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Those Angry Birds may be on their way toward extinction. After releasing three Angry Birds games in 2011, driving Rovio...

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The University of California has been ordered to pony up around $1 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Occupy demonstrators who...

The government of Catalonia, one of Spain’s autonomous regions, has called a snap election for Nov. 25 on the topic of...

Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, two of the most senior former executives at newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch, appeared at a...

In the news: Explosion in Damascus, protest in Madrid, wage freeze at Queen’s Park ... plus, a 1,100 pound sturgeon in the Fraser River

Ontario has confirmed its first case of a human contracting the H1N1 virus from a pig. The adult male is in critical but stable...

Eleven more people have been charged in connection to the Stanley Cup riots, bringing the total number to 150. The riot probe is...