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Phillip Parker's suicide on Friday is the latest in a string of deaths to take place about after persistent anti-gay bullying by a teen's peers.

Jorge Posada's retirement will be officially announced by the longtime Yankees catcher during a press conference today at Yankee Stadium in New York.

All about the Simsimi iPhone and Android conversation app that has the world laughing through the use of artificial intelligence

The Princess Bride remake rumors are false, arising out of a blogger's misunderstanding of a Paste Magazine article. Find out more here.

Roe v. Wade turns 39 today, but the number of threats to women's right to choose has ballooned in recent years. Here's the five biggest threats facing abortion rights today.

The lines are drawn in the debate over whether the Simsimi or Siri app is the better conversationalist.

Joe Paterno died Sunday, and the Penn State Campus came together Sunday in an outpouring of support for the school's former head football coach.

The 49ers hit the Giants first in the NFC Championship Game 2012 as Vernon Davis caught a 73-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter.

Kristin Chenoweth, a Tony Award and Emmy Award-winning Broadway and TV actress, sang the National Anthem much better than Steven Tyler did before Sunday's big football games.

It's Chinese New Year's Eve 2012 and the world is celebrating the start of the Year of the Dragon in fantastic style.

The Simsimi app offers many crazy conversations to have on your iPhone and Android.

A petition asking the White House to investigate former senator Chris Dodd for allegedly bribing federal lawmakers in the fight to pass the SOPA bill has thousands of signatures so far.

Newt Gingrich has won the South Carolina GOP Presidential primary, beating rival Mitt Romney, according to reports.

I don't know what I was expecting from Portlandia: The Tour in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Ron Paul, the Texas Republican Congressman and 2012 Republican presidential primary candidate has inserted himself into the center of the debate over the controversial NDAA bill.

Chuck Norris, one of the GOP's biggest celebrity supporters, has endorsed Gingrich in the 2012 Republican presidential race on the eve of the South Carolina primary.

Chinese New Year 2012 is Jan. 23, and the world's communities are preparing massive festivities to ring in the Year of the Dragon.

Etta James died Friday at the age of 73, and the Riverside Coroner's Office in California has released death record, which details how she died.

New York's first real snowfall of 2012 is expected tonight, as two snow systems move into the NYC area.

Here's how Anonymous has shut down web sites ranging from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Recording Industry of America using DDoS and LOIC

The Anonymous hacktivist collective says it has exacted its revenge on the U.S. Justice Department, the FBI and various entertainment industry sites in response to Justice's move Thursday to take down the popular file-sharing websites Megaupload and Megavideo, as well as the continuing controversy over the SOPA bill currently before Congress.

U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith, author of the controversial SOPA bill, received more campaign cash from the entertainment industry than from any other source.

Money, cash, baby clothes: that's the life and times of Jay-Z and Beyonce now that newborn daughter Blue Ivy Carter is in the picture, but Jigga was hanging out with some high-rollers last night at the reopening of his 40/40 club in New York City.

SOPA and PIPA: Here are the major differences between the two leading internet privacy acts.

The two-time Cy Young winner is an ace. He led the team to a World Series in a Cinderella story beyond compare in recent baseball (with the help of Buster Posey, who was out of commission last year, denying the team the chance for back-to-back rings.) Moneyball had nothing on their championship season.

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake hit south of Washington, D.C., on Wednesday morning, causing no reported damage, but resulting in two aftershocks.

The Keystone Oil Pipeline may be dead in the water, as the Obama administration is poised to reject the controversial proposal, according to reports.

SOPA is not dead. All reports of the Stop Online Piracy Act's death have been greatly exaggerated.

David Seaman says he is back with Business Insider (and has picked up a new gig writing for Suicide Girls) after a day-long dismissal that brought the ire of hundreds of fans of his writings on NDAA, SOPA and other controversial issues.