You may wonder how exactly Compete gets its numbers? It appears, that some sketchy tactics are (or at least were) employed, as well.

Tiger Woods has sunk his claws into an animal rights group -- scaring PETA into pulling a series of controversial billboards featuring the golfer's image. ...

President Obama sparred with his 2008 presidential campaign adversary Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at Thursday's bipartisan health care summit, reminding him that the election is behind them.

Software company had forced closure of Cryptome website for publishing guide that explains how to access millions of pieces of private data

From the first unsolicited email sent in May 1978, something like 9 out of every 10 emails are now unsolicited. Spammers have been dealt a few blows in recent years, but as long as there is money to be made they are unlikely to go away anytime soon. [infographic]

This appears to be Chuck Liddell and his girlfriend, Heidi Northcott, working out naked, presumably in his home.

The lawn dart is back—albeit as the Sky Dart, a cushy, weighted projectile that barely compares to the dangerous, but fun game from the '70s and '80s. In honor of this toy's comeback, here are the most dangerous toys of all time.

Don't blame health care companies, they are doing what they are supposed to do (make a profit). The American government is to blame for letting this go on for decades without reform or regulation.

Considered by many to be one of the ultimate manifestations of competitive strategic thinking, its no surprise that the game of chess would find its way into the mythologies that have helped shape modern nerdom

The self-proclaimed Miss Beverly Hills 2010, Lauren Ashley, recently made headlines with her strong (and dumb) views on homosexuality. But as we know, she's not the first beauty queen to say dumb things. At this point, "Say Something Dumb" should actually be a part of the pageant. Right between talent and evening wear. These gals would obviously sc

This guy has found an great way to make bongs that will bounce off the ground, or not.

The small plane that crashed last week, killing all three Tesla Motors engineers onboard, clipped an electrical transmission tower just 50 feet above the ground before slamming into a residential neighborhood, according to a preliminary report issued today.

The federal dragnet that led to the arrest and guilty plea of Najibullah Zazi in a plot to set off bombs in New York's subway system has resulted in two more suspects being charged.

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was said to have shelled out on a ‘priceless’ bed once owned by his idol Napoleon.

How much sex should married couples have? Experts sound in on sexless marriage and long-term love.

When President Obama took office, gun rights advocates sounded the alarm, warning that he intended to strip them of their arms and ammunition. And yet the opposite is happening. Mr. Obama has been largely silent on the issue while states are engaged in a new and largely successful push for expanded gun rights, even passing measures that have been

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California Attorney General Jerry Brown on Thursday subpoenaed financial records and other documents from the state's seven largest health insurance companies as part of a widening investigation of the industry.

Why can't I fall asleep? Will this new medication keep me up all night? Can I sleep off this cold? Despite decades of research, answers to these basic questions about one of our most essential bodily functions remain exceptionally difficult to answer. In fact, researchers still don't fully understand why we even sleep at all.

The chief of animal training at SeaWorld said there was no sign of problems with a killer whale before it killed a trainer in front of horrified onlookers in Orlando.

Used to be that seeing a man apologize was a little like catching a glimpse of a Bengal tiger in its natural habitat: rare, thrilling, only attainable for truly patient souls. Now it's more like seeing a mountain lion on a busy highway. People wince, wonder how he managed to get himself in this situation, and hope it will be over soon.