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Winglets have been growing in popularity as an add-on to fuel hungry airplanes around the planet. Attached at the extremity of each wing, they act to manage the flow of air passing the craft, reducing the amount of turbu...

Learn how you can rock a beach-worthy bikini body like J-Lo, Demi Moore or Naomi Campbell.

Dear local television producers: If you insist on assigning a reporter to do an on-camera spot from outside an event like a Justin Bieber concert, don't have her play it straight. Don't have her ask stupid questions that...

49ers quarterback outruns traditional fashion boundaries. A.J. McCarron burns Johnny Football via Twitter. Gratuitous Michael Phelps Aquaman reference. It's the ESPYs!

Honda has announced the world's fastest lawn mower.

Could you do without the Internet? Might government interception drive you to disconnect?

The arrest of Los Zetas leader Miguel "Z-40" Trevino Morales marks the most significant capture involving a Mexican organized crime leader since 2008. On July 15, Stratfor sources confirmed Mexican and U.S. media reports...

Poetry by America's top fighter for international legal justice about corruption in the legal profession.

When our pal Dave mentioned last week on Twitter that "a stripper wearing a unicorn mask was just kicked out of PNC Park," we felt obligated to seek out a photo and some more information. Little did we know we'd be disco...

There's been lots of talk about electronic surveillance and government-sponsored hacking lately, but Foreign Policy takes a fascinating look at how the Central Intelligence Agency's digital "black bag" squads get access ...

"Breastaurant" lovers might want to sit down. Hooters has changed its logo for the first time in 30 years. "We wanted to give 'Hootie' a facelift along with the stores," chief marketing officer Dave Henninger told USA To...

California's hyperactive housing market appeared headed from statewide recovery to all-out exuberance last month as prices on closed sales climbed at a record pace.

BOSTON (AP) -- A man who had hoped to testify in the ongoing racketeering trial of reputed mobster James "Whitey" Bulger and openly despised him has been found dead, authorities said Thursday.

• Warwickshire 463 & 180-6 dec v Nottinghamshire 217 & 210• Warwickshire win by 216 runs Normal service, as far as Warwickshire are concerned, appears to have been resumed. A second consecutive victory means the cham...

It was like the finale of a reality TV show, only actually real. Wednesday night's CROWDFUNDx NYC Challenge at The New School's Theresa Lang Center pitted 14 top NYC small businesses, social enterprise, and startup compa...

A group of satanists say they've given the controversial Westboro Baptist Church a taste of its own medicine, performing a same-sex ritual at the grave of the mother of the church's founder. Members of the Satanist Templ...

The Rubbee on Kickstarter rubs up on your back wheel to lend electric power to any bicycle, but it comes at a price.

Google Street View - never leave home without it. We do know that the Street View team has already covered many thousands of square miles across the earth, so much so that they have also done walkabouts on two particular...

The organizers of San Diego's Comic-Con never intended for Hollywood to steal the spotlight of its annual fanfest for all-things genre related, but it's clear the studios and TV networks with their deep-pocketed marketin...

From the decadence and blistering Super RAID 0 speed of MSI's GT70 Dragon Edition, we settle back into the realm of affordability with the MSI GX70, an AMD-powered gaming laptop with an outstanding price/performance rati...

The stinging sensation of a bad hit is caused by the vibrations that ripple through the bat after making contact with the baseball. Dan Russell, a professor of acoustics at Penn State University, has been working with ba...

Jon Hamm hosted the ESPYs last night. He made fun of a lot of athletes during his opening monologue (or, we should say, his writers did). Let's rank the burns.