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It’s cliche at this point to say that the most important things you learn in life aren't learned in school… But what if they were?

Car crashes, helicopters and a man on fire. What is real and what is fake?

Court ruling sets stage for a glimpse into how Apple treats its retail workers.

Electronic Arts announced the coming change in branding earlier today.

Gawker Media executive editor Tommy Craggs and Gawker site editor-in-chief Max Read called the decision to pull the post an unacceptable violation of the divide between Gawker's business and editorial operations.

Scientists hope that new genetic letters, created in the lab, will endow DNA with new powers.

Reverend Joey Talley is a Wiccan witch from the San Francisco Bay Area who solves supernatural issues for techies.

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Eun Kim made a thousand-mile journey to freedom. She survived human traffickers, famine, and poverty.

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Reddit's effort to fix itself is important because the site was founded on principles that mirror the founding principles of the web itself.

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International report confirms: 2014 was Earth’s warmest year on record.

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