These Afghan Child Refugee Photos Will Break Your Heart — And Maybe Just Give...
Associated Press photographer Muhammed Muheisen, 33, has spent three years capturing the daily lives of impoverished Afghans who dwell in an enormous refugee camp in Pakistan. Through portraits of...
View ArticleHere Are All The Republicans Who Voted To Avoid A Potential Economic Calamity
The House of Representatives voted narrowly and in lopsided fashion to pass a "clean" suspension of the nation's debt ceiling on Tuesday.Only 28 Republicans joined all but two Democrats in supporting...
View ArticleNetflix Is 'Training' Its Recommendation System By Using Amazon's Cloud To...
Frequent Netflix users rejoice: Netflix is working on a new technology that should make its recommendation engine much better. The goal of the technology is to stop recommending movies based on what...
View ArticleAOL CEO Tim Armstrong Declines To Take Questions At Women's Conference
At the Makers Conference in Southern California on Tuesday, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong took the stage. But it wasn't to discuss any "distressed babies" that landed him in hot water recently.In fact, he...
View ArticleBob Costas Tells Matt Lauer He Has To Take Over Because His Eyes Are So Bad...
Bob Costas called Matt Lauer this morning while he was on air to tell him he needed him to fill in for the primetime Olympics coverage tonight.Costas said that his eyes were so bad that he could barely...
View ArticleWant To Work For Dropbox? Try Answering Some Of These Tough And Quirky...
The hot cloud storage company Dropbox made headlines earlier this year when it landed a massive $250 million round at a $10 billion valuation.With jaw-dropping numbers like that and rumors of a cool...
View ArticleMicrosoft Explains Why Bing Offered Oddly Limited Search Results To U.S....
Censorship watchdogs have grown concerned that Microsoft Bing could be filtering its Chinese-language search results for people in the U.S. in much the same way it censors the Internet inside of...
View ArticleMercedes Reveals The Wildly Luxurious New Coupe That Takes Curves Like A Pro...
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the 2015 S-Class Coupe, and it's very exciting. On top of great looks inside and out, the two-door version of the German automaker's flagship sedan is chock full of...
View ArticleHere's The Funny Gay Rights Ad That Has Olympic Lugers Furious
A popular Canadian ad promoting gay rights at the Olympics has hit a nerve with some American lugers, reports the New York Times.Released last week by The Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion,...
View ArticleSheryl Sandberg: Almost 200 Million People Watched Their Facebook 'Look Back'...
To celebrate Facebook's 10th anniversary last week, it launched something called the Look Back video, a surprisingly good one minute video of your life, set to music, based on your most popular...
View ArticleThe Surge In Chinese Exports Has Some Worried That Over-Invoicing Has Made A...
Chinese trade data beat expectations rising 10.6% on the year in January. Economists polled by Bloomberg were looking for a 0.1% rise.Meanwhile, imports were up 10% beating expectations for a 4%...
View ArticleThis Is Sky, The Wire Fox Terrier Who Just Won The Westminster Dog Show
The results of the 138th annual Westminster Dog Show are in, and Sky, a wire fox terrier, has taken Best in Show.Here's Sky (whose full name is GCH Afterall Painting the Sky) enjoying his winning...
View ArticleWhat Causes An Ice Storm
Forecasters on Tuesday warned of a "catastrophic" winter storm that threatens a huge swath of the South stretching from Texas to North Carolina.The biggest danger of this storm isn't snow, but ice. Ice...
View Article14 Actors Who Got Their Big Break Later In Life
Not everyone is born a star. For some celebrities, it takes years of hard work, small roles, and persistence to make it in show business.This was the case for Jeremy Renner, who didn't get his big...
View ArticleNorway's Curling Team Is Wearing Amazing Outfits In Sochi
When it comes to fashion at the Sochi Olympics, Norway's men's curling team is winning all the medals.Their latest outfit in their round robin match against Germany includes red, white, and blue...
View ArticleMarkets Are Higher
Good morning!Things are mostly quiet today in world markets following yesterday's huge gains for US stocks.The emerging market-inspired turmoil everyone was freaking out a couple of weeks ago is fading...
View ArticleNew York Is About To Get Battered Again...
New York is about to get battered with horrible weather again.From the National Weather Service:HUDSON-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS...
View ArticleDouble Good News For Emerging Markets
Suddenly people aren't worried so much about emerging markets.Their currencies haven't been tanking lately — in fact they've been quite strong, especially the Lira.And already the story is changing.The...
View ArticleVirgin America Wants To Turn Boring Plane Flights Into Awesome Networking...
So you're sitting on a plane and you have a great business idea. You look to your left, you have a window. You look to your right, there's a person sleeping.What do you do?Virgin America and Here on...
View ArticlePHOTOS: This Is Supposedly The iPhone 6 (AAPL)
We now have a pretty good idea about what the next iPhone is going to look like.Blogger Sonny Dickson says he's gotten his hands on the casings Apple is planning to use for the iPhone 6. He says that...
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