Early adopters of Apple’s iPhone are getting their first service bills from AT&T – and some customers say they are so detailed they belong in libraries.

A pair of German physicists claims to have broken the speed of light – an achievement that would undermine our entire understanding of space and time.

A Chinese man has drifted more than 1,500 miles down the country’s longest river in a tyre inner-tube. Cheng Yanhua, 41, took 43 days to finish the journey along the Yangtze river from his home town of Jinzhou city to Shanghai.

For decades, a mysterious figure dressed in black, his features cloaked by a wide-brimmed hat and scarf, crept into a churchyard to lay three roses and a bottle of cognac at the grave of Edgar Allan Poe.

Mia Rose punted from World of Warcraft.

Bigger is better, after all – at least when it comes to the art of cannonballing.

Police are being sent skateboarding in an attempt to cultivate a “cooler” image to improve their relations with young people. Hampshire police are sending officers to workshops, attended by up to 30 youngsters aged from 12 to 16, to receive expert tuition.

A man admitted Wednesday to his role in an elaborate multistate insurance fraud scheme, in which he and his wife collected hundreds of thousands of dollars in payments after intentionally eating glass in restaurants, hotels and grocery stores.

Can stickers for kids make sunscreen reapplication a no-brainer for parents?

They have one thing in common – they are all animals, and for some reason they feel like looking totally crazy.

More than half of consumers surveyed (51.6%) said something they saw in a magazine prompted them to conduct an online search. Nearly the same number (47.7%) said reading an article led to a search. Broadcast TV, newspapers and cable TV rounded out the top five, while face-to-face communication was sixth, at 35.3%.

Some people just have some very unusual ways of making a point.  We don’t always know what point they are trying to make, but they sure catch our attention.  Here are some amazing photos to prove our point.

Online shopping is joining the annual back-to-school bookstore scrum for many college students. College students and families will spend $47.3 billion during the 2007 back-to-school season, according to the National Retail Federation’s "2007 Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey," conducted by BIGresearch. The average total spent on back-to-college goods will be $956.93, up from $880.52 in [...]