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An effort is afoot to kill automated phone calls, but some trade groups say they are a necessary communication tool.

A natural language generator called Wordsmith will soon be writing the recaps published by every single one of the top sports websites in the United States.

The report states that police officers routinely violated the rights of the Missouri city’s African-American residents.

A giveaway contest appears to show that HTC has priced its new flagship at less than $600.

#EidinNYC celebrates New York's move to recognize two major Muslim holidays on the New York City school calendar.

The Russian air force has caused increasing trouble for air traffic in Europe since early 2014.

Oil prices also declined Wednesday after crude inventories raised concerns about oversupply.

You don't want to be near New York City in the event of a zombie outbreak.

A new attack ad uses footage of ex-President Bill Clinton and President Obama in going after the former secretary of state.

There's no live stream because cameras aren't allowed in the courtroom, but people can follow along on social media.

Government data shows that only 1 in 4 eligible, undocumented Filipinos has applied for a deportation deferral.

The rover was sifting drilled rock when it alerted its earthling handlers to an internal mechanical error.

Kentucky and West Virginia were forecasted to be the hardest hit, according to the National Weather Service.

Four words are at the heart of the conflict in this case, the latest high-profile challenge to the Affordable Care Act.

A new UN report also criticized the legalization of marijuana in certain U.S. states.

The security flaw lets hackers take over devices visiting “secure” government websites.

Asiana Flight 214 crashed in San Francisco on July 6, 2013, killing three Chinese passengers and injuring nearly 200 others.

Apple is discussing a settlement in a lawsuit brought by electric car battery maker A123 Systems, which accused the iPhone maker of poaching top engineers to build a large-scale battery division.

Hillary Clinton is among other pro-choice Democrats speaking at the political action committee's conference. Here's how to watch her keynote speech via live stream.

Snowden, who faces criminal charges for leaking details about the NSA's mass surveillance programs, wants to return to the U.S.

The atmospheric satellites will beam wireless Internet to areas without it, as well as to disaster-struck areas.