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IMF chief Christine Lagarde withdrew after online protests.

“We were like, ‘Really? They took spoons?’ ” cemetery president says.

The real history of the ritual is dubious, but it is supposed to mock the traditional Catholic mass.

Beats by Dre, from its inception, was inspired by part of Apple’s core identity as a company — that function should not outweigh design.

The network planned a show featuring the twin brothers, who are outspoken opponents to same-sex marriage and other issues.

Synthetic marijuana was blamed for nearly 120 overdoses in five days in Texas this week.

Some U.S. cities are at higher risk of the effects of climate change, according to a report.

Dear parents: Attending a selective college isn’t a shortcut to a happy work or private life for your child.

Gary Turk produced a “spoken word film for an online generation” to wake up the world from its digital addiction.

Um, awkward.

A massive storm system dropped upwards of 10 inches of rain on parts of the Florida panhandle and southern Alabama overnight.

Researchers have created a powerful circuit board that is modeled after the functions of the brain.

Someone counted all the times the Senate leader has invoked the billionaire brothers.

Unlike polar plunges that usually done as charity events, and are often carefully monitored by medical professionals, the “24 hour polar plunge challenge” began as a popular pastime among teens and college aged people.

Guidelines call for some pregnant women to be screened using tools such as fetal echocardiography.

Congenital heart disease is the most common cause of death for newborn babies in America.

The New York City Police Department didn’t expect this response.

Parents who spank their kids apparently aren’t bothered by the raging debate.