Scientists hate God. Or find God very disturbing. In fact, modern science has found no evidence of God, and so it’s stupid to think God exists.

The above statements are often presented as conventional wisdom, but are they true?

Governments have changed. War erupted and ended. Neighbors had children, and then grandchildren. But Hedviga Golik never left her tiny apartment in Croatia’s capital — until her mummified body was carried out this week, 35 years after she died.

Think twice before you sign up for an online service using a fake name or e-mail address. You could be committing a federal crime.

Federal prosecutors turned to a novel interpretation of computer hacking law to indict a Missouri mother on charges...

Sigurdur Hjartarson is missing a human penis. But he’s not worried: four men have promised to donate theirs to him when they die.

Hjartarson is founder and owner of the Icelandic Phallological Museum, which offers visitors from around the world a...

The United Nations sees renewed momentum for a global ban on cluster bombs as more than 100 nations — but not the world’s top users and stockpilers — gather in Dublin to finalize an anti-cluster munitions treaty.

A top U.N. official and diplomats...

US President George W. Bush pressed Saudi Arabia to raise oil output on Friday, but the world’s biggest crude exporter said global supply is balanced with demand.

The OPEC kingpin revealed it had hiked production by 300,000 barrels per day this...

Myanmar said Friday more than 133,000 people were dead or missing in the cyclone disaster, nearly doubling the official toll two weeks after the storm left the country’s rice-growing south in ruins.

The announcement came as Myanmar’s military...

Comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres plans to marry her long-time partner, actress Portia de Rossi, after a California court ruling allowing gay marriage.

“I am announcing I am getting married,” DeGeneres, 50, told the audience during the...

The United Nations is investigating allegations that its peacekeepers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo committed sexual abuses, which aid workers said involved paying children for sex.

The spokesman for the U.N. Mission in Congo (MONUC), Kemal...

The Vatican’s chief astronomer says there is no conflict between believing in God and in the possibility of “extraterrestrial brothers” perhaps more evolved than humans.

“In my opinion this possibility (of life on other planets) exists,” said...