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A lot has changed since we last saw our favorite gladiators. Olivia Pope is now Julia Baker, living on a private beach off the coast of Zanzibar with her boyfriend,...

Growing up in West­chester County, Shanna Fried was decidedly chubby. Pleasantly plump? Try unpleasantly porky. Her parents hired a personal trainer for her and she went on Jenny Craig and...

The Radiohead frontman's new album, "Tomorrow's Modern Boxes," is now available for $6 over BitTorrent. In 2013, Radiohead's Thom Yorke called Spotify the "last desperate fart of a dying corpse." Translation: Spotify sti...

The world is full of weirdos Consider that a good thing — a certain level of the weird, strange and bizarre things is good for the soul. Otherwise you may find yourself perfectly content drinking pumpkin spice lattes w...

Nude Photos are an Invasion of Privacy, and Claims are Being Filed. Yet if you Collect, the IRS Will Too,

Football-size robot can skim discreetly along a ship's hull to seek hollow compartments concealing contraband.

Given what's at stake here is apparently nothing less than the birth of the Antichrist, "At the Devil's Door" ends up too tentative and underdeveloped, playing like an attenuated prologue for a bigger film.

Here's this week's episode of the Jay and Farhad show. As usual, it's me and New York Times tech columnist Farhad Manjoo running through some of the biggest stories in tech this week.  We record this podcast on a weekl...

SYDNEY — Following the introduction of controversial spy laws, Australians have decided to pen some personal responses to their buddies at the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). The problem? ASIO pro...

Swift Transportation Co (SWFT) was up 9.6% and closed at $20.98 Thursday, recording its all-time high since 2013. The surge followed the company's statement that reiterated its outlook for the second quarter (2QFY14).

A 12-day strike by Air France pilots' unions is being called "catastrophic" by the airline industry. Despite offers by the airline to scrap plans — the action that sparked the strike — the unions and management have ...

The season isn't over yet, but Dillon Gee is ready to put it behind him. "Just looking back, right now, the word that comes to mind is 'frustrating,' " the...

Check out photos of the full cast of "The Flash."

Ebola could kill a million people by the end of January, disaster planners warned this week as experts said the disease might become endemic and clinics started turning away victims.

Britain could soon join the U.S. and its allies in bombing ISIS -- but any mission will come with a huge price tag. The UK parliament has approved airstrikes in Iraq against the terror group.

She's a real-life Lady Liberty. Airstrikes against ISIS were led by a female fighter pilot, officials said Thursday. Maj. Mariam Al Mansouri, the United Arab Emirates' first female fighter pilot,...

XI'AN, China -- They don't want to work in factories or farms, but at the same time, the white-collar lifestyle remains far out of reach. For the 7.27 million Chinese students who graduated from college last year -- a nu...

Following a three-day country-wide quarantine that ended last week, Sierra Leone has placed three more districts with over a million people under indefinite quarantine, reports Reuters. Five of the country's 14 districts...

At least 50 people, including 40 "rioters", were killed in explosions in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang Sunday. China's state media initially reported that only two people were killed, until revised casualty fig...

While airstrikes have had some effect against ISIS, experts and politicians everywhere warn that we will be fighting this enemy for years to come.

3rd American aid worker who contracted Ebola released from hospital; says he feels great, weak

The oncologist was having an affair with her victim.