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The difficulties of helping one's fellow man in post-recession America are scrutinized with heartrending intimacy in "The Overnighters," director Jesse Moss' powerful documentary portrait of a North Dakota town that has ...

Controversial commentator having second thoughts?

Susan Braig's finances were destroyed by high medical bills. Getting an Obamacare policy is her first step, an analyst says.First, the cancer threatened Susan Braig's life, then it wrecked her finances.     

Stephen Gionta didn't miss a shift. Hockey.

Tiger Woods did not make the 54-hole cut after he shot a dismal 79 at Torrey Pines, a course on which he has had tremendous success.     

Storm chasing photographer Mike Hollingshead spends his days traveling up and down the Midwest in search of America’s biggest and baddest storms.  He’s seen every kind of tornado, supercell, lightning, and thunder s...

The reality TV couple Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick have put their "dramatically re-imagined" Los Angeles-area home up for sale for $3.499 million. They bought the house in 2010 for $1.7 million, but a lot has gon...

World's largest school-based deworming programme in Bihar - Those children who were left out can receive their dose on 28th January -

Is it possible MIT is feeling inadequate, insecure even?     

Yes, Twitter is becoming filled with more noise and possibly less signal, as Jenna Wortham argues in the New York Times -- but it's also true that much of that experience is a result of how we choose to use the service

A woman accused of fatally stabbing a teacher in Orland Park told relatives she acted in self-defense after her friend was threatened, an uncle said.     

Skokie businessman Peter Troost, given 1 year and 1 day, sees tremendous 'disparity in sentencing' for same offenseA week after the billionaire creator of Beanie Babies received two years' probation for tax evasion, inma...

Measure kicks in when 80,000 gallons of fluid is injected into rock; but many potential fracking firms will use gas, foam or gel insteadIllinois' new law regulating horizontal hydraulic fracturing doesn't kick in until 8...

Pavel Durov, the founder of VKontakte, has sold his stake in the company, which hails itself as Russia’s largest social network.  Durov wrote on his VKontakte page that he had sold 12 percent of the company to Ivan T...

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In January, business at the 101 Livestock Market's cattle auction on California's Central Coast is usually slow. The busy season is normally in June or July, when ranchers have had time to fatten their animals for weeks ...

Here's a look at four of the top issues Oregon lawmakers are likely to confront when they begin a five-week legislative session on Feb. 3:

[From AppleTell] This is the first time I've used a case like Pad & Quill's Bella Fino for iPhone 5/5s and 5c, and I have to say it is very handy and insanely thin.

Thai protesters force closure of polling stations as advance voting begins for February ballot     

The small, remote-control helicopters hovering in a conference room took on the look of fun flight at a hobby store. But when mounted with video cameras and with further development by a Jacksonville company and others, ...

India and Japan have signed agreements on cooperation in the energy and telecom sectors during Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to New Delhi.

The three-year anniversary of Egypt's political uprising was marked this weekend with government-backed rallies and deadly anti-government protests, as the Obama administration vowed continued support toward stabilizing ...