A South African court granted bail on Friday to Oscar Pistorius, charged with the murder of his girlfriend on Valentine's Day, after his lawyers successfully argued the "Blade Runner" was too famous to flee justice.

Firedoglake blogger Daniel Wright publishes once-classified FBI documents that show extent of agency's investigation into Swartz.

The voices told Andre Thomas to gouge out his eyes. But even that hasn't convinced the state of Texas to reconsider his death sentence.

Rogers, who had 18 caps for the USMNT, starred for the Columbus Crew, and most recently played for Leeds United, has made the decision to leave soccer at just 25 years old.

While females typically only mate with the dominant leader male of their unit or harem, the opportunity for infidelity always exists.

Americans have a decided mistrust of government and big banks — and probably for good reason.

Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has allegedly shot and killed his girlfriend after mistaking her for a burglar, police say.

Nothing more perfectly demonstrates how history is one long, tortured game of telephone like finding out that parts of it just plain didn't happen.

Ditching Java and keeping your browser up-to-date can't protect against bad guys gunning for smart thermostats, smart TVs, and cybernetic implants.

People with dyslexia are often taught to work through reading by ‘slowing down and sounding it out’. Results from a computerized training program, however, suggest that ‘hurrying up and getting on with it’ might be a better practice. Accelerated trai ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it will stop delivering mail on Saturdays but continue to disburse packages six days a week, an apparent end-run around an unaccommodating Congress.

It would be just like FM radio.

A Vancouver Island man who won an all-expense-paid trip to the Super Bowl in New Orleans has been refused entry into the U.S. because of a marijuana possession conviction 32 years ago.

Prison inmates dove into frigid water to save three boys after their canoe capsized on Salmon Creek Wednesday afternoon.

Facebook reported a 40% fourth-quarter revenue jump as it ramped up its mobile business and offered new tools to advertisers, but the firm's shares slipped in after-hours trading.

The follow-up to Band of Brothers and The Pacific will be based on Masters of the Air by Donald L. Miller and focus on the Air Force.

Zippers haven't changed much since they were first invented, and neither have the problems we all have with them. From stuck zippers to teeth that just won't clinch, here's how to fix all the problems you'll run into with anything ...

Laptops and humans aren't the only things that can spontaneously combust. Pistachios are so likely to burst into flames that there are strict shipping codes to keep them from doing so.

National Rifle Association President David Keene said Sunday he doesn't think there's enough support to get a new assault weapons ban passed in Congress, unless President Barack Obama uses "all the power of his office" and changes ...

Meg Whitman could get more than $15 million for her first year as CEO of Hewlett-Packard, according to company filings.  It's a big payday e...