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Nirvana fans were in for a surprise last month when the remaining members of the band performed for the first time in decades. While Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear were without the great Kurt Cobain, a somewh...

Online reviews can make or break a business, so it's no wonder that some business owners have tried to control their ratings on sites like Yelp. Some have been caught trying to pay people to write positive reviews -- a t...

From Vetstreet's Kristen Seymour: Just as today's second-grade classrooms are no longer filled to the brim with Jennifers and Jasons, the dog names that were most popular a decade or two ago are no longer at the head of ...

The wife of director Rupert Sanders is reported to have filed for divorce six months after he cheated with Kristen Stewart.

After viewing a preview clip from the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic, "jOBS," Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak said the filmmakers got it all wrong. "What I saw was just so far from anything that really happened or said in tho...

Motorists are stranded and planes grounded amid heavy snow in parts of England, while wet weather and milder temperatures leads to flooding in Wales.

Lance Armstrong is ready to cooperate with an international "truth and reconciliation commission" digging into doping in professional cycling, but not -- for now and perhaps longer -- with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, wh...

A Florida television news reporter found out the hard way that goats may not be so "friendly" after all. Linda Carson, a reporter with ABC News Sarasota affiliate WWSB was signing off from her report at the Manatee Count...

Actor Burt Reynolds is in intensive care in a Florida hospital, where he went for treatment of flu symptoms, one of his representatives said Friday.

Brominated vegetable oil - a chemical that prevents flames spreading - is used to help citrus-flavoured drinks keep their flavour.

It looks like Obamacare is having some negative effects on the industry it was intended to help. Dr. Nick Turkal, CEO of Wisconsin-based non-profit health care provider Aurora Health Care, announced earlier this month th...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Near-freezing temperatures didn't stop several thousand gun-control activists from bearing their pickets today, carrying signs emblazoned with "Ban Assault Weapons Now" and the names of gun violence v...

A group of explorers recently became the first humans to ever make contact with a previously unknown colony of more than 9,000 Emperor penguins in the Antarctic. It was a meeting that the expedition leader called "unforg...

A dispute is testing the clout of jihadist fighters and the ability of civilian opposition groups to stand up to them.

DAVOS, Switzerland -- The crisis mood is gone, but that doesn't mean you can slip back into your old ways - that's the message from top international finance officials wrapping up the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switz...

A march to and rally at the Washington Monument today, protesting against the NRA's permissive, indifferent advocacy of nearly indiscriminate ownership of assault weaponry, and related issues.

Steve Denning is on fire today. Alexander Fürstenau In fact, lots of us were on fire yesterday for the global event, Stoos Connect, aka World Stoos Day. With a sold-out gathering in Amsterdam, twenty-two satellite sites...

There are very real US sanctions on medical supplies reaching Iran.

Humans are at a critical juncture in history. Deep ecologist Daniel Quinn states that we humans have not evolved in the past 6,000+ years. The Shift Network has been instrumental in introducing the potential of human evo...

Whole Foods sells organic, locally-sourced, sustainable products. If one were to assign a philosophy or political orientation to the grocery store chain it would probably be Liberal Democrat. Surely you'd assume it was a...

HAVANA -- The nominee for U.S. Secretary of State, Sen. John Kerry, once held up millions of dollars in funding for secretive U.S. democracy-building programs in Cuba. Defense Secretary hopeful Chuck Hagel has called the...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Hundreds of people rallied in Portland on Saturday in what was billed as the largest protest yet against the possibility of so-called tar sands oil being piped in from Montreal. Protesters gathere...