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The latest matchup in the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry turned ugly when a fight broke out after a kick return. The fight, which included a few legitimate punches, led to three players being ejected. Royce Jenkins-Stone of...

Australia's new Liberal Party government is using the wrong strategy for rolling out the country's national broadband network (NBN) and should consolidate the planned two-stage deployment of fibre-to-the-node (FttN) tech...

Until now, Grenada was just another paradise island in the Caribbean. The tiny nation, 125 miles north of Venezuela, lived primarily off its pristine blue waters, palm trees and white sand beaches. But Grenada wants to b...

Troopers: Plane crashes in W. Alaska, 10 reported aboard, no word on possible casualties     

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea state media claimed Saturday that an elderly U.S. tourist detained for more than a month has apologized for alleged crimes during the Korean War and for "hostile acts" against the s...

Tear gas fills Kiev's Liberty Square as critics of president's decision to block EU trade deal are dispersed by force.

Headquarters of two state firms in Thailand's capital surrounded by demonstrators demanding end of "Thaksin regime".

Larson-Green, who is executive vice-president of Devices and Studios at Microsoft, said that the aim of Windows RT was "our first go at creating that more closed, turnkey experience [that Apple has on the iPad]…" but t...

It’s still very early in the new console wars but it looks like Sony’s PlayStation 4 seems to have a slight early edge over Microsoft’s Xbox One so far. The Telegraph reports that retailer GAME says that early dema...

Black Friday hadn't even ended before some retailers started teasing their deals for Cyber Monday. Amazon announced plans to start its Cyber Monday deals at midnight on Sunday and run promotions throughout the week. Walm...

The iOS Autocorrect feature is notorious for being very aggressive in correcting certain words, particularly those words with colorful, offensive, or controversial meanings – basically any curse word. If you get fed up...

Frozen (Disney) Move over, Frosty. A quixotic snowman who longs to experience summer handily steals the show in "Frozen," Disney's 53rd in-house animated feature and one of its most classical, with a Hans Christian Ander...

BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) -- Brookline's ban on plastic shopping bags is set to begin and authorities say they plan to phase the change in gradually.     

An unknown number of people remain trapped in a Scottish pub after a police helicopter rammed into it, leaving 32 injured.

BANGKOK (AP) -- Anti-government protesters in Thailand have placed symbolic padlocks on the doors of several state-run offices, continuing a week-long campaign to paralyze the administration of Yingluck Shinawatra.   �...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- Authorities in Namibia are searching for a Mozambique Airlines plane carrying 34 people that was reported missing.     

SYDNEY (AP) -- A teenager was killed on Saturday after being attacked by a shark off Australia's east coast in the second deadly attack this month, police said.     

James "Whitey" Bulger's diamond claddagh ring, his collection of hats and hoodies, and even his porcelain rat pencil holder could soon be sold to the highest bidder when the US Marshals Service auctions off items seized ...

China claims victory in scrubbing rumors from Internet; critics call it muzzling of critics     

A South Korean man was found dead Saturday at a jointly-run factory park in North Korea, officials said.

Hundreds of protesters, including some Walmart workers who skipped their shifts on the retail industry's busiest day, spoke, chanted and sang outside of Walmart stores around the United States, making pleas for higher wa...

(NEW YORK) -- The stock market fizzled Friday at the end of a holiday-shortened trading day, but still logged its longest streak of weekly gains in a decade. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index ended down one point, or 0.1...