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comScore released its December results survey and Apple had its eleventh month of increased market share when tabulated on a three month rolling average. Apple had a 36.3% smartphone market share for the last three month...

Central Connecticut State University just announced this year's most literate U.S. cities, with Washington DC coming in in first place for the third year in a row. The annual study is conducted by the University's presid...

A Virginia woman is suing her ex-boyfriend after he tormented her and her teenage daughter by posting their photos on prostitution sites, sending dozens of men to their home, and distributing nude photos of the woman to ...

Claim made at confirmation hearing for CIA chief nominee Brennan.

The Chilean government has promised a speedy investigation into a viral video of its naval cadets that has offended three neighboring nations.

A Philadelphia prosecutor is upset today that a judge declared a mistrial in an assault case because a witness literally cried his eye out. John Huttick, 48, was testifying Wednesday about the last thing he saw when he w...

A Boston dad is paying his 14-year-old daughter $200 to quit using Facebook for almost five months, according to a post on his blog.

The impact would've released as much energy as 100 trillion tons of TNT, a deathblow to dinos.

Attack on Anene Booysen likened to Delhi bus case, but similar protests unlikely in country where rape has become normalised The gang-rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl in South Africa has triggered expressions of out...

Officials in Sochi show-off preparations for the games but residents say there is another side to the city that is not being seen.

Aftershocks continue to rock the Solomon Islands, a day a tsunami left at least six people dead and swept dozens of houses away.

The tourism world turned its eyes on Mexico after six Spanish women were raped by masked gunmen during a vacation in the long-troubled Pacific coast resort of Acapulco.

Accused murderer Jodi Arias testified today that her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander, had a "Bill Clinton view of sex," eager for oral and anal sex to get around Mormon church rules against premarital sex. Arias' remark c...

Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Thursday that the automatic budget cuts prescribed in the sequestration legislation would undermine the Department of Defense's ability to fulfill its responsibility to protect Amer...

CBS earned an estimated $240 million in ad revenue for Super Bowl XLVII, which would be a new record, the research firm SNL Kagan said Thursday.

The Conservatives announce that their candidate for the Eastleigh by-election will be Maria Hutchings, who finished second behind Chris Huhne in 2010.

Say the government planned on launching an attack on al Qaeda militants in Yemen. The joint chiefs of staff predict that American soldiers will die. Would you support the mission? What if the government used drones inste...

Only a few weeks after the Season 4 finale of "Parenthood," viewers are already missing the Braverman family. Luckily, NBC has released a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the emotional "Parenthood" season finale f...

NCR shares are trading higher after hours Thursday after the manufacturer of ATMs and point-of-sale systems posted better-than-expected profits for the fourth quarter and provided upbeat guidance for 2013.

The remains of the king, found under a council car park, will stay in the city where he lay buried for 528 years.

What in the world is going on here? The Royal Bank of Scotland ("RBS") actually made the scoundrels who engaged in Libor shenanigans pay for what they did!

A young mother was burned alive in Papua New Guinea this week after townspeople accused her of being a witch. According to multiple reports, Kepari Leniata, 20, was tortured and killed in front of a mob of hundreds in th...