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I was assigned the task of keeping a "daily well-being journal" for a graduate course last summer. The journal was meant to be kept private and my only deliverable was to reflect on the activity as a whole at the end of ...

Guest Post Zendesk recently changed everything about its UX. Here are four tips we learned to help other developers ease their end users through a similar transition.

A new video (presented here in gif form) shows what it looks like when a zebrafish (a small fish normally used in the lab) thinks about food. The video is the result of a very sensitive fluorescent dye that shines when a...

If you resolved to master your home bar in 2013, look no further; take cocktails from basic to brilliant with indispensable bartending techniques that go beyond shaking and stirring. From rimming glasses with salt or sug...

THE phone rings again at Pasadena Pawn and Gun, and a familiar question comes down the line: "Got any ARs?"...

NASA took this video from the International Space Station, as it was circling the Earth. As the space station orbits through dark and light, it sees the sun come and go. You can see the moon rising from the right, as wel...

Another company is blaming Obamacare for layoffs. Medical technology company, Smith & Nephew, announced Thursday that it would be letting go of almost 100 workers...

This post originally appeared on Oyster.com. Las Vegas hotels are known for being over-the-top, and that includes everything from the casinos to the restaurants, from the pools to the ensuite bathrooms. Whether they're l...

WASHINGTON -- Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch angrily defended the inclusion of a controversial provision in the fiscal cliff deal that will pay major dividends to...

MADRID (AP) -- Spain's prime minister promised Saturday to publicly disclose the amount of funds in all his personal bank accounts, denying recent media reports...

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Americans in their 50s and early 60s lost the most earning power of any group, researchers say, and those who lost their jobs have had the hardest time finding new ones.

The White House on Saturday posted a photo of President Obama skeet shooting at Camp David this past August to rebut challenges to the president's claim that he regulatory takes target practice with a shotgun.

University of Texas offensive coordinator Major Applewhite and the school's athletic director released a joint statement on Friday night acknowledging that Applewhite had an "inappropriate" relationship with a student du...

It is the biggest initial public offering since Facebook?s, but so far the debut of Zoetis is following a much different script than the giant social network did last year.

The rise of machines is in part to blame for growing income inequality, according to Paul Krugman. The Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times...

Aggressive marketing and savvy manufacturing have helped recast the place of guns in American life, turning AR-15-style rifles into a fast-growing profit center.

Guest Post Social networks come and go. So what do you do with your data when the sun sets on one social graph and rises on another?

Container handling workers and companies at ports reached a tentative agreement late Friday night for a new contract for the handling of cargo containers, according to a statement by a mediator in the matter.

A Canadian economist compares the world economy to "a car being driven by a drunk" this is maybe only momentarily staying in the correct lane.

A chief executive learned as a girl that no job was beneath her -- and that no job was above her, either.

The American economy loses $250 billion as a result of counterfeit products each year, according to a recent report. Despite the impact, only a fraction can be detected and confiscated by the government. Jump ahead to se...