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Murphy, and girlfriend Christina Topsøe, at the Spotted Pig. Growing up, James Murphy -- of DFA Records and the recently disbanded (and much-loved) LCD Soundsystem -- was not allowed in the kitchen. "My mother was just ...

Police evacuate residents in Denbigh as explosive experts help search a property in connection with a spate of firework-like attacks in the town.

Nokia announced a mixed set of Q1 2013 results April 18th, as a higher than expected seasonal decline in feature phone demand took the sheen off an otherwise good quarter for the company. The Finnish handset maker saw it...

Did someone forget to use a coaster? If you've got a water stain on your wooden table that's causing you grief, a hair dryer can speed up the removal process.

Massive Manhunt Shuts Down Boston: One Suspect Dead

Police Converge on Neighborhood Outside Boston

Two young men, armed with guns and explosives in what appeared to be backpacks, engaged in a violent standoff with dozens of police on a street in Watertown, Mass.

Traditionally, Yahoo has let failed initiatives wither and die on the vine, but today the company's pulling a Google instead: it's publicly shutting down several projects all at the same time, in order to focus on other ...

Going Door-to-Door: Logistics of a Manhunt

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan talks to CNN about the ongoing war in Syria and the lack of support for Assad.

Sean Collier, 26, joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's campus police force in January after a civilian job with the Somerville police department. Last night, the two young men apparently responsible for the...

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said the two brothers suspected of carrying out the atrocities at the Boston Marathon on Monday were not radicalized in that south Russian country.

Authorities say there is no indication that the blast was anything other than an industrial accident sparked by a fire.

A gunman has shot dead a police officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge near Boston, officials say.

Japanese man Jiroemon Kimura, who holds the distinction of being the world's oldest living person, is celebrating his 116th birthday on Friday.

David Green snapped an iPhone photo shortly after the Boston Marathon bombings Monday.

A gunman has shot dead a police officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge near Boston, officials say.

Pakistani police arrest former President Pervez Musharraf and present him in court over his attempt to impose house arrest on judges in 2007.

Reuters accidentally published a pre-written obituary for George Soros on Thursday afternoon, declaring that the business titan had died at the ripe old age of "XXX." Soros is alive and 82 years old, as a spokesperson co...

The Red Sox game versus the Kansas City Royals at 7:10 EDT has been cancelled tonight due to the lockdown in Boston. Jeremy Schaap just tweeted a photo of Yawkey Way, the famous street near Fenway Park, the most empty yo...

For a long time, Microsoft was a company whose success or failure was built around Windows. While Windows is still the heart and soul of Microsoft, it's becoming a smaller part of its earnings. In this chart, we have Win...

Posing the question, would you prefer to work for a man or women strikes me as treading in dangerous territory. For one, it insinuates that men and women fall into different stereotypical "types" as leaders. It also assu...