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Twenty years ago Tony Hsieh was part of the three-man Harvard team that won the hyper-prestigious ACM Programmming Contest. Five years later he sold LinkExchange to Microsoft for more than $250 million. Then he sold Zapp...

Contrary to popular belief, it doesn't take a team of stylists for celebrity moms to look their best. Take fashion cues from stars like Michelle Williams, who have perfected their pick-up and drop-off uniforms effortless...

They say that football season isn't officially here until Mark Sanchez throws his first interception, and so here you go.

On the day President Barack Obama proposed reforms to the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, the National Security Agency shared a paper claiming legal authority...

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, who was filmed smoking crack cocaine , paid a visit to Toronto's Taste of Danforth Street festival tonight. He apparently got loaded. Above is a video of Ford posted to YouTube tonight, in which h...

CNN's Erin Burnett, covering the story of the Swiss store that told Oprah Winfrey a purse she wanted to see was "too expensive," offered a cringe-worthy assessment of the situation. Burnett first falsely suggested that O...

3,000 people evacuated as Mount Rokatenda in East Nusa Tengarra province shoots smoke and ash 2km into air Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency said a volcano has erupted in eastern Indonesia, killing six peop...

Starbucks CEO Howard Shultz ripped into Bill Ackman over the activist investor's aggressive letters to JCPenney's board on CNBC's "The Closing Bell" with Maria Bartiromo. Ackman's letters are calling for a new CEO within...

The U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that certain models of Samsung phone violate Apple patents, and are likely to be blocked from import to the U.S. From the article: "The patents in question are U.S. Paten...

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) -- Prosecutors say two informants handled by the Lowell police department may have planted illegal drugs on some suspects and provided false information to investigators, forcing authorities to dismiss...

On Friday, former St. Louis Cardinals player Jack Clark insinuated that Albert Pujols had used steroids early in his career. That statement has now cost him his job as radio co-host on WGNU, a gig he hasn't even held dow...

Welcome to The Verge: Weekender edition. Every Saturday, we'll bring you some of the best and most important reads of the past seven days, from original reports, to in-depth features, to reviews and interviews. Think of ...

BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese authorities have launched an investigation against French drugmaker Sanofi following a news report that accused the company of bribing hundreds of Chinese doctors in 2007.

The US reacts angrily to the early release by a Mexico court of a drugs lord who served 28 years in prison for the kidnap and murder of a US agent.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Federal authorities plan to arrest two former JPMorgan Chase & Co. employees on suspicion that they tried to conceal the size of the investment bank's $6 billion trading loss last year, according to a pu...

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Arsenal and Manchester City wrap up the preseason with a high-profile friendly in Finland on Saturday. Expectations are on the rise for both Premier League clubs as the new season approaches; they will be looking to end ...

The 1967 Ferrari 275, one of just 10 made, is expected to fetch up to $17 million at an Aug. 17 auction during Monterey Classic Car Week.The $14,500 that Eddie Smith Sr. paid for his 1967 Ferrari 275 was a lot of money h...

Unless you know they're taking place, amazing feats of endurance and longevity are invisible in their early stages.

In a few short weeks, Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and his Finance Minster in his coalition government, Yair Lapid, have succeeded in doing what once seemed impossible; transforming his nation's central b...

Around the time "Friends" ended its seven-season run in 2004, Jennifer Aniston was Hollywood's golden girl. Her rom-com blockbusters "Along Came Polly" and "Bruce Almighty" performed well with critics and in theaters. Th...

Authorities say the body of a missing St. Louis area man has been found in a canal on the Mississippi River.