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Rap Genius, the self-described "hip-hop Wikipedia," announced a spin-off service at TechCrunch Disrupt on Wednesday called News Genius that intends to explain breaking news stories through user-generated annotations in the same way that it does with …

Collins is not a well-known sports star but is now likely to become famous for his stance. He revealed the secret he had harbored for years in a first-person account published in Sports Illustrated, saying he had gradually become frustrated with having …

"There was this illusion pre-Twitter that news wasn't messy," he told me. But breaking news on any platform, he notes, has always been messy. And dealing with the chaos — ordering it, prioritizing it, deciding what to emphasize and what to underplay …

NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)—In a sweeping format change that marks the end of an era for the nation's first cable news outlet, CNN announced today that it would no longer air breaking news and would instead re-run news stories of the past “that we …

Attention news junkies: Twitter might not be the best spot to get breaking news, after all. A Google engineer has designed a web app that can alert users to breaking news based on the frequency of Wikipedia edits to certain articles. [NEWSGRAM …

Fair is fair, even if you're the one enforcing the rules, according to a Michigan judge who fined himself $25 after his smartphone interrupted a prosecutor's closing argument. Judge Raymond Voet has posted his policy in Ionia County District Court …

As the NBA Finals draw near, numbers and stats are dissected to determine the league's most valuable player. Will it be the obvious choice of King Lebron? Both Kevin Durant and Kobe Bryant have also had phenomenal seasons and might have something …

The best crunch-time lineup for the Miami Heat is a positionless unit that does not include a traditional point guard, power forward or center. It is also a group that is not overly concerned with rebounding the basketball, either. On Wednesday, for …