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A French weekly paper has published new cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammed in provocative poses, potentially adding fuel to anti-West anger among Muslims in Africa and Asia...

Minnesota researchers say they may have uncovered a way to clean up fracking fluid after it returns from under the Earth's surface using living organisms that usually reside in silica formations...

The Hubble telescope has spotted the universe's oldest known galaxy, a 13.2-billion-year-old formation that could tell scientists about the early periods of the universe...

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Many of us know wildfires can affect water quality. After a fire, soot and ash can be added to rainwater as it drains — and it drains more quickly and more thoroughly because trees and bushes don't absorb as much. The result is a much larger and much muddier stream ...

Thanks to social media, gone are the days a poorly planned marketing ploy only resulted in viewers changing the channel. Now, a bad ad can generate its own buzz, as consumers have a chance to fire back...

A fourth-century scrap of papyrus makes reference to a wife of Jesus Christ, a concept unheard-of in Christianity that could, if authenticated, have massive effects on the faith...

In a secretly recorded lecture to supporters, Republican candidate Mitt Romney is seen complaining that 47 percent of the population will vote for Obama because they're "dependent upon government...

As much as he runs on his business record, not a lot is really known about Republican Mitt Romney's business record...

Hackers have discovered a way to attack computers running Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 or 9 on Windows machines, exploiting a critical vulnerability...

The Colorado Supreme Court's decision to reject Ward Churchill's appeal could signal a dark day for the Bill of Rights, says Wendy Kaminer for The Atlantic...

Why exactly has President Barack Obama moved out to a lead against GOP challenger Mitt Romney...