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A running calculation of how much money Major League baseball teams are paying to players on the disabled list. As of May 13, 148 players accounted for $588 million.

Though the network execs admitted to having a bad year at Monday afternoon's upfront presentation, the point was clear: You might hear a lot about The Walking Dead or Mad Men, but far more people are tuning into the Big ...

Geekosystem on North Carolina's attempt to ban Tesla cars, National Journal on how Washington should make climate policy, The Guardian on how the energy politics drive conflict in Syria, The New York Times on the Earth's...

Quick Take We estimate the global sports apparel market will grow at a CAGR of 4% from 2012-2019. Nike, Adidas, Puma and Reebok are some of the key players in the industry. Under Armour and Lululemon Athletica are rapidl...

Sadly, there probably will not be fried chicken. Restaurateurs Eric and Bruce Bromberg are still on track to open their stand-alone fried-chicken restaurant later this year at 28 East 1st Street, but this summer they'll ...

By Howard Rich

International Space Station Expedition 35 Commander Chris Hadfield ends his time on the space station by paying tribute to David Bowie.

$6 Million of Hair Donations are Unaccounted for by Locks of Love Each Year

One mother has been waiting 17 months. The other, 25 years. The women found in Cleveland raise their hopes just ahead of Mother's Day.

To the surprise of nobody, the initial reaction to Friday's disclosure that IRS agents specifically targeted right-leaning groups filing for tax-exempt status as 501 (c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations has instantly infla...

Noted investor Warren Buffett continues to decry airline investing even though he didn?t lose any money on his most famous airline investment.

The interesting thing about Android's design is how little we modified the kernel. Most embedded systems on which I have worked have made drastic changes to the kernel, only to leave user-space alone -- for example, a he...

Increasingly, the authorities say, criminals are using expensive artworks -- bought and sold in secret and with little regulation -- to hide ill-gotten profits.

Malicious extensions for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox that hijack Facebook accounts to post messages have been flagged up by Microsoft Malware Protection Center.

Mexican authorities arrest 2 bar employees in beating death of Malcolm X's grandson

Were you born an American? Does that make you a patriot? Do you think you love the United States? Really? Because a couple of random sets of chromosomes got together to produce you by chance in the United States, should ...

It's the single biggest question facing working Americans of all ages: Can I retire on time, and what will happen once I finally quit working?

When Joe Gibbs publicly addressed the illegal part found in Matt Kenseth's engine, the team owner was respectful of NASCAR's inspection process but adamant about the importance of not sullying Joe Gibbs Racing's reputati...

The Berklee College of Music celebrated music legends Willie Nelson, Carole King and Annie Lennox during its commencement at the Boston school on Saturday. Lennox, a singer and member of the duo Eurythmics, was Berklee's...

NEW YORK -- Even the most ordinary-seeming family can get hit by the butterfly effect, a concept in chaos theory where one small change can have huge consequences. For the not-so-happy blue-collar family depicted in Bob ...

Minnesota Senate approves gay marriage; governor's signature expected Tuesday

Holy cow, O.J. has been in prison since 2008. And the years haven't been kind.