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With some states poised to clear the way for legal gambling on the Internet, Silicon Valley's traditional gaming companies are expanding to meet the expected deluge of players.

A look at the awful children's programming you're forced to endure before you can finally kick the kids out of the TV room to watch sports for eight hours. Illustration by Jim Cooke. More

With Washington seemingly unable to help, people use homegrown solutions to fix their towns' problems.

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Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has beamed down responses to users of a popular social media website while circling Earth on the International Space Station.Hadfield used...

Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney is holding his own against an angry mob of Beliebers by, what else? Changing his Twitter name to Justin Bieber and mocking the pop idol mercilessly. And while Biebers' fans are outraged ...

Researchers have developed a prototype prosthetic hand that sends information two ways: from the brain to the hand and vice versa. The mind-controlled hand, which is connected by electrodes to two of the primary nerves i...

The death of country singer Mindy McCready makes her the latest alum of VH1's "Celebrity Rehab" to succumb to their struggles. She is the fifth troubled star to appear on the show to die in the past two years.

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Concert mosh pits are a niche phenomenon even among humans, but researchers at Cornell have found that their movement can be modeled using parameters based on the collision of gas particles. "These are collective behavio...

Microsoft is restricting which of its Office 2013 SKUs will include access to its PowerPivot data-analytics add-in, which is a key component of the company's business-intelligence platform.

Country singer alleges that dentist's negligence caused "emotional and psychiatric injuries."

One recruit to watch in the state of Florida is defensive back Quincy Wilson, who is already receiving a lot of attention from many of the major schools. Wilson currently stands at 6'2 and weighs in at 195 pounds. He hai...

Country music singer Mindy McCready has committed suicide, according to a report by MyFOX8 WGHP.

'Argo,' 'Zero Dark Thirty,' 'Sugar Man' win Writers Guild screenplay honors

Carnival Cruise Lines was hit with a second lawsuit relating to the Triumph, filed in Miami federal court today by a Houston woman who suffered severe dehydration and brusing from aggressive food lines, according to her ...

Although hailed as an effective means for securing accounts from attack, OneID founder Steve Kirsch believes that two-factor authentication isn't the answer to the number of security breaches that organisations are facin...

With spring training now underway in the desert, the competitions for spots on the Oakland Athletics' roster will begin to heat up. As well as competition for roster spots, there are also prospects who have been invited ...

Byron Mullens is proving he can be a consistent scorer in the NBA.

Think gasoline prices are coming down this year? Think again. Between supply constraints, the usual suspects in the Middle East, and China, oil demand is seen hefty enough to keep prices stable to high for the foreseeabl...