Imagine living in a city with the country’s highest rate for violent crime and the second-highest unemployment rate. As an added kicker you need more Superfund dollars allocated to your city to clean up contaminated toxic waste sites than just about any other metro. Forbes Magazine does an interesting evaluation on cities you probably don’t […]

The city that popularized the fast food drive-thru has a new innovation: 24-hour medical marijuana vending machines.

Is Google an online monster? eMarketer estimates that over $8.6 billion was spent on search engine advertising in 2007.

When cupid strikes at workplace, it might bring two hearts together, but it
adversely affects the speed and quality of work, according to a survey.

As kids’ most loved game - Lego - celebrates its 50th birthday, a whole slew of
‘Lego porn’ videos have hit the Internet, claiming it’s not a toy just for kids anymore.

"Blamestorming" and "boss-spasming" are among buzzwords about to enter the world of office jargon, according to a recruitment firm Office Angels.

German nudists will be able to start their holidays early by stripping off on the plane if they take up a new offer from an eastern German travel firm.

If you’re squeamish, you may want to skip this one: In Peru, Extracto de rana or frog juice is a popular drink touted to cure asthma, bronchitis and …. impotence!

Conspiracy theorists rejoice! There’s a new "automotive Bermuda Triangle," a five-block radius around the Empire State Building, where cars mysteriously die.

"I throw more power into my voice, and now the flame is extinguished," wrote Irish scientist John Tyndall about his experiments with sound and fire in 1857. Countless public demonstrations and a handful of lab tests later, researchers are still struggling to determine exactly how sound snuffs flames.

Early findings from current research suggests that up to 85 per cent of people may possess some form of clairvoyance - the ability to "remote view".