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The CEO of Adobe Systems, Shantanu Narayen, thinks the era of Apple's dominance of the tablet market will soon come to an end.

A doctor who was assigned for Nadya Suleman, better known as Octomum after she gave birth to eight babies at once, is losing his job after being found guilty of gross negligence in implanting a dozen embryos in her and 2 other cases.

One firefighter died and several others were injured while trying to contain a fire which was reported from the 100 block of Berkeley Way, Diamond Heights neighborhood in San Francisco.

Phillip Garrido and co-defendant wife, Nancy have been sentenced to life on June 2, because they kidnapped and imprisoned Jaycee Dugard for 18 years, who bore two daughters fathered by Phillip, when she was still a teenager.

At last Jaycee Dugard, who was kidnapped and held captive for 18 years, got justice as her kidnappers Phillip Garrido and his wife Nancy Garrido were sentenced to life.

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At last Jaycee Dugard, who was kidnapped and held captive for 18 years, got justice as her kidnappers Phillip Garrido and his wife Nancy Garrido were sentenced to life.

Jaycee Dugard chose not to be present on Thursday when her kidnappers, including the man who raped and fathered two children with her when she was just a teenager.

Suspicion that some individual or entity in China was behind a recent cyber attack on Lockheed Martin is growing among experts and agencies looking into the incident.

If you're wondering if Democrats consider a lewd picture that appeared on the Twitter account of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner a scandal, here's the answer: They don't.

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa signed a $6.9 billion budget that will add certain city services and cut others, but ultimately avoid layoffs.

The couple of convicted kidnappers and rapists of Jaycee Dugard, who in 1991 was a girl abducted at age 11 that was held for the next 18 years in a San Francisco suburb, were sentenced on Thursday before a scolding judge, prosecutor and mother of the victim.

In a court hearing Thursday morning, Jaycee Dugard's mother read a statement to kidnappers Phillip and Nancy Garrido on behalf of her daughter.

A 78-year-old elderly woman died on May 2 left nearly her entire estate to Harold Camping's Family Radio. Upset family members are saying that had she lived long enough to see the failed May 21 prediction, she would not have left a quarter of a million dollars to the radio station.

New York Jets fans hungry for news about the team during the lockout have a new way to while the time away until the labor dispute is settled. Jets defensive tackle Sione Pouha is filming himself for a homemade reality TV show on YouTube.

Twisters have swept across the U.S., killing 314 in Alabama, 134 in Missouri, and 4 so far in Massachusetts in the last couple of months. Why so many tornadoes?

A new report by the Global Commission on Drug Policy calls for a broad rethinking of the war on drugs

As Nokia wade through troubled waters with a worsening share value and diminishing market dominance, one wonders how it could possibly recover by tying up with something as low-profiled as Windows mobile OS, which runs a mere 4 million handsets when compared to the 400 million handsets run on Symbian. At the D9 conference in California, yesterday, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop explained the reasons for his decision to use Microsoft's Windows Phone OS despite having considered Android. The company r...

NASA space shuttle Atlantis is at the Launch Pad 39A, getting ready for its targeted July 8 launch to the International Space Station, which will close 30 years of space shuttle program.

First Sony, then Lockheed Martin and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and now none other than Google.... Hackers are spreading their malicious nets every nook and corner.

Teens should no longer be allowed to use ultraviolet tanning beds, the California Senate decided Wednesday, with a 24-9 vote.