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Actors Alberto Denis and Marissa Nielsen-Pincus perform in Then She Fell “Do you take dictation?” the man dressed as Lewis Carroll asks me as he hands me a pen and a piece of parchment. I nod. “Dearest ...

Aside from the proximity of dates (Nov 6 and Nov 8) and their critical impact on the future of humanity, there would seem to be no similarity at all between the coming Big Elections in the USA and China

The private spaceflight company has completed its first supply trip to the space station, splashing down off Baja California.

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San Francisco completed the first World Series sweep since 2007 with a victory over the Detroit Tigers in 10 innings, giving the Giants their second title in three years.

If you find yourself giving off a sunnier disposition when your boss is smiling, it might be because your brain is wired to do so.

Comedian Billy Connolly is being honoured with a lifetime achievement award by Bafta Scotland.

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to link his center-right Likud party with the Russo-phile, rightist Yisrael Beiteinu party of his foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, has shaken up an Israeli election campai...

These paranormal pups seek to prove that man isn't the only one with a little unfinished business. Read More... More on Halloween

From Mother Nature Network's Jim Motavalli: Do you have any idea what happens to the tires when you junk your car? I didn’t think so. What about the 1.2 million tires on the 300,000 cars that are in the Hertz rent...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Hurricane Sandy bears down on the U.S. East Coast little more than a week before the presidential election, President Barack Obama's fortunes may in part depend on how well a former volunteer fi...

Pro golfer Mark Wiebe had an amateur moment Friday when he let frustration get the best of him during the second round of the Champions Tour's AT&T Championship. After missing a short par putt on the 17th hole to land hi...

My browser crashed three times to bring you this gale-force roundup of Hurricane Sandy visualizations. She looks rather lovely from here in unruffled San Francisco, but hey, unholy devastation rains down on our heads ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Monday its iPhone software chief and its head of retail would leave, a major executive shake-up that follows embarrassing problems with the company's new mapping software and d...

The authorities cordoned off blocks surrounding One57, a luxury apartment building going up in Manhattan.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – While Hurricane Sandy punished the East Coast, Vice President Joe Biden and former President Bill Clinton stayed on the campaign trail Monday, speaking at the Covelli Center in Youngstown, Ohio ...

WASHINGTON -- Some New York voters who requested absentee ballots may receive them late because the New York City Board of Elections faces a backlog of applications, according to CBS New York. The broadcaster reports tha...

Well, it's that time of year again. Specifically, the time of year when we make you *** your pants with stories that sound like they must have been made up, but are actually terrifyingly true. We have done this five time...

Hurricane Sandy is looking to be Instagram's biggest event yet.

I recently travelled with my husband and four children to Nepal where I had my first white water rafting adventure in one of the many rivers flowing down from the Himalayan Mountains.  I was a little apprehensive w...

A top Bank of England official says the Occupy movement has played a key role in financial reformation.

With Hurricane Sandy tearing up the eastern seaboard, Mitt Romney has been taking some knocks for his suggestion during a GOP primary debate in June 2011 that the Federal Emergency Management Agency should be shuttere...