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Based on health outcomes and various health determinants, Indiana was identified as the 10th least healthy state in America.

Not safe as in drivers won't get into an accident -- safe as in they won't attack passengers.          

This story was originally published by 24/7 Wall St. Americans are by no means the healthiest people in the world. While there have been vast improvements in infant-mortality rates and smoking rates over the last several...

Cary Elwes acted alongside Andre the Giant in the 1987 film, The Princess Bride. In his new book, "As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride," Elwes recounts stories from the set of the film....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Their power ebbing, Senate Democrats launched a last-minute drive Saturday to confirm roughly 20 of President Barack Obama's nominees, and several Republicans blamed tea party-backed Texas Sen. Ted Cru...

Before our renowned editor Jim Michaels entered the hospital some years ago for a risky operation on a heart valve, he called me with the following sage advice; " Don't wait too long to decide what to do with the rest of...

How to survive volatility and whatever the market sends your way.          

Cloud applications,  known as software as a service (SaaS), run on a subscription-based model. That means, unlike the old IT software that cost huge upfront fees for long contracts, SaaS companies bill customers for mon...

Quebec City mayor Régis Labeaume thinks the rusty appearance of the historic Quebec Bridge is pitiful and he wants to embarrass Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates into ensuring it gets painted. The bridge is owned by Cana...

Edward Snowden on Friday evening called on Amazon.com, one of the world's largest retailers, to provide routine encryption for its customers to prevent governments from snooping on the reading habits of their citizens.

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After more than five years of wrangling, the U.S. Senate has passed a bipartisan package of land bills to promote economic development in northern Nevada while protecting some unspoiled sites…

The social media behemoth may be angling in on Google-dominated web search

USA TODAY's Nanci Hellmich talks about how to avoid the pitfalls of impulse purchases.          

Every time Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel scores a touchdown, he rubs his fingers together to create the universal sign for “cash,” a fitting signature move for a guy who is about to make the Brow...

Silicon Valley techies have gotten so into A capella they've started their own league, reports Matt Haber at Fast Company. The league is called "Techapella," and last week choirs of employees from Google, Facebook, Dropb...

If you're trying to decide between and Android phone and an iPhone, there are a few things to consider. Take a look at some of the extra goodies you get when you pick Android over iPhone. Android phones sync better with ...

Air computer outage at a regional air traffic control center forced all airspace over London to be shut -- leading to absolute chaos at the city's airports. Although flights were generally able to land during the ordeal,...

The recent drop in oil prices offers retirees the opportunity to boost their retirement income with companies that have low pay-out ratios, a history of increasing dividends, and yields near or above 4%

WASHINGTON -- The Senate is all but guaranteed to pass a $1.1 trillion grab-bag funding bill to keep the government open. But the effort to pass the bill has been fraught with drama, as a simmering feud between Republica...

Regulations on personal data are tougher abroad.

Who knew that nonalcoholic beer was so big in San Diego?