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President Donald Trump's first face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday will be brimming with global intrigue, but the White House says there's "no specific agenda." So in the absence of a set...

Though many wealthy Americans live in big cities, plenty of others prefer small-town life.

Ebay and Amazon sellers are among those furious with the photo-sharing service.

In a recent Tech Pro Research survey, 57 percent of respondents said they spend more time working with vendors than they did two years ago.

Classic first person shooter Shadow Warrior is available as a free download for Mac over on GOG and Steam this morning. The 1997 PC game garnered fans for its wacky humor, multi-function weaponry, and destructible enviro...

The renewed debate on reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is focused on how small and midsize banks would be affected.

The Marvel Future Fight Spider Man Homecoming trailer features Spider-Man tackling his greatest villains from Rhino the Vulture.

Chinese search giant Baidu today announced that more than 50 companies, including big names in the auto and tech industries, have joined its Apollo self-driving car platform. Those companies include Ford, Daimler, Nvidia...

Joint exercise counters North Korea's "destabilizing and unlawful actions," U.S. Army said

Election meddling not expected to play prominent role in Trump's Putin meeting

Red and blue states alike are thumbing their noses at President Trump's commission to root out alleged voter fraud. So far, 44 states have defied the administration's request for personal voter information -- including n...

Dozens of people were struck by gunfire in Chicago, some of them fatally, during the traditionally violent Fourth of July weekend, mostly in parts of the South and West sides that have long been plagued by gang crime and...

Jonathan Lethem's flash-fiction piece about movie pitches: "There's nothing more to do but wait, and either acknowledge the person beside you, or not."

A 17-year-boy was arrested for stealing an FBI-issued SUV when an FBI agent left it running at a Near West Side gas station early Monday, Chicago police said Tuesday evening. The teen, whose name has not been released, w...

China feels it's already done enough​ to rein in its ally; it no longer buys coal and cut oil and diesel exports to Kim Jong Un's regime

Reuters / Marcos Brindicci Despite a surge in optimism after the election, nominal GDP growth in 2016 was just 2.95%. This makes 2016 the second-worst year on record since 1959. And with key economic indicators flashing ...

You've probably come across the phrase "blind as a bat" at some point in your life. But, as it turns out, bats aren't blind. To figure out where this myth started and why it's so popular, The Verge called up Winifred Fri...

Less regulation in the Trump administration is a positive, along with the planned separation of Brighthouse Financial.

Read today's daily dose of chic intel right here... Karl Lagerfeld’s Latest Honor [The Cut] Following Chanel’s couture show, Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo presented the Chanel designer with the Grand Vermeil medal, in ...

American card processor has a deal for its British counterpart; after passing Fed tests, banks still stressed by weak lending, low interest rates.

oneinchpunch/Shutterstock "I just feel so, blah." "I'm really good." "Ugh." "It's just whatever." There's a surprising amount of utility is in words like, ugh, blah, and whatever. Because they're amorphous and vague, we ...

A New York City police officer was shot to death early Wednesday, ambushed in a marked police truck by a man with a revolver who was later killed by officers. Officer Miosotis Familia, a 12-year member of the department,...