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A phishing scam quickly spread through Facebook on Monday by appealing to users that like big butts.

Scientists in Australia have found the first nanoparticulate proof that money, or at least gold, really does grow on trees.

The First Nations group feel their lands are being exploited and damaged by the extraction method.

Neanderthals, modern man’s close primitive relative, may have favored the flavor of a hardy animal stomach now and then, according to new analysis of Neanderthals’ dental records.

President Obama’s signature legislative achievement - the federal health care exchange - hasn't received much praise in its first three weeks.

The two-year-old Tophatter could hit annual sales of $40 million this year, and it has signed up more than 1 million members.

The vulnerabilities hadn't been seen before, mainly since the protocols controlling the plants aren't connected to the rest of the Internet.

As flight JL6 from Tokyo approaches New York, our world news editor is on schedule: around the world in under six days.

Local laws, which require publication of key financial information, were the reason for the relative transparency at Indian companies.

India topped the list as home to half of the world's slave population while Mauritania ranked first in percentage terms.

Catton began work on “The Luminaries” when she was 25 and finished it two years later.

A Lao Airlines aircraft crashed into the Mekong River on Wednesday, reportedly killing everyone on board.

The journalist who broke stories about NSA surveillance is reportedly set to join a new media venture funded by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar.

Pepsi could be hurt by a slowdown in Brazil and Russia, two of its largest foreign markets.

The going rate for a pair of pandas on loan includes uranium, energy technology and trade agreements with China.

The pact, arguably the most important trade agreement in a generation, emerged after a decade of trade talk dissapointment.

The Canadian government may soon require cable and satellite providers to unbundle their TV channels and offer a la carte solutions.

Researchers say our ancestors were recyclers, too, reusing tools and other objects much as we do today.

Some people willingly travel for fun to the world’s most reclusive nation, a dirt-poor, hostile, family-run dictatorship. I went with them.

Anybody want to buy 600,000 tons of oil pipeline? At a serious discount? Contact TransCanada.

The Keystone XL pipeline has been delayed several times and may have just gotten some good news.