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Miami face-chewing victim Ronald Poppo thanked his supporters in a new video nearly one year after he endured severe injuries from a gruesome cannibal-like attack.

The tedious business of mortgage servicing is now the sexiest profitmaker on Wall Street.

Would retaliatory attacks make hackers think twice?

(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc said it has entered into a $5 billion share repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs Group Inc, as the drug giant looks to prop up shareholder value in face of stiff competition from makers of l...

Real world examples and practices from the Android design team make this session from Google I/O 2013 a must-watch -- even if you'll never write your own app. See how Android apps should look and act, and see what the fo...

For two days John McCain and Ted Cruz have been fighting on the Senate floor over the rules for negotiating a budget, but, like so many fights, it's also about so much more. Cruz is being annoying about the budget, but w...

For his work on canal ray sources in the 1920s, German physicist Emil Rupp was regarded as one of the most important figures in his field. His research captured the interest of Albert Einstein, resulting in a collaborati...

Bill Nye may be known as the Science Guy, but his Twitter feed reveals that he has another interest - politics. Early Tuesday morning Nye wondered what Oklahoma senator and well-known climate change denier Jim Inhofe tho...

The folks over at Creative have lived up to their name yet again, where the latest modular wireless speaker systems that rolled off their production lines come in the form of the Creative Dxm Signature Series, where thes...

Tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma, are neither new nor uncommon. Monday's massive twister may be the worst the city has seen, but it's also the 22nd since 1890. We put the data for all of them on a map.

The mayor of Moore provided an estimate of the total cost stemming from Monday's tornado: $2 billion -- a sum that's about a quarter the size of Oklahoma's state budget. It would make the Moore tornado the third-most cos...

And the battle rages on: After the White House weighed in on the "gif" versus "jif" issue, some thought it was settled in favor of a hard "G" -- but the creator of the .gif image format himself has made a final pronounce...

Chinese hot pot chain Hai Di Lao, enormously popular for a dazzling "noodle dance" performed by its staff, will open its first U.S. location in...

Skipping the carrier subsidy and paying full price for an unlocked smartphone may cost more up front, but frees up those who want to buy inexpensive local service plans when traveling internationally.

Pakistani politician return to Lahore home after treatment for back injuries incurred during election campaign fall.

The 154-acre Clichy Batignolles, named for the adjoining neighborhoods in northwest Paris, will include offices, housing, a park and a court complex.

A new nightclub in Scotland is being investigated by police and other Glasgow city officials after a newspaper investigation revealed the club had installed two-way mirrors in its women's bathrooms, exposing the women to...

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has indefinitely delayed the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap, saying that he had doubts about the death penalty, much to the dismay of victims' families and a furious district ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican bid to turn the federal food stamp program over to the states.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:

Following a brutal murder this morning that is believed to have been an act of terror, a large number of anti-Islam protesters are marching in South East London. The protesters are affiliated with the English Defense Lea...

Hewlett-Packard reported a 32 percent drop in profit for its second fiscal quarter, due partly to slower sales of PCs and servers. HP's revenue for the quarter, ended April 30, was $27.6 billion, down 10 percent from the...