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Comic book writer Grant Morrison has confirmed to the New York Post (and DC Comics has also now confirmed) that in the upcoming issue of monthly DC Comic title Batman Incorporated, Damian Wayne -- Batman's son and curren...

One of the biggest surprises of Oscar night was when Mark Wahlberg announced there was a tie for Best Sound Editing between "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Skyfall." Which sparked the question, can there really be a tie at the O...

From Seth MacFarlane's monologue to all the winners.

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Seth MacFarlane's Sexist, Unfunny Oscar Show Dud

May God have mercy on the Pentagon's soul, for the lawyers may not. A computer game to train Army chaplains may draw a lawsuit from a civil liberties group who fear the game will become a tool for fundamentalist Christia...

Until recently, the recovery from the 2008 financial crisis and meltdown has been in stealth mode all the way, much of the country either unaware of the progress, or in denial that it was happening.

As Jon Entine of the Genetic Literacy Project reports, the boxing gloves have come off in the battle over the meaningfulness of ENCODE's assessment of how the human genome works.

Academy Award winners who went on a little too long in their acceptance speeches Sunday night received an ominous warning from the orchestra. Da nuh. Da nuh. Da nuh ...

Will MacFarlane, of "Family Guy" fame, keep the show clean enough to please regular viewers and his young audience?

Dr. Koop raised the profile of the nation's surgeon general by speaking frankly about AIDS and the dangers of smoking.

The stock market is almost back from the brink of disaster, but this time around it took quite awhile, historically speaking, for the recovery to come to fruition. This unfamiliar territory has caused a bit of uncertaint...

House Republican leaders on Monday urged President Obama to "stop campaigning" and hunker down with Congress to find an alternative to the bludgeon of spending cuts set to hit Friday, saying now is not the time "for a ro...

Sports Illustrated's Peter King, citing an unnamed source, says that New England Patriots quarterback, Tom Brady, has signed a three-year extension that will amount to $27 million and will severely reduce his contract's ...

Police extend their search for an ex-convict suspected of a pre-dawn Las Vegas shooting and multiple car crash that left three people dead.

Canada's role in the postmodern imperial world is as a poster child for promoting formal electoral democracy -- at home and abroad. Ironically, the modus operandi is, as with our neighbor to the south, to 'send in the tr...

As you may be aware, the year-end fiscal cliff deal brought 50 percent bonus depreciation back from the dead for 2013, once again providing taxpayers the opportunity to immediately deduct half the cost of qualifying asse...

Intel has agreed to build chips known as FPGAs, or field programmable gate arrays, for Altera, the two companies announced this afternoon. Intel will build the parts on its 14 nm tri-gate transistor technology.

Earnings growth among leveraged loan issuers is slowing.

Four months ago, Monique Koll was in a hospital bed, wondering if she would ever walk again. On Sunday, Koll was back on her feet, crossing the finish line at the Rock 'N' Roll New Orleans half marathon, with the help of...

A letter from Francis Crick to his son, Michael, two weeks after solving the DNA puzzle in 1953, is the first written description of the code and is being put up for auction.

Nearly two months ago, Congress created a commission to recommend reforms to the current long-term care system. So what has happened since? Not much.