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It's one of the largest human rights class-action settlements in Australian history. The Manus Island camp, an all-male facility, has for years been blasted by rights groups for its conditions.

Grass was one of Germany's leading intellectuals after World War II, but admitted in 2006 that he had served in the Waffen SS. News of his death was announced by his publisher.

The system, a pair of robotic arms, learned to cook by mimicking the motions of a top chef. Even though it can't smell or taste, its maker says the robot should be able to make 2,000 meals by 2017.

Cincinnati City Council voted Wednesday to approve a controversial appointment to the city's Park Board. Council voted 5-2 to approve Mayor John Cranley...

50 Cent agreed to accept bitcoin from people buying his Animal Ambitionalbum.The value of those sales has now skyrocketed: The rapper's holding is worth more than $7.5 million.

72,000 people around the country died of drug overdoses last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. In Ohio, there were 4,854 people who...

Munro Leaf's classic children story about a pacifist bull becomes a formulaic animated film indistinguishable from scores of others.

The library says that as of Jan. 1, it will only acquire tweets "on a very selective basis." By 2013, the archive had already amassed more than 170 billion tweets.

This year was full of new local music, from Akron’s underground DIY scene to bands that specialize in performance art and heavy guitars. For this week’s...

Not many patients have a heart that grows three sizes in a day. Cardiologist David Kass ponders what could have caused the Grinch's abrupt change of heart in the classic holiday story.