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A disgruntled worker opened fire on Wednesday at a Northern California cement plant and quarry, killing two people and injuring six, police said.

Ari Weinstein and Ben Feldman, age 17, were able to capitalize on the 'iPhone5' hype with their live coverage of the Apple keynote event on Oct. 4. The boys got 259,337 hits.

Samsung is throwing everything it has at Apple's new iPhone 4S. Between the Samsung Galaxy S II and the soon-to-be-released Nexus Prime, can Samsung and Google finally take down Apple?

The father was reportedly upset about having been moved to the night shift at work

A disturbing tape of an incoherent, slurring Michael Jackson speaking to his personal physician, Conrad Murray, was played in court during Murray's trial for involuntary manslaughter Wednesday.

As House Republicans request an investigation into whether Attorney General Eric Holder perjured himself in Congress, Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., is turning up the heat, insisting that Holder come forward and at least admit he knew about Fast and Furious much earlier than he said.

The euro zone's services sector shrank for the first time in two years in September as new orders dried up, stoking fears that the region's economy could be heading back into recession.

A patent war between Samsung Electronics and Apple continues to heat up, as the South Korean Galaxy smartphone maker on Wednesday said it will be filing infringement claims in France and Italy in order to ban the sale of the iPhone 4S.

Here is a list of top situations where Apple's intelligent assistant Siri for iPhone 4S can prove beneficial.

The Earth's oceans may have originated from comets, a once-outlandish notion that got further support Wednesday when astronomers reported on ocean-like water in one comet.

Shareef Allman, 45, has been named a suspect in Wednesday morning's California quarry shooting, as well as in an attempted carjacking later on.

The Sierra Nevada Mountains may see the first significant snow of the season as higher elevations are under a winter storm warning.

The FDA announced that the drug Avastin may impair fertility in some women. The drug's manufacturer has been battling the FDA for months to keep the agency from revoking its approval of Avastin's ability to treat breast cancer.

Hewlett-Packard Co could face a troubled turnaround, with tough challenges that could result in underwhelming revenue and earnings growth, JP Morgan said, resuming coverage of the Silicon Valley company with an underweight rating.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff’s keynote address to Oracle World was scratched in a move the former Oracle VP didn’t understand.

Apple's long-awaited event announcing the latest on the iPhone 5 finally took place and it disappointed everyone as the technology giant did not unveil iPhone 5 but only took the wraps off iPhone 4S, which came with a better camera and iOS 5 pre-installed.

Mathematical model shows impact of smoking on the world.

Meg Whitman was recently named chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, replacing Leo Apotheker.

Smoking could be responsible for 40 million excess deaths from tuberculosis between 2010 and 2050, says a new study.

The death toll in the U.S. from a Listeria outbreak traced to cantaloupes has risen to 18, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday.

A local ordinance that requires warnings about cell phone safety risks should be blocked from taking effect, an industry group argued in a U.S. court filing on Tuesday.