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 Who should live and who should die? Every day, thousands of patients across the United States put their lives into the hands of trained medical professionals, relying on the skill, experience, and intuition of these ex...

Activist hedge funds care about the money, not the company.

Maps are famous for distorting the earth.  Because they portray our world in only two dimensions, continents and countries become skewed, as does our perception of how big they truly are. And that doesn't even factor in...

Foreigners will be banned from owning land in South Africa under new proposals outlined by President Jacob Zuma.

Slovenia's Peter Prevc secured a monster leap of 250 meters to set a new ski-jumping world record at the Vikersundbakken hill in Norway Saturday.

Will the last person leaving the plant get the lights? New York City's once-mighty manufacturing sector is being strangled by low-cost competition and city policies, according to analysts. City manufacturing,...

Relationship expert Melissa Schneider, author of The Ugly Wife Is A Treasure At Home, shares the differences between China's beauty standards are our own. Produced by Joe Avella and Alana Kakoyiannis  Follow BI Video...

The Rio Grande Valley Vipers' Jarvis Threatt won the 2015 NBA D-League dunk contest, thanks to his ability to channel his inner Zach LaVine. Threatt got to the finals by throwing down some sweet dunks in the first round,...

Michele Ferrero was the world's wealthiest chocolatier.

NYC's hottest art-world It couple John Currin and Rachel Feinstein were on hand Friday night to celebrate Fendi's new boutique on Madison Avenue. Feinstein and fellow hosts Sarah Jessica Parker,...

The new type of surgery, called osseo-integration technologies, uses robotic attachments in lieu of missing limbs.

Before the NBA All-Star Game tips off on Sunday, Lakers legend Jerry West, now a consultant for the Warriors, took a timeout for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby....

Scientists who study geoengineering say Earth's next major volcanic eruption could signal whether the technique might help mitigate global warming.

At the president's request, the secretary of labor will travel to California to "meet with the parties to urge them to resolve their dispute quickly at the bargaining table," according to a White House spokesman.

Don't tell Gabriela Hearst she "has it all." The six-months-pregnant bombshell may be married to Austin Hearst, the grandson of William Randolph Hearst, and have her own eponymous fashion line,...

When Large Hadron Collider fires up again after its upgrade, scientists will be hoping to find a new particle they say could "rock the world".

Myanmar troops recover bodies of 13 rebels in renewed clashes along China border

Doctors have stored more than one and a half thousand beating human hearts in digital form on a computer.

Febie, a woman in her late 20s, nods towards a group of diners in her small café in central Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, and acknowledges that customers like them have been good for business over the past few years.

BBC Radio 1 presenter Zane Lowe, one of the most recognisable names (and voices) in British music, has been hired away from the radio station by Apple. The Guardian reports that Lowe is going to move to the US and work o...

What does Syria's president really think about his country's civil war?

A historical allegation of rape made against the former owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al Fayed, is being reviewed by the Metropolitan Police.