would like to go back to Washington as an interim Senator filling John Kerry's Senate seat, Politico reports. The recently retired Congressman refused th...

A dead body was discovered zipped up in a sleeping bag in a car at a grocery store's parking lot on Thursday.

(Reuters) - India's Infosys Ltd said on Friday a newspaper report it was planning to fire up to 5,000 poorly performing workers was "wrong", although it encourages "chronic under-performers" to leave as part of its staff...

Go Daddy takes sexy in a new direction with supermodel Bar Refaeli.

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When the fiscal cliff decision was passed a few days ago, President Barack Obama wasn't in Washington to sign it. Instead, he used an autopen: a device that can be loaded with a pen, pencil, or marker to duplicate a pers...

Brace yourselves, because there soon could come a day when bottled water will be a thing of the past. Yes, one of the most ubiquitous...

A year after the massacre at Columbine High School in 1999, a Pew Research Center poll found 85 percent of Americans thought it was the job of parents to stop school violence. High school seniors Eric Harris and Dylan Kl...

(Reuters) - As American Airlines' board meets next week, expectations are high that it will give more concrete shape to the airline's plans to either merge with US Airways or stay independent.