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Sharks have a pretty terrible reputation, but one scuba diver wants that to change, and she recently went to great lengths to convince us that sharks aren't the enemy. Ocean Ramsey recently filmed herself swimming with a...

This article talks about the ramifications of complexity theory in relation to sustainablity while introducing the work of Jennifer Wells, an assistant professor at California Institute of Integral Studies.

Dwight Howard for Rajon Rondo? The Lakers and Celtics working together? Could this really happen? Ken Berger of CBS Sports reported on Friday night that the longtime rivals have engaged in "preliminary trade discussions"...

Reeva Steenkamp in photos

Margarita Aguilar's departure as El Museo del Barrio's director comes as the museum cuts operating hours and staff.

Dog named Baby barked and nudged women until they woke up in time to escape the flames.

Former Chicago Cubs TV analyst Bob Brenly said he was planning to return to the team's broadcast booth last year until a snag in negotiations led to his new job with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

A 23-year-old man was shot by police and a police officer was injured during an investigation of drug sales in the Humboldt Park neighborhood this morning, officials said.

By Matthew Green KARACHI, Pakistan, Feb 16

If a child is suffering because his or her teacher is a bully or is simply not connecting with that child, why should the child have to finish the entire year in that classroom? Transferring the child to a different clas...

Rep. Jim Clyburn (R-S.C.) endorsed Elizabeth Colbert Busch Saturday in the race for Sen. Tim Scott's former House seat. "We know what it's going to take to win that seat," Clyburn said at a union meeting in Hanahan, acco...

Though she did not know it at the time, Pamela Anderson was an inadvertent participant in a massive stock scam that duped investors out of more than $30 million. Federal authorities took action this week, arresting 14 pe...

As the Season 3 finale of "Downton Abbey" draws closer, we've been looking back fondly on the heartbreaking and hilarious episodes that have made this season such a special one. From Lady Violet's (Maggie Smith) sarcasm ...

Hugh Grant tweeted that he has become a father for the second time. "Am thrilled my daughter now has a brother. Adore them both to an uncool degree. They have a fab mum," the actor posted on his Twitter account, @HackedO...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Hours after a meteor exploded over Russia and injured more than 1,000 people and an asteroid passed relatively close to Earth, residents in California reported seeing an unusual flash of light over the S...

Adding another immigration proposal to the debate in Congress, U.S. Rep. Mike Honda, D-San Jose, has introduced a bill that would grant same-sex couples the same opportunities as others to sponsor a foreign-born spouse f...

By Brian Josephs, Complex Sports Last year's Slam Dunk Contest was as disappointing as they come. Tonight's contest is probably going to be better judging from the lineup. However, if it doesn't live up to expectations, ...

Thanks to a mild winter, swarms of turkey vultures have made themselves at home in Shelby, N.C., but town residents are wary of their neighbors. While the birds normally pass through the city while migrating south for th...

The Smithsonian Institute National Museum of Natural History will add to its celebrated gem collection with Masterpiece Royal Butterfly by jewelry artisan Cindy Chao. The brooch will be the first jewelry piece by a Taiwa...

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington is one of only two states that don't require kids to start their formal educations before turning 8. A measure gaining traction in the state Legislature would push that age to 6, but a loopho...

STUART, Fla. -- Officials say two F-16 military jets have escorted a small plane away from a no-fly zone above where President Barack Obama is vacationing along Florida's Treasure Coast. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Mike Humphreys...

Good news for Mariah Carey fans. A teaser of the singer's track for "Oz: The Great and Powerful" has been released -- take a listen below. Called "Almost Home," the song was recorded by Carey for the upcoming "Oz." The u...