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The HPV vaccine does not send teenage girls out seeking sex, contrary to the protests of some parents who worried about immunizing young girls against a sexually transmitted virus, researchers reported Monday.

Malala Yousafzai, the teenage education activist who was shot by Taliban gunmen, will undergo emergency specialist care, a military spokesman said on Monday.

Richard Koci Hernandez: Smartphones have ushered in a Golden Age for photography, and filters expand our creative choices.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retail sales rose in September as Americans bought more of everything from cars to gasoline and electronics, pointing to stronger-than-expected economic growth in the third quarter.

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The announcement of the 2012 Nobel Prize for economics on Monday closes out the prestigious award season that has seen its share of surprise.

Smoking cannabis is no worse than eating junk food or gambling, according to a new report by a panel of experts.

A study suggests those who enjoy life the most are more likely to live longer than those who enjoy it the least.

At least 18 people were killed Sunday as they were leaving a mosque in Nigeria, the village chief said.

Four women from the Occupy London movement chain themselves to the pulpit in St Paul's Cathedral before cutting themselves free.

Turkey's conflict with the Kurdish rebels of the PKK has reached its most violent point in 13 years.

David Cameron says the international community must show the "courage" to give sanctions against Iran the time to work.

If you thought September felt a bit warmer than usual, you weren't alone. Scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Monday that last month tied a 2005 record for the warmest Septembe...

Inside the California Science Center display pavilion, Endeavour will remain atop the modified NASA overland transporter that served as the shuttle's chariot during its traverse of Los Angeles and Inglewood streets.

Ten years ago, it was hard to point out Paris Jackson in a crowd. Her father, the legendary Michael Jackson, tried desperately to give his daughter a normal childhood by shielding her face during their few public outings...

Libyan security forces are on high alert after more than 100 prisoners break out of the al-Judaida jail in the capital Tripoli.

Scotland captain Darren Fletcher says manager Craig Levein has the players' full support after defeat by Wales.

Egypt's football association delays indefinitely the start of the domestic season because of February's deadly stadium riots.

Record fundraising haul comes as Obama campaign promises more combative president for Tuesday's debate in Long Island Mitt Romney received a major boost on the eve of the second presidential debate when his team announce...

Recycled ICDs -- the devices that jolt a failing heart back into rhythm -- can be collected safely from U.S. patients and funeral homes, transported, sterilized and re-implanted in people who otherwise would not be able ...

Naomi Duguid’s new book, “Burma: Rivers of Flavor,” has more in common with anthropology than with usual notions of food and travel writing.