A judge watches Mohammed Ali Zinhom do 46 push-ups in 49 seconds on just two fingers.

The original uses being, of course, the clogging of major arteries and the causing of orgasms in your mouth. Theres the Twinkie stuffed hot dog and yes, the vegan Twinkie. Delicious.

Seven Muslims were arrested in Ireland today over an alleged plot to assassinate a Swedish cartoonist who depicted the Prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog.

Wind power has made incredible inroads into the U.S. energy system thanks to big, efficient machines standing hundreds of feet tall. But the future of wind power may be underground.

President Barack Obama said Tuesday hell bring in high-tech bounty hunters to help root out health care fraud, grabbing a populist idea with bipartisan backing in his final push to overhaul the system.

The carbon equation isnt as straightforward as we might think. Scientists find that rich nations are essentially outsourcing some of their carbon emissions to developing nations through global trade

In the span of his brief career, Jimi Hendrix only produced three albums.Now comes Valleys of the Neptunes, a collection of recordings from the final days of The Jimi Hendrix Experience. Music critics have been reluctant to embrace the album because ...

Men and women are living longer than ever before, but are they still having sex? Yes, say researchers in the US, but how often, and how enjoyable it is depends partly on their gender and partly on their state of health.

CBS Sports will show the semifinals and championship game of the NCAA mens basketball tournament in 3D, marking the networks first foray into 3D TV. The network has struck a deal with Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corp. to show the Final Four games in 100 ...

An international team of scientists has discovered an enormous hole that may well become the base for a moon colony. The lunar “lava tube” is not a new find, but the lava sheet that protects it and appears not to be prone to collapse, makes it differ...

Well, it looks like Sony has a little treat for PS3 users now that theyre able to turn their consoles back on -- its just announced that it has signed up all six major studios to deliver HD movies on the PlayStation Network (the first company to do s...

From the fantastic to the ridiculous, here are 10 of the most interesting expressions of Star Trek fanaticism.

Controversial anatomist Gunther von Hagens has stuffed the monstrous pair of squid with silicone for preservation. A new technique preserves the squid in a life like form.

Deforestation has revealed what could be a giant impact crater in Central Africa, scientists say. The 36-46km-wide feature, identified in DR Congo, may be one of the largest such structures discovered in the last decade.

New experiments show that its possible to focus light through opaque materials and detect objects hidden behind them, provided you know enough about the material.

If the guy goes through with this marriage, they both deserve to be miserable for the rest of their lives....

A major league baseball player’s bitter divorce has lifted the lid on the sport’s new drug problem – players abusing the drug Adderall.

Owners of Toyotas iconic Prius hybrid model who thought theyd escaped the rash of Toyota recalls need to think again. The company is working on a fix to reshape accelerator pedals so that they cannot be trapped by floor mats, and will issue details w...

The first thing that comes to mind is absolute stupidity.

Yes, she solicited an undercover Cincinnati cop, and all she wanted was5 bucks and a large clump of candy.

Turn on, tune in, drop out. This commercial made me feel like I was tripping.

Kinetically powered cell phones have been relegated to futuristic concepts..or have they? Nokia files a patent that could lead to the first real piezoelectric mobile phone.

Though the iPad has drawn some harsh reviews, its hardly the first Apple product to get trashed (at first). A look back at 25 years of flops

Though not publicly acknowledged, many pubescent girls in the West African country of Cameroon are subjected to the practice of breast ironing, which involves massaging a childs growing breasts with an object like a stone, hammer or spatula that has ...

The relationship between money and happiness is stronger for people paid hourly because theyre more often reminded of how much they earn, according to researchers at Stanford University and the University of Toronto. That lets workers more easily mea...

Cisco Systems, has announced the launch of a super-fast and effeciency-focused router technology which will be at the heart of the next generation of the Internet.

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The extent to which tindustrialized nations are outsourcing their carbon emissions to developing countries was again highlighted today with the publication of a major new report revealing that goods and services imported into developed countries typ...

Wildlife officials have tried everything to keep sea lions from eating endangered salmon, dropping bombs that explode under water and firing rubber bullets and bean bags from shotguns and boats.

Lawrence Reynolds Jr. was scheduled to die today, but the governor of Ohio halted the execution so that Reynolds could be given medical treatment and be in tip-top shape for the lethal injection.

I love pushing buttons, knobs, switches, etc. But this is definitely one button Id stay away from...

Late last month, HR Block (HRB) dropped a bomb on investors. The company slashed its outlook because of the slow start of the tax season. As a result, HR Blocks stock price fell 13. It looks as though Turbo Tax is taking its toll on the, ubiquitous, ...

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David Lettermans extortionist just plead guilty to one count of grand larceny in the second degree.

It’s time for change in the video game industry. Graphics are getting better, gameplay is evolving, and expectations are rising. The following games need to take that next step to stay relevant in the ever changing gaming landscape.

With news today that Lindsay Lohan is suing E-Trade over the use of her name in a commercial, we thought we’d take a look back at some of the most ridiculous celebrity lawsuits of all-time

Peter has stumbled upon a McDonalds secret menu item that can only be ordered during the changeover from breakfast to the standard menu. The Mc10:35 is the unholy but oh-so-hot union between the McDouble and Egg McMuffin.

Pink Floyd and its label, EMI, are battling over online royalties stemming from a contested clause in their decade-old contract. The developer of The Dark Side of the Moon and other top-selling albums claims its contract with EMI requires its music t...