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White smoke emerged from a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel signaling the selection of a new pope.

Democrats and Republicans are working from very different definitions of the term in discussing their budget proposals unveiled this week.

The new pope is known for his appeal to the common man, but appears to hold many of the same conservative views as his predecessor.

Can eating a banana counter the effects of caffeine? That claim has been circulating around blogs recently. Some baristas swear by it, but we talked to a scientist who explains why it just isn't true.

The Austin, Texas-based festival is basically the only one in the country where every fan who attends can create his or her own perfect experience.

Catholics in Philadelphia react on Wednesday to selection of the new pope.

One of the first personal tidbits to emerge about Pope Francis: He cooks for himself. But austerity and humility are two of the new pontiff's defining characteristics. And they seem to extend to his eating habits.

Executives have recently focused attention on Silicon Valley's workplace culture. While companies like Google, Facebook and Yahoo operate by their own set of rules, what happens there may influence how many Americans work. The key components? Interactive learning and fun, one expert says.

Pope Francis is the first pope from Latin America, a choice that makes sense strategically as the church becomes less Europe-centric. But how he will direct the church, which is still dealing with the fallout of the sexual abuse crisis and other challenges, remains unclear.

From Chris Christie to Jeb Bush, a slew of potential candidates for president have been getting attention. Most of them are speaking this week at the Conservative Political Action Conference, but a few pointedly were not asked.