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So you've decided to jump into the world of 3D printing. Time to pick out your hardware. With a number of different companies all hawking their product as the latest and greatest, it can be a bit confusing to know where ...

President Barack Obama, speaking Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" defended his negotiating stance in the budget talks.

We are 13 years into a secular bear market in the United States. The Nasdaq is still down 40% from its high, and the Dow and S&P 500 are essentially flat. European and Japanese equities have generally fared worse. The av...

House Republicans are starting to trickle out of their afternoon meeting on the fiscal cliff bill, and reports indicate that there is a growing consensus that the fiscal cliff bill will be amended to include spending cut...

Flight of the Butterflies, opening in New York at The American Museum of Natural History on Jan. 5 lets you take a journey with monarch butterflies during their annual migration. Theirs is the longest insect migration, w...

A bipartisan deal to avert the fiscal cliff that passed by the Senate in the wee hours of Tuesday morning was being scrutinized by both parties in the House of Representatives but no timetable for any vote on the measure...

Mr. Pei, 63, is a founding partner of Pei Partnership Architects of New York, which has produced such projects as the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.

The fiscal cliff was meant to force Congress to come to an agreement on deficit reduction. It failed. Their eleventh-hour solution -- if it passes the House, which is now in doubt -- won't move the needle by very much on...

Austerity may be the last thing the US economy needs right now, but the country's debt is $16tn It is more than a decade since the US last ran a budget surplus - and as negotiations to avoid America's fiscal cliff sailed...

Taxes increased for almost all Americans at midnight last night. Since then, half of the American government, the Senate, approved a bill that would cut taxes for many of those Americans. The bill has been sent to the ot...

South Carolina and Michigan are locked in a close battle at the Outback Bowl. And Jadeveon Clowney of South Carolina delivered what will likely go down as the biggest hit of the college football season as he broke throug...

The Senate has approved a tax deal to blunt some of the impact of the Fiscal Cliff. There's some great news for the investor and owner class in there: Dividend taxes won't go up anywhere near as much as they would have w...

The asset forfeiture unit of the United States attorney's office in Manhattan recovered about $3 billion in crime proceeds in 2012, including a Tyrannosaurus skeleton worth more than $1 million.

A new study shows that expressing anger is good for your health. Researchers at the University of Jena, in Germany, found that getting your anger out and being hot-tempered is actually helpful in extending one's lifespan...

The budget deal approved by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday would derail worries, at least in the short-term, about the price of milk doubling.

Last night, amid New Year's Eve revelry, armed and masked robbers looted Apple's Paris store, taking more than one million euros' worth of merchandise. According to French daily Le Monde, reports the burglary involved fo...

William A. Ackman's public feud with Herbalife and the resultant fall in the company's share price illustrate how a culture of worship around big name investors quickly reverberates in the market.

Based on tweets from politicos and reporters, such as Ed Henry from Fox News there are growing concerns that the House will actually pass the Senate bill: Fiscal cliff deal crumbles? @chadpergram reports Boehner, Cantor ...

Giant Pandas may be a rich source of powerful new antibiotic drugs, scientists have discovered. Their endangered status and distinctive, cuddly appearance has turned them into the poster-child of wildlife conservation, b...

Just out from the CBO: A "score" of the Fiscal Cliff deal that the Senate voted on last night. You can find the score on the 2nd page of this embedded document. The bill adds nearly $4 trillion to the deficit over the ne...

The president won re-election promising to raise taxes on those earning more than $250,000. Now he's already capitulating There are three points that people should recognize about the fiscal cliff deal that appears to ha...

Google Glass and self-driving cars top our list of things we want to use soon.