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Microsoft is rolling out the new design for its MSN Web portal in the U.S.

A House panel approves a measure recognizing the Ottoman-era killing of Armenians as genocide, despite pressure from the Obama administration and Turkey to drop the matter.

If you're like most Internet users, you have more Web accounts than you can count. How do you keep track of all your passwords? ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum provides some tips. <

Russia announced a halt to space tourism on Wednesday, saying it would struggle to ferry professional crews to the International Space Station after the U.S. mothballs its shuttle fleet this year.

An iceberg the size of Luxembourg breaks off from a glacier in Antarctica after being rammed by another iceberg, scientists say, in an event that could affect ocean currents.

Key provisions of the nation's primary counterterrorism law would be extended for a year under a bill passed by the House Thursday evening after Democrats retreated from adding new privacy protections.

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Fifty years after NASA began grappling with the idea of life beyond Earth, it's in the midst of planning missions to bring potential traces of Martian life back to Earth ... again.

Harry Connick Jr. told students Sunday that music can get people through the darkest times — even a disaster like Hurricane Katrina, which devastated his hometown, New Orleans, in 2005.

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: The winning entries in an international visualization contest prove that you can see good science at work in a variety of venues, ranging from cartoon strips to art galleries.