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A growing number of Americans are living to age 100. Nationwide, the centenarian population has grown 65.8 percent over the past three decades, from 32,194 people who were age 100 or older in 1980 to 53,364 centenarians ...

We just got a chance to check out Mad Catz's new mice in its GameSmart line -- new Bluetooth 4.0 products that are certified to work with a range of mobile devices, computers, and consoles. The new mice share both the sa...

If you're like me, you delayed in buying your 2013 wall calendar because you knew they'd all go on sale after January 1st. Some people might decry this as "extreme cheapness," but isn't it cheaper to insist on getting th...

Michael Turner and the Atlanta Falcons are at a crossroads. The once run-heavy Falcons have transitioned to pass-first team. Turner was built for a ground-and-pound offense. Now, the future of both could be in jeopardy. ...

The plight of the Los Angeles Lakers continues. ESPN LA's Dave McMenamin is reporting that Dwight Howard is out with a torn labrum in his shoulder. He had an MRI on that shoulder this morning after aggravating a previous...

Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities is a modern classic that perfectly captures an era on Wall Street and in New York City when traders still yelled in pits and bankers were 'masters of the universe.' That was 1987. This...

Small Moons is an art installation by SuttonBeresCuller, a collective of three artists (John Sutton, Ben Beres, and Zac Culler), that was displayed at the Land of Tomorrow gallery in Louisville, Kentucky last fall. The a...

India's new finance minister is spearheading economic reform hoping to reverse its weakest growth in a decade.

Energy stocks trade lower Monday, with analysts busily re-rating and mostly downgrading several energy companies under their watch.

The 2013 BCS Championship game brings together two programs that have won -- or claimed -- a lot of national championships over the last century; Alabama claims 14 titles, while Notre Dame claims 11. Only Princeton and Y...

The senator's son reportedly was charged with underage drinking and disorderly conduct.

The footage you see above is from The Hispanic Games, one of the largest high school track meets in the country. The Games took place over the weekend in New York and featured athletes from over 300 schools. And interest...

Caroline Pla has been playing football for six years - more than half her life. She joined the Junior Varsity Catholic Youth Organization team in the fifth grade and was chosen to play on the all-star team last season. B...

By: Jonathan Kolstad, Mark Pauly and Robert Town, Professors of Healthcare Management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania When owners of small businesses are celebrating the holidays next year, their ...

It's a blimp! It's a plane! It's an...Aeroscraft? The Aeroscraft, a new type of airship said to be capable of vertical takeoff and landing and...

Pentagram Design, creator of Microsoft's new Windows 8 logo, has teamed up with the City of New York to simplify Manhattan's notoriously confusing parking signs. The new signs are nearly a foot shorter and trim the text ...

When it comes to cute animal pictures, there's no beating this cheeky creature, who may as well have wandered straight out of a feel-good kids' movie. Meet the Quokka, a marsupial that seems to have come straight from an...

These young stars will transform our energy future.

While Samsung and Nikon wade slowly into the waters of Android cameras, Polaroid's jumping in with both feet. The new iM1836 wasn't exactly a secret, but the company's now made the 18.1-megapixel camera official. Its 3.5...

About 17 percent of Kepler's target stars have Earth-sized worlds orbiting closer to their parent stars than where Mercury orbits the sun.

Facebook tells users that their friends "claimed" a Facebook offer even when they didn't actually redeem it, Business Insider has learned. The confusion appears to stem from the words Facebook uses in your News Feed to i...

Chip giant Nvidia has announced a new mobile graphics system and, to the surprise of many, a handheld gaming console to go with it. "Project Shield" resembles some other experimental handhelds, but has a couple new trick...