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There used to be a joke Iraqis told about television: there are only four channels, and Saddam is on every one of them. Now Saddam's long dead, it's a decade later, and Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki has openly censored ...

This week: A new jobs report is released, as well as data on housing, construction and personal income. The Federal Reserve holds its latest policy meeting. Personal income data for March comes out at 8:30 a.m. Analysts ...

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If you thought House of Cardinals was a spot-on spoof of Netflix's political drama House of Cards, just wait until you see what aired Saturday at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC. The spoof, title...

Despite developers grumbling that they would ditch Parse's mobile app backend service now that it's been bought by Facebook, Parse CEO Illya Suhkar tells me signups spiked 9.4x and fewer clients are leaving than before. ...

Instead of Galaxy S4, Samsung should have called its new phone the KS 4, for "kitchen sink," because when designing this phone, Samsung threw in "everything but the kitchen sink."

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor was first revealed back at CES 2013. It is a quadcore chip that utilizes Qualcomm's new Krait 400 CPU designed with 28nm process and optimized for frequencies as high as 2.3Ghz. It h...

Kevin Spacey as cut-throat Representative from "House of Cards" opens the White House Correspondent's Dinner.

When you're a hacker waiting to take the Disrupt Hackathon stage, you're probably just making sure that your project actually works. One gentleman decided to scrap his project completely and use his 60 seconds to discuss...

A good digital-to-analog converter (or DAC) can make all the difference when listening to music, especially through headphones. We've talked about why they're so great, and how to choose a good one before, but this week ...

Gunshots have been fired outside the prime minister's office as the new Italian government was being sworn in a kilometre away.

A few days after the Boston bombings, Stella Tremblay went to Glenn Beck's Facebook page to express her conviction that the terror attack was, in fact, orchestrated by the U.S. government.

A fierce-looking Pallas's cat has become a favorite with visitors to the Zurich Zoo.

Efemr is a new web app that posts time-limited messages to Twitter; tweets are automatically deleted after an amount of time chosen by you, the user. It's basically an attempt to apply SnapChat's hugely popular formula -...

Tottenham's Gareth Bale becomes the third man to be named PFA Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year in the same season.

Despite the fact that Microsoft has already announced its plans for revealing next generation Xbox on May 21st, the rumors keep on coming in. According to a latest report which address the controversial issue of the next...

Gerald Koch, a self-described anarchist who is not a suspect in the 2008 episode, could face jail time for rebuffing a federal grand jury.

Despite the news media's outrage when Chris Brown assaulted Rihanna in 2009, many Rihanna fans have forgiven the pair's recent reconciliation.

Italy got a new government on Sunday, sealing Silvio Berlusconi's stunning political comeback with key posts for his PDL party just as his Mediaset TV empire is prepping to launch into digital content distribution, possi...

Four members of an Albuquerque church choir were stabbed today when a man rushed them at the end of mass, police said.

Most Android users are familiar with Swype keyboard, it is an intelligent virtual keyboard which makes typing faster as users don't have to punch in letters like they would normally have to do. By sliding the thumb over ...

Here's a recap of animal stories and events from the past week: A study recently came out claiming that pet owners share more bacteria with their dog or cat than with their children Jack the dog proved he has a talent fo...