Popular News

From belts to Bics, there are plenty of clever ways to open your favorite brew. There are also of plenty cool looking custom keys that you can cut for your humble abode. There are even a few bottle openers that look like...

A study out of the University of Washington shows that soldiers who use bomb disposal robots on battlefields become somewhat emotionally attached to them — to the point of holding funerals for them when they "die." Jul...

BlackBerry plans to fire up to 40% of its work force, or the equivalent of about 5,000 employees, according to The Wall Street Journal. The layoffs will happen by the end of the year. BlackBerry has largely failed to gai...

Michelle Obama wants food makers and entertainment companies to spend less time advertising sweet and salty foods to kids and more time promoting healthier options.

Details buried in a United Nations report indicate the Syrian military launched the chemical attack from the same ridges it used for firing conventional munitions.     

A former bank vice president pleaded guilty Wednesday to a fraud charge, admitting he helped former Olympus Corp. executives carry out a fraud involving several hundred million dollars that deceived investors into thinki...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally admitted that Facebook is no longer cool, and never will be again. In a long, free-flowing discussion at The Atlantic in Washington, D.C., he was asked if he ever worried that Fac...

Now 47, and an inmate at the Dixon Correctional Center, Odle shares a credit in a new book by Hanlon, "Survived By One: The Life and Mind of a Family Mass Murderer," a collaboration based on letters and therapeutic inter...

Good morning! It's a possibly historic day, as the Fed may or may not take its first tentative steps towards scaling back on some of its post-crisis easing measures via "tapering" the pace of Quantitative Easing bond pur...

The cars recovered from Foss Lake in western Oklahoma may solve cold cases from the late 1950s and 1970. 

The growth of e-commerce in China has outpaced that of western countries during the past five years. This is largely due to the rapid growth of Internet users, improved online payments, increasing coverage and improving ...

Mother charged with killing her 2 children asks California judge for death penalty     

Earlier this week you may have read in the New York Daily News about the international adventures of Jon Levy, a 33 year-old New Yorker who spent "a year of weekends at the world's most exhilarating and entertaining spec...

If you're sticking with an older iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, your preferences may warrant holding off upgrading to iOS 7 straight away. Here are six good reasons.

Federal judge clears way for government to seize 36-story building owned by Iran.

North Korea calls for new nuclear talks 'without preconditions,' but US, others, dubious     

South Korean protesters: passion, endurance, occasional violence in 'war without guns'     

In the first ruling of its kind in Japan, a court has ordered a kindergarten to pay almost $2 million to the parents of four of five children who were killed after staff put them on a bus that drove straight into the pat...

A Boston-area man who plotted to kidnap children, rape and eat them, was sentenced Tuesday to more than 26 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release, according to court documents from the United States...

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink thinks Ben Bernanke's plan to taper Federal Reserve aid to the economy is a good one.

Virgin flight for first new passenger jet series in decades.

Ben Affleck seems to have everything: an adorable family, a thriving career, good looks ... but apparently Justin Timberlake makes him feel insecure. On "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon," Affleck admitted that JT gave him a...