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Despite countless architectural renderings to the contrary, the top of a skyscraper is actually a terrible place for trees. Tim de Chant breaks down all the reasons in Arch Daily, citing brutal winds that buckle tree tru...

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Yahoo pays 17-year-old Nick D'Aloisio about $30 million for Summly. The Web giant also gains someone who truly thinks and lives in the mobile world.SAN FRANCISCO — Meet Nick D'Aloisio, the 17-year-old British entr...

"Have you ever looked up the word 'intercourse' in the dictionary?" Cliff said, gruffly. He was an 87-year-old resident of Bayberry Care Center. I was a high school recreation volunteer. "Well," he said, "I never had it....

Out of the world's estimated 7 billion people, six billion have access to mobile phones. Far fewer -- only 4.5 billion people -- have access to working toilets

Nick D’Aloisio, a programming whiz who wasn’t even born when Yahoo was founded in 1994, sold his news-reading app, Summly, to Yahoo.

Fresh out of the Police Academy, many of the 59 recruits sworn in today will become the latest front in Chicago's battle against gangs and crime.

The singer is more than $10 million in debt stemming from mismanagement.

Opinion: The debate over same-sex marriage is going to have a strong religious component. But Marc Stern argues that the U.S. government should not further one religious view on gay marriage over another.

A colorful and energetic festival, Holi is celebrated by Hindus throughout India, and traditionally heralds the beginning of spring. While the national holiday occurs on March 27, there are regional versions that take pl...

A Texas biolab lost a vial of Guanarito, a deadly virus from Venezuela.

Talk to most professionals about their ultimate goals, and you’ll get the same responses – work for myself, travel the world, and maybe even win fame and fortune. Chris Guillebeau, author of The $100 Startu...

Mr. Cole is a founder and a principal of BAM Architecture Studio, a New York design firm focusing on the entertainment and health care industries.

Remember last year when those photos of an insanely muscular - even by NFL standards - LaRon Landry came out? How awed we all were, even after controlling for post-gym muscle inflation? Well, we might just have 2013's an...

Facebook has confirmed to TechCrunch that a new bug has temporarily reset Like counts and comment threads on sites sporting its Like buttons and Comments plugin. Luckily, all the counts and comments should be restored so...

One writer thinks so. A look at how it impacts the tech giant's bottom line.

Parents are angry that Victoria's Secret customers keep getting younger.  While the brand insists that its Pink line markets to college students 18 and older, comments from a Limited Brands executive suggested that ev...

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Two trailers hit the Web today for the newest mutant superhero movie, The Wolverine, and the first thing you'll notice is -- Hugh Jackman might've worked out a bit for this movie, eh?

A California man has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle a cellphone to jailed cult leader Charles Manson at Corcoran State Prison. Craig Carlisle Hammond, 63, was arrested Sunday on charges of unauthorized com...

DENVER— By almost every measure, Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., is a thoroughly modern stadium. Built for $147 million in 2007 and home to Major League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids since th...

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