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It's an unlucky time to hit the jackpot in Illinois.

Buddhism, which holds that wealth is temporary and no path to happiness, might not sound like the best source for…

For the first time in the history of Turkey, a Muslim but secular country, a woman who wears an Islamic…

After five years of square-shaped tyranny, Instagram will finally allow users to post portrait and landscape photos and videos. The Facebook…

Each August, around 20,000 people head to the tiny Valencian town of Bunol, Spain for the La Tomatina festival --…

Too few women and minorities are entering certain medical specialties in the U.S., researchers say. Diversifying the physician workforce may be…

The Administrative Court in Cairo turned down on Tuesday a lawsuit demanding social networking giant Facebook to be banned in…

By imposing dietary restrictions or using food as a reward, parents could make their children more prone to overeating in…

Children who go to bed at irregular hours are more likely to have behavioral problems, according to a study published…

A Japanese climber will be the first to attempt to scale Mount Everest since a massive earthquake in April triggered…