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Formula One pit stops today are the ultimate expression of controlled chaos: A swarm of more than 20 engineers converge simultaneously upon the parked race car in a meticulously choreography sequence.   In-race refuelin...

Gold prices built on last week's gains amid investor skittishness toward equities in the face of mounting tensions in Ukraine.

Facebook may be preparing to enter China, says an analyst who cited a report on Facebook's efforts to recruit Chinese students and speculation that Beijing may eventually become receptive to the social network.

By producing and investing in a series of successful start-ups like Expedia, Zillow and Glassdoor, Richard Barton has managed to accomplish something few others have done.

“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” took home three of the top prizes at the MTV Movie Awards, held Sunday at L.A. Live’s Nokia Theatre and hosted by Conan O’Brien. Here is the complete list of winners: Movie of th...

Making history is becoming a habit for Stephen Curry. In 2012-13, he set the record for threes made in a single season. He's taken down two more during 2013-14, hitting the most threes in a two-season span and becoming t...

Global PC shipments fared slightly better than expected in the first quarter of 2014. Shipments totaled about 75 million for the quarter, a decline of about 3.5% year-over-year.  While still a decline, this is the small...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Tens of thousands of Minnesota workers have big raises coming their way, courtesy of a new minimum wage law that Gov. Mark Dayton signed Monday, which will take the state from one of the nation's ...

MIAMI (AP) -- Baseball Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson is seeking a settlement of $9.9 million from the Seminole Indian tribe over injuries he suffered in a 2012 fall from a stage at the tribe's South Florida casino.

Asian stock markets fell Monday following two days of U.S. declines and forecasts of lower American corporate profits.

SpaceX's Elon Musk is vying to break the controversial grip of Boeing and Lockheed Martin on launches of the U.S. government's most sophisticated national security satellites.A high-stakes battle is underway in Washingto...

Wahlberg received the 2014 Generation Award and let us in on what that really f--king means. By Alicia Lutes

Dutch police arrest 14-year-old girl who tweeted alleged al-Qaida threat to American Airlines

Native American group hoping to get help with land claim says US violated their human rights

Boko Haram has killed thousands since launching an uprising in the northeast four and a half years ago.

Report that revealed massive US government surveillance among top finalists for Pulitzer Prize

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. Security Council met late Sunday in emergency session as violence escalated in eastern Ukraine, hours before a Monday morning deadline for pro-Russia protesters to lay down their arms or f...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Police commandos stormed a southern Philippine hideout of suspected Abu Sayyaf extremists blamed for kidnappings and extortion, triggering a firefight that led to the killing of two militants ...

VALPARAISO, Chile (AP) -- Firefighters struggled for a second night early Monday to contain blazes that have killed 12 people, injured 500, destroyed 2,000 homes and forced 10,000 people to flee the densely populated hil...

An 87-unit apartment building in Hudson was evacuated Sunday night while a hazardous materials team investigated a substance in one of the units, authorities said. State fire officials dispatched the hazardous materials ...

SLOVYANSK, Ukraine -- The Ukrainian government on Sunday for the first time sent in its security services to confront armed pro-Russian militants in the country's east, defying warnings from Russia, Ukrainian officials s...

Spoiler alert: This post contains spoilers for season four, episode two of Game of Thrones. If you have not watched the episode, stop reading now. Oh, go on, celebrate. Clap your hands, whoop and do your happy dances. D...