A photo posted to Reddit of two cakes, side by side, with the comment, “The cake that was ordered and the cake that arrived,” went viral this week. But as many things on Reddit, there’s more to this story than first meets ...
A few of Google's cartoon-like self-driving cars began sharing the road with regular vehicles today around the company's Mountain View, California headquarters. Google's Self-Driving Car Project team shared a photograph of one of the first ...
Merriam-Webster added more than 1,700 words to its dictionary, but many of them probably should've already been included....
After 10 weeks of grueling practice and competition and one final round of competition, Rumer Willis was declared the winner of season 20 of ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars” Tuesday, beating out Noah Galloway and Riker Lynch. ...
Does consuming 100 bottles of wine a year sound like a lot? It turns out that this is actually the average alcohol consumption per person in many wealthy countries, according to a recent report. With the equivalent of a little more than...
An earthquake struck Nepal Tuesday, weeks after the country was devastated by a massive earthquake, according to the United States Geological Survey. The 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 11.5 miles, according to the USGS. A 5.6...
This infographic shows the average of hours worked per week in the EU According to this infographic made by Statista (Statista.com), last year Greek workers worked 42 hours per week, followed by Portugal, ...
The Map of Languages Traditional Hats and Caps across Europe ...
Among McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook's global turnaround plans for the world's biggest burger chain, there are only a few changes that may be obvious to consumers, according to some analysts. Trying to revive sagging sales for the fast fo...
Thailand was at the top of our list of destinations that are expensive to reach, but cheap to stay at, so when we found rooms starting at $12 a night at Khaosan Baan Thai, we had to share as proof. The guesthouse-meets-hostel has 10...
Crowds cheered Thursday as a teenage boy was pulled, dazed and dusty, from the wreckage of a seven-story Kathmandu building that collapsed around him five days ago when an enormous earthquake shook Nepal. Pemba Tamang was carried out on a st...
American women put an average of 168 chemicals on their bodies each day, according to a nonprofit group, but two senators say federal regulations on personal care products have barely changed since the 1930s. Senators Dianne Feinstein, D-Ca...
An earthquake aftershock stronger than many earthquakes hit Nepal today, collapsing more buildings and triggering new panic in a country trying to recover from the most powerful quake to hit it in 80 years. Many streets in Kathmandu were im...
These days, blood transfusion is one of the most common medical procedures performed in U.S. hospita These days, blood transfusion is one of the most common medical procedures performed in U.S. hospitals. It's a procedure we've all but perfected, b...
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Apple today rolled out iOS 8.3, the third major update for iOS 8 -- giving users access to emoji that are more representative of Apple's diverse user base. The update includes emoji that allow users to choose between six different skin tone...
The Dubai police force are the proud owners of a 'super fleet,' a mass of high end sports cars from all over the world. However, these vehicles are not used to chase criminals, but instead as a PR mechanism. Heralded as the most progressive of the ...
Apple has its space ship-like campus. Google has its dream of constructing movable buildings. And Facebook -- well it has a warehouse. The social network's team moved into its new Menlo Park, California, headquarters this week. CEO Mark Z...
One day everyone will realize that it's not about being perfect; it's about being happy!...
In the ongoing war on obesity, health officials have consistently focused on Body Mass Index, or BMI, as a measure of weight appropriate to a certain height. The bad news is that more than a third of Americans, 34.9 percent, are obese, wit...