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Students at Saint Martin’s have a new place to work out, the institution’s first new athletic facility since the completion of Marcus Pavilion in the 1970s. The university raised money for the building through its Winning Spirit Campaign, which raised...

Eli takes place after tragedy has stuck the Earth and the land is now all burned to rubble. Denzel walks across what was formerly the U.S., spreading the word from his magical book. When he gets to Gary Oldman's gang,...

I didn't expect to win anything," the New Lenox seventh-grader said, via his mom's cell phone immediately after the competition. "There are some really good burgers here." Mike, 12, said he wasn't nervous a bit when turned up the heat...

What's most interesting here is that while some of the steps were thrown out due to prior art, the final step was tossed out due to "common sense."...For quite some time, the courts seemed to insist that obviousness could only...

The center will not be able to accept refrigerators, washers, dryers, dish washers, mercury containing devices (thermometers, fire alarms), hazardous materials, light bulbs, florescent tubes or bio-waste. More from the Local News section

Chief Executive Officer Tim Armstrong has studied the turnaround of Apple Inc to chart his own course for the revival of his once strong and profitable company, according to a report from BusinessWeek. Armstrong has told his employees to read...

Fiserv Inc. has reeled in its first two community bank customers for its new sales-management software, the bank technology company said this week. Milwaukee-based Fiserv, which has major operations in Central Florida, signed on Commerce Bank of Kansas City, Mo.,...

He is writing a weekly column about social networking and tech for CNN.com. (CNN) — As 2009 draws to a close, the Web’s attention turns to the year ahead...While Web innovation is unpredictable, some clear trends are becoming apparent. Expect...

Pa. — Police in central Pennsylvania say a prankster who scaled a 400-foot radio tower to hang a bedsheet from an antenna needs to see a doctor right away...Scott Laird says someone climbed the tower between Nov. 28 and Nov....