Mario's done playing Mr. Nice Plumber.

Our fixation on killing this week — justified or not — made us wonder how murder rates in Florida compared to the rest of the nation over time. So we found out. And mapped it. And animated it.

Power outages. Disrupted communications. Diverted airplanes. How business is coping with big risks from outer space.

Nazi leader demanded the destruction of negatives that made him look half-crazed as he rehearsed for a speech... but the brave man who took them ignored his wishes. New photographs of dictator Adolf Hitler, show the genocidal Fuhrer rehearsing gestur ...

Thousands of phones have come and gone, but the number of handsets that could be called truly groundbreaking is surprisingly small. Here they are.

You'll have trouble poaching from these high-paying places.

A newfound "super Earth" orbits a sun-like star in the habitable zone.

Child soldiers in Syria are involved in shelling, airstrikes, and sniping. They've also been subject to arbitrary arrest, torture and rape, as reported by the United Nations Commission of Inquiry..

State would become first in country to end gas tax; sales tax increase of 0.8 percent would pay for projects.

If the Republicans in Congress are really irresponsible and outrageous enough to hold the reputation and economy of the United States of America hostage just to win a few re-election points, then perhaps the appropriate response is for the Treasury t ...

The cell’s Arabian branch is offering $160,000 in gold for anyone who kills the U.S. ambassador to Yemen.

While Gangnam Style never took off in Japan many people in the country are still well aware of its success. However, given recent political tensions between Japan and Korea, and a general mutual loathing between the internet communities of both count ...

Duncan Titmarsh, a father of two and former builder, is the only person in the UK who can call himself a "Lego Certified Professional" - a title that he shares with just 12 other people around the world.

Chile on Sunday issued its highest alert that the Copahue volcano, on the Argentinean border, have have a significant eruption.

A band of Apple Inc. most bullish fans on Wall Street are growing increasingly bearish over concerns that holiday iPhone sales have been weak and that the company needs new breakthrough products to fend off rivals Google Inc. and Samsung Electronics ...

In the days since the Newtown tragedy, I’ve been trying to come up with a nuanced take on gun control. It’s not happening. I still feel like the fact that the issue of gun control is nuanced at all is BS. Most or all firearms in this country should b ...

Garden Fresh series investigates the shifting boundaries between humans and animals in today’s environment and the complex relationship between art and nature. It is like a fable about a journey undertaken by the animals when they venture into our da ...

For those of you who still want an old-school feel.

Forget beef or even milk. If you’re looking for protein, mealworms may be the way to go.

Sandy Hook and other mass killings have left people wondering how someone could engage in such behavior. Scientists say that genes can indeed predispose a person to mental illness or violence. But genetic variants alone can't explain why someone ...