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Why is that person wearing lobster claws? Oh right, Fashion Week.


The ruling means that BP could end up paying up to $18 billion in civil penalties.


The recent revelation that McKayla Maroney’s hacked images are underage “puts downloaders on notice.”


Rick Sacra spent most of his career working as a medical missionary in Liberia, where he contracted the virus.


The current outbreak in West Africa is rewriting the Ebola rulebook, and leaving behind lessons for future outbreaks along with a record death toll.


There’s an enormous gap in economic power between the Soviet Union and Putin’s Russia. Here’s proof.


Beyoncé is 33 today. Watch her perform some of her biggest new hits.


A major ruling against Obamacare is getting a second look.


Really, it is good news for them.


The federal government thinks we’re entering a new era of slower-than-normal health care spending — even after Obamacare expands coverage to millions of Americans.

A new book argues that colleges failed recent graduates, and that’s why they’re struggling. But the reality is more complicated.


A new report shows that 6.8 million households cut back on eating or changed what they eat because they couldn’t afford food last year. And then Congress cut food stamp benefits.


New data confirms that the unauthorized population is settling down, not self-deporting.


Why the US announced it is willing to defend Estonia and Latvia, but Ukraine is sort of on its own.


If terrorists wanted to make another Black Death, how would it work?