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Can anyone spare a banana? New York City public schools are now offering demonstrations of how to put on a condom. Because, you know, they've already mastered teaching kids math...

The ultimate rite of passage for any billionaire is to get a superyacht -- a floating palace in which the megarich can live in luxury on the sea. These boats have cutting-edge technology, including fixed-pitch propeller...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has signed into law a measure that will gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. He called the law "a major victory for our city" at a signing on Saturday, and ...

By 2030, the majority of new households will rent, says one report.          

Ezra Dolezal says he didn't know how to respond the day he said his adopted sister took him aside and insisted he "not to blow her cover" about having a black father.

Lena Dunham and Jimmy Fallon competed in one what may have been the funniest edition of "Lip Sync Battle" to date.

Google has commissioned high-profile British designer Thomas Heatherwick to work on its new £1 billion ($1.56 billion) London headquarters, a source close to Heatherwick tells Business Insider. Heatherwick is already de...

Iranian officials with access to classified information will be forbidden from using smartphones in connection with their work because of fears of espionage, a security official said Saturday.

3D printing technology is becoming more powerful and versatile with every passing year, and the latest project of note will see robot arms building a bridge across an Amsterdam canal. The post How a Dutch firm is going t...

Wait, wait, don't tell me..Kim Kardashian loves selfies? The reality-star mega-mogul recently stopped by NPR's "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me" to discuss some not-so-surprising facts about her love of picture-taking and her...

The last time Gloria Cheever visited Bonnie Liltz, Liltz's disabled daughter, Courtney, was on a blanket on the floor, playing with toys and watching cartoons.

Back in November, after a rocky landing on a comet, the Philae lander went into a deep hibernation. Now, months later, the spacecraft has finally woken up, according to the European Space Agency. Early this morning, scie...

Conceived by Swedish designer and obsessive-compulsive craftsman Love Hultén, the PK42 is a brilliant reinterpretation of the classic video arcade machine. The post Of Course a Swede Designed This Beautiful Arcade Machi...

A foldable, inexpensive paper battery that can generate a small amount of electricity brings a new sense of power to origami, the Japanese art of paper folding. An engineer at Binghamton University in New York has develo...

Seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome reported, bringing total number of infections to 145.

New details about the meticulously planned upstate New York prison break reveal the pair of fugitive murderers expected to be 7 hours away from the Clinton Correctional Facility quickly after tunneling under it's imposin...

Body of US citizen killed in Syria fighting against ISIS is returned home

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Sudan president ordered to stay until decision is made whether he should be sent to ICC to stand trial for war crimes.

How does she hair-do it? She does it herself! Embattled Spokane, Wash. NAACP President Rachel Dolezal is an "ethnic hair stylist" who's been doing her own — and, for a...