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West Virginia University sociology professor Karen G. Weiss teaches at Playboy magazine's number one party school, which likely gave her same great insight for her new book — "Party School: Crime, Campus, and Communi...

A cinema audience of children waiting to view the hit Disney animation Frozen were accidentally shown a trailer for explicit art house sex epic Nymphomaniac. Parents in the auditorium in Tampa, Florida, reportedly strugg...

Spotify prefers to break down payouts in terms of monthly activity. In July, a “niche indie album” garnered $3,300, whereas a “global hit album” awarded the unnamed artist $425,000. Based on the company’s proje...

One of the biggest problems you’ve ever faced in your entire life is about to be a thing of the past. Yes, I’m talking of course about trying to plug a USB cable into your computer’s USB port on the first try. Or i...

[From GadgeTell] Stephen Silver reviews the ChargeIt! Universal Power Bank

“Fast & Furious 7” is in the grip of a production delay after the death of Paul Walker. There are several ways things could play out.

Yes, Joshua Young is a doctor. And yes, the strange device he built and now wields is indeed sonic. But no, it’s not a screwdriver. Instead, Joshua’s intricate alloy AUUG controller is a imaginative musical device th...

Back in the nineties, a team of visionaries started planning a floating city of 50,000 to 100,000 people, with shops, restaurants, and other amenities, that would travel the globe and let people spend their entire lives ...

The You Can Play project today announced the "High Five Initiative," which will bring professional athletes to LGBT youth organizations. It starts today with former NFL players and NFL player-engagement execs Troy Vincen...

A judge's ruling that the calls cannot be kept secret is a double blow as the town nears the anniversary of the school shooting.

Carl Icahn is stepping up his battle with Apple.  In a new story at Time, he details what he wants to see happen next: Icahn believes the technology giant should share more of its wealth with stockholders. So to push Ap...

We just got the Fed's Beige Book survey of constituent businesses for December. The consensus is that the economy is growing "modestly to moderately," and as a result, the Fed won't its monetary policy trajectory. There ...

The sex scene that was shown before a screening of Frozen in Florida was probably from Dallas Buyers Club, but the (likely) false reports that it was a trailer for Nymphomaniac is only good for Lars von Trier's cra...

Protesters and government observe temporary truce, in preparation of nation's celebration of revered king's birthday.

Pentagon halts ground shipments of equipment out of Afghanistan via Pakistan, citing risks posed to truck drivers.

The company has acquired seven companies in hopes of automating electronics assembly and maybe even taking on Amazon in retail delivery.     

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he has proof that Monday's massive power cuts were caused by "right-wing" saboteurs.

BEIJING (AP) -- Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Beijing for meetings with top Chinese leaders amid an international spat over China's new air defense zone.     

Former prez opens up on marijuana use

Three stadiums being built for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil will not be ready for the deadline of the end of the year, according to Fifa.

Mykola Azarov says demonstrations bear signs of a coup d'etat and that riot police will use force again if they continue.

Eloy police Sgt. Brian Jerome says witnesses told authorities both skydivers had open parachutes when they collided about 200 to 300 feet above the ground Tuesday afternoon.