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Having not played since winning the U.S. Open, Rory McIlroy starts slow with a 1-over 71 at the British Open.

Take a look at some of the best photos from the action at Royal St. George's.

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PGT: Casting aside memories of his 2003 meltdown, Thomas Bjorn returned to Royal St. George's and shot a 5-under 65 on Thursday.

There are times I can see all the moving pieces I’ve been amassing over the past several months settling into place. And I can see FamiliesGo! coming together as a business. Then there are moments that I’m overwhelmed by the complexity of what I’m trying to do and amount of time and money that it demands—and that I don’t have readily at my disposal—and I wonder if I’m crazy to even attempt this business-owner thing.

Digital media giant Glam believes, "the author is the brand." So it's giving micro-sites such as SheFinds, HealthCastle.com, and Gear Patrol tools for their own micro-social networks. Here’s why that’s good for readers--and advertisers. Glam Media upended conventional publishing notions six years ago after discovering readers were increasingly seeking out authors instead of media properties--or, as Glam CEO Samir Arora tells

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -Defending champion Michael Hendry shot a 7-under 65 Thursday to take a 2-stroke lead after the first round of the Indonesian Open.

Apple PC Share Grows. Apple's share of the U.S. PC market has soared to a 10.7% all-time high, up from 8.5% at the end of 2010--taking the third place as a PC retailer behind HP and Dell.

New media consultant Alex Torpey utilized social media to win the Mayoral Race in his New Jersey town. When Barack Obama was running for office in his memorable 2008 campaign, one of the many ways he captivated America was through social networking. He recognized that an online movement could influence offline behavior in politics

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The company touts its environmental investing and shrinking carbon footprint and--oh yeah--how it's working to fix the housing crisis it helped start.

NFL Network commentator and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin is speaking out in support of gay rights. The former Dallas Cowboys star has been featured on the recent cover of Out magazine. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports

A new contract will bringing fast-charging access points to Northwest highways, enabling a wave of electric cars to make long-range journeys, with just quick stops for charging along the way. Live near I-5, and have a Nissan Leaf or Chevy Volt? Your luck is in: Within six months all 276 miles of the interstate between Canada and Oregon will be peppered with electric charging points for your car of the future, in a project that'll turn it into the electric interstate of the 21st Century.

Adam Segal, one of the Council on Foreign Relations' top experts on China and technology, talks to Fast Company about what's special about Chinese cybercriminals, Chinese fears of NSA backdoors, and bored East Asian teenagers. Cyberwarfare in 2011 is an odd beast