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By Darya Korsunskaya and Braden Reddall SOCHI, Russia/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp and Rosneft signed an agreement to extract oil and gas from the Russian Arctic, in the most significant U.S.-Russian corporate deal since President Barack Obama began a push to improve ties. [More]

Laid bare on a stark piece of paper, removed entirely from their imposing instrumentals, strong emotions, and intimidating vocal talent, most song lyrics have all the literary force of a puff of flatulence.

As Arnold Palmer slowly walked up the 18th fairway Tuesday at Portland Golf Club, an Umpqua Bank Challenge official stood on the green and told fans this might the last Northwest tournament for the 81-year-old golf legend.

I remember when SEO first "hit." I had been at an online publishing company for about a year, and while there was always some attention paid to on-page optimization, I'd hardly call what we were doing a strategy. It soon became clear, however, that this new focus on SEO would end up changing the way we did pretty much everything. The first shoe to drop?

There aren't very many hydrogen cars on the road these days, but there might be soon. And when there are, it will be possible to take the dirty water from your toilet and turn it into fuel. Wastewater--the stuff that goes down the toilet when you flush--is often treated and used for everything from creating artificial snow to watering golf courses.

Texas law required doctor to perform sonogram before conducting abortion

Help track oil still coming ashore from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon disaster [More]

Three-dimensional television and the like got a major marketing push nearly two years ago from the consumer electronics and entertainment industries, yet the technology still has major limitations. Whereas glasses-free 3-D on television screens and computer monitors is seen as crucial to generating widespread interest in new consumer electronics, for the most part, viewers still need to wear glasses to experience stereoscopic 3-D images, although glasses-free TVs are starting to hit in Japan

GolfChannel: You may love the FedEx Cup playoffs, or you may not, but it certainly has delivered a handful of exciting moments worth remembering.

Here’s something amazing: a new bird species has been discovered in the U.S. [More]

From Nature magazine Most everyone knows that stress can cause a clenched, gurgling, unhappy stomach. What's less well known is that the relationship goes both ways

For a guy who grew up in the South, the happiest times for William McGirt are coming to Boston.

The next tournament in America for Tiger Woods will be in California. The question now is whether he can play another tournament in California at the end of the year.

The most precious fluid in the world isn’t black. [More]

News that avian influenza is spreading in Asia has Americans asking about potentially deadly disease