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Frivolous lawsuits and flimsy reporting, once just American diseases, have gone global. The 'Share a Coca-Cola' campaign (see description below) is the latest proof that international society and the press work in ludicr...

Johnny Depp was supposed to be promoting his latest film "The Lone Ranger" on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Monday night, but instead the actor and talk show host engaged in a mutual love fest. "You know, you have this very hands...

Antonio Lopez Chaj was awarded $58 million by a jury today after a beating by a bar security guard left him with a skull his attorney described as, "like a pie with 25 percent cut out of it."

After a runaway success on Kickstarter and some dubious early coverage, the new Ouya video game console is finally here.

The ASUS PQ321 4K monitor is now available for pre-order for only $3,500.

At meeting, tradition, future on same pageMallory Caise, who is 28, hip, wide-eyed and unfailingly polite, pushed her way through the thicket of librarians. She wore a black polka-dot dress and clutched a pile of folders...

The father of NSA whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden has published an open letter to his son. Lon Snowden's message -- co-written by Washington, D.C., lawyer Bruce Fein -- compares Edward Snowden to American revolutiona...

Oakes and Bloomfield. Although Anthony Bourdain argues that special designation for female chefs isn't necessary, it's no reason to avoid celebrating talented women in the industry. With this in mind, food blog Inside Sc...

It was true that I would oftentimes let my homework collect dust while I granted myself "five more minutes" of Internet exploration for the 30th time that night. But that was all normal, and I was totally in control. Bes...

Kate Stoltzfus has traded her bonnet for a bikini after the "Breaking Amish" reality TV star left her Amish upbringing in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to pursue a modeling career in New York City. Here's Kate upon arrival,...

Whistleblower Edward Snowden isn't the only one looking for a safe haven since he began leaking a series of top secret documents on the National Security Agency's surveillance practices. So has Director of National Intel...

Along with running a massive surveillance apparatus the secretive National Security Agency operates a program dedicated to getting its agents inside America's elementary, middle, and high school classrooms. These K-12 NS...

astroengine writes "The intense cold of interstellar space shouldn't be conducive to chemical reactions between methanol and hydroxyl radicals -- two molecules that are known to exist in stellar nurseries and cold inters...

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COMMERCE, Ga. (AP) -- More than 20 employees of a Georgia assisted living center for people with Alzheimer's disease face dozens of criminal charges after state investigators raided the center on Tuesday and uncovered al...

Cerebral funnyman Fred Armisen confirmed this week that he is leaving "Saturday Night Live" after 11 years, leaving a hole in the sketchy comedy cast that will be difficult to fill. In an interview with Splitsider, Armis...

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It's a monumental battle of wills, money and egos. The oil giant Chevron, the third-biggest U.S. company by revenue, has sued Patton Boggs, the nation's premier legal and lobbying firm, for concealing and promoting fraud...

China is known for it's hilariously bad knock-off, be they accessories, technology, or even architecture. And now we can add another imitation to the list: Dutch conceptual artist Florentijn Hofman's "Rubber Duck." At le...

The sale would confirm CarTrawler's status as one of UK's fastest-growing dotcom businesses.

LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- Portugal's government was in danger of collapse Tuesday after Foreign Minister Paulo Portas, the leader of the junior party in the center-right coalition government, resigned over the bailed-out ...

A contractor cleaning out a junk-filled basement in upstate New York finds the remains of a woman missing since 1985.