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Two years after the Tohoku, Japan, earthquake and tsunami comes Tsunami Preparedness Week and a new study.

“The time has come to settle accounts with the US imperialists in view of the prevailing situation,” Kim Jong-Un said to North Korean state media.

Sharapova beat Jankovic, while Murray defeated Cilic.

Controversy over the so-called "Monsanto Protection Act" has brought the simmering debate over GMOs in America back into the spotlight.

Investors focused on the orderly reopening of Cypriot banks and a positive revision to the fourth-quarter U.S. GDP statistic.

A leading expert on demography claims that the world’s Jewish population is shrinking.

Japan's biggest employer says continued listing on NYSE isn't economically justified.

A new federal conservation plan has ambitious goals, but there's no clear authority or timetables in place.

How did your member of Congress vote on the bill containing the "Monsanto Protection Act"?

Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9500 variant boasts impressive processing speeds on recently administered AnTuTu and Quadrant Benchmark tests.

Madoff is offering information for the "future regulation of the appropriate institutions," including banks. But is he telling the truth?

Not everyone is happy with the $3 million book deal that Malala Yousafzai has received to write her life story.

The Cyprus crisis could be a boost to the real estate markets in upscale parts of Manhattan and Miami.

The revised 0.4 percent fourth-quarter growth stat suggests that the U.S. economy is less likely to tip into a recession.

A survey of economists had expected jobless claims to dip to 340,000.

Repros Therapeutics, Sprint Nextel, Biogen Idec, Diageo, and Carnival prevailed in the pre-market trading Thursday.

To go or not to go? These controversial tourist attractions put many ethical travelers in a quandary.

U.S. stock index futures point to a flat open Thursday ahead of the publication of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report.

Beyoncé expressed her support for same-sex marriage on Facebook and Instagram Tuesday, along with Kristen Bell and Madonna.

The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG, a new sedan with plenty of horsepower, has been revealed at the New York Auto show.

Policy mandates to improve fuel economy will continue to cause lower crude use in non-OPEC countries.