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Britain wants a bigger share of the market for Chinese tourists. The tourist board VisitBritain held a a contest on Chinese social media to give Chinese names to British landmarks.

Polls show Americans are largely in favor of authorizing further actions against the Islamic State. Yet there is one group of Americans that is having far more trouble deciding how it feels: Congress.

Melissa McSorley's job is to make food look good — and last — on camera. Sometimes that means cooking 800 Cubano sandwiches, other times it means scooping butter instead of ice cream.

Fat has a lot in common with the five basic tastes: salty, sweet, sour, bitter and umami. But while people easily recognize the texture of fat, scientists say they can't quite perceive the taste.

Watch a black-and-white 16mm video for an airy folk song that's at once warming and unsettling.

Four months after he was brought back to an agency that was struggling to cope with a series of embarrassing missteps, Joseph Clancy was named permanent director of the Secret Service on Wednesday.

We look at what would happen if scientists at the U.S. Naval Observatory convince the world to get rid of leap seconds.

An investigation by Reveal and the Center for Investigative Reporting has uncovered a policy of secrecy around claims of abuse.

Children have become interested in playing games on tablets and mobile phones, shifting demand away from traditional toys.

For a half-century, Oxford and Cambridge have competed against each other in blind wine tasting. The big match is this week.