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We hope our findings can help consumers understand and rein in emotional impulses that drive their shopping, say two consumer psychology experts.

Kids are are still on their enviable, long winter break, and most of them will end up spending some extra time in front of screens. This raises the question: How ...

In Genome Biology this week: catalog of curated human genes and transcripts; potential biomarkers for aging; and more.

Can you take a vacation from your cellphone? A growing number of hotels will help you find out. Some resorts are offering perks, like snorkeling tours and ...

WATERBORO, Maine — Authorities in Maine say a burglar had a bite to eat, watched TV and even got a car ride from his unsuspecting victim. The York County ...

CHICAGO — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. delivery was up 4 cents at $5.1820 a bushel; ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Authorities say they are looking for a man who shot and killed a police officer in California. The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department said ...

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni officials say a U.N. team has met with representatives of the country's warring parties for the first time in a key port city. The team, led ...

New Orleans' mayor says the city deserves to get a bigger percentage of the $166 million collected each year from a 15 per cent surcharge on hotel rooms.

The following programs will take place at the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester St. For information, call 617-730-2770 or brooklineseniorcenter.org.

Connable Office Inc increased At&T Inc (T) stake by 15.93% reported in 2018Q3 SEC filing. Connable Office Inc acquired 16095 shares as At&T Inc (T)'s stock ...

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago man accused of throwing two small dogs off a second-floor balcony, killing the 17-year-old Chihuahua and causing the other ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — An avid Buffalo Bills fan from Texas who's battling cancer has been given a trip to Disney World thanks to the efforts of a fan club known as the ...

WASHINGTON — The FBI is drawing attention to modern-day money mules— people who use their bank accounts to move money for criminals for purposes ...

RABAT, Morocco — Moroccan authorities say a total of 19 people have been arrested in connection with the murders of two Nordic tourists in the Atlas ...

MEDORA, N.D. — North Dakota's national parks are being affected by the partial federal government shutdown. The National Park *Service* says Fort Union ...

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — The federal government's partial shutdown hasn't stopped some people from visiting White Sands National Monument though the site ...

CAIRO — Sudanese activists say a protester injured in anti-government demonstrations has died of his wounds. An umbrella coalition of independent ...

LOS ANGELES — Playing Oliver Hardy, the large comic with the even larger persona, was a burden that became a mission for John C. Reilly. Reilly told The ...

VANCOUVER — Power has been restored to “99 per cent” of people affected by massive windstorms in British Columbia last Thursday, leaving about 7,000 ...