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Today in Pictures: Feb. 13, 2013

(Reuters) - Time Warner Inc is in talks to sell the majority of its magazine division to Meredith Corp, according to a source familiar with the situation.

Medtronic announced today that the FDA had approved its Advisa DR MRI SureScan, a next generation pacemaker system specifically designed and tested for use with MRI scanners. The system, which Medtronic said would be lau...

Last night, the President delivered his annual State of the Union speech to members of Congress and to the nation. Each year, this is the President's opportunity to address Congress and the nation about how we're doing a...

Dominic Monaghan managed to find a very wild thing on the latest episode of "Wild Things." He'd traveled to Venezuela to try and find a scolopendra giganta. These enormous centipedes actually eat bats. The creatures are ...

President Obama pledged to fight for a higher minimum wage, more government investment in schools and clean energy, and deficit reduction through spending cuts and tax increases.

Live Reactions: Obama's State of the Union Speech

WASHINGTON (Feb. 13, 2013)--Individuals can help restore water flow to the depleted Colorado River as part of the new "Change the Course" campaign created by National Geographic, Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF)...

It's almost Valentine's Day, you guys. And this chronicle of love between a little boy and his best friend has totally stolen our hearts. Tokyo mom Aya Sakai has been putting up photos of her son's friendship with his wh...

WASHINGTON, Feb 13

Looks like the residential real-estate market is back.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Dubai's ruler has approval a $1.6 billion island development project that would be home to what's billed as the world's biggest Ferris wheel. The project reflects a renewed appetite in Duba...

WASHINGTON -- Less than 24 hours after Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a Tea Party response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, TheTeaParty.net, a well-known conservative group, reached out to suppor...

When a local government decides to pursue environmentally aware construction policies for its own buildings, the private sector follows suit, according to new research by Timothy Simcoe and Michael W. Toffel. The two res...

One year after getting engaged to John Legend, model Chrissy Teigen revealed that she's having it a hard time making up her mind when it comes to wedding plans. Teigen, who got engaged to Legend in December 2011 after fo...

Winter Wonderland: Ice Canoe Races In Quebec

Just when the tech community forgot AOL, you know, America Online, the internet provider who sent you compact discs every month, they acquired Engadget. The thing to remember, in case you forgot, is that AOL is a media c...

BEACON, N.Y. -- The high school in Pete Seeger's upstate New York hometown has named its theater after the 93-year-old folk singer and his wife. A ceremony held Tuesday night unveiled a bronze plaque outside the theater ...

WASHINGTON -- Nothing trumps a carefully crafted political message like the unscripted moment. All-too-human blips and slips were the bane of politicians even before the social media age and Sen. Marco Rubio's sip seen `...

Her toughness is probably on par with anyone's on the golf tour. Swedish golfer Daniela Holmqvist got bitten by a black widow spider on Tuesday and gouged out the poison with a tee to finish the round, Golf Digest report...

It's the thought that counts -- but who knows what these people were thinking.

It looks really fresh.