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Photo: Reuters ''Girls Gone Wild'' video series producer Joe Francis arrives at the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles, 2008. News that Joe Francis is facing real jail time has come tinged with a bittersweet aftertaste. After years of ...

Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approximately 7:00 p.m. ET. If something seems impossibly remote, you call it Siberia. And if Siberians want to make the analogy, they could call it Wrangel Island. About 90 miles ...

The Federal Trade Commission for online advertising to address the growth in mobile and social media marketing. Now a paid tweet has to begin with the word "ad," as obvious disclosure now must be included with all commercial speech. Is the link ...

IC Federal Credit Union produced a series of totally wild and zany financial education videos on YouTube that have spiked growth in Gen-Y memberships. In one video about savings, claymation-style characters have the s-word bleeped out a few dozen ...

Please read the Washington Post explain, with one program, every single thing that is wrong with putting the federal government in charge of things. A program that doesn't now, and probably never, accomplished its initial goal? Check. An expenditure ...

In his budget speech back in January, Gov. Cuomo announced a grand plan to spend $6 billion in federal funding to waterproof New Yorks transit system. Four months later, its obvious that the MTA has no clue how to spend $6 billion to keep our ...

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer appear back on track after early losses in Madrid last week. Serena Williams, meanwhile, is maintaining her dominance. Top-ranked Djokovic quickly overcame an early break to cruise past Spanish qualifier Albert ...

Lee Chong Wei does crunches during training for Sudirman Cup. - THE STAR/SHAHRUL FAZRY ISMAIL WORLD No. 1 Lee Chong Weis rivalry with two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan of China was the hot topic among the badminton fraternity assembled for the ...

Here are some interesting things that are floating around in cyberspace. aesthetic Strange spectacles The history of eyeglasses can be pretty boring, right? Wrong! Check out this fascinating article that lays out the strange and wonderful moments in ...