A new iOS app may make owning a bike a thing of the past. Splinster, a service that helps people find bikes for rent in nearby areas, would help tourists in new cities, college students who...

"A trio of over-eager video gamers-- one an auxiliary NYPD officer, another the son of a retired officer -- posed as cops to cut hundreds of people on a midnight line to buy the "Grand Theft Auto V"...

Whether or not you are a scientifically-inclined human being, it is hard not to enjoy master's candidate Timothy Blaise's a Capella rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody about the string theory. The bulk...

Recent years have seen many cross-genre creations, but nothing quite as startling as Swedish artist Avicii's global pop-country merge at this year's Ultra Music Festival, according to Jon Caramanica...

Glen James, a Boston homeless man, found a backpack containing tens of thousands of dollars in cash and traveler's checks last Saturday evening in the South Bay Mall in Boston, Mass. After finding the...

The Social Security Administration urges same-sex couples to apply for spousal benefits whether or not their state of residence recognizes same-sex marriages. While the agency continues to work out...

Tissue from a pig's bladder may prove to be an essential part of regrowing tissue after a south Florida doctor used it to regrow a man's finger. After having part of his finger bitten off by a difficult...

A new trend has emerged among the 25-40 year old demographic: flashpacking. Flashpackers differ from backpackers in that they widely prefer to shell out the extra cash for comfort during their travels...

Last Thursday, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk announced that he and his family will be attempting a 6-day cross country road trip in the Tesla Model S electric car using only 9 hours of charge. The trip...

Developers at Intel recently revealed a laptop that can power up and run on wine. The development is meant to provide an alternative energy source and demonstrate how little energy our devices actually...

Miss America contestant Theresa Vail, who currently holds the Miss Kansas title, surprised judges and audiences alike when she revealed her tattoos during the bikini contest portion of the competition.  "Officials...