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An Oregon Company Is Selling Edward Snowden Action Figures
Move over, GI Joe, there's a new action figure in town: fugitive US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden.ThatsMyFace.com, based in the Pacific Northwest state of Oregon, is marketing a 12-inch...
View ArticleU.S. to announce $6.5 billion loan deal for Southern Co nuclear plant
By Ayesha RascoeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration will announce that it has finalized $6.5 billion in loan aid to build the country's first new nuclear reactors in more than 30 years,...
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Snapchat Hired Away One Of Google's Top Cloud Engineers
Snapchat, the startup infamous for turning down massive acquisition offers from Facebook and Google, just announced that it has hired one of Google's top cloud engineers as part of a new push to...
View ArticleU.S. military tears down Army base site of mass killing in Texas
By Lisa Maria GarzaDALLAS (Reuters) - The U.S. military has demolished the building at a Texas base where a former Army psychiatrist went on a shooting rampage in 2009, killing 13 people and wounding...
View ArticleSame-sex couples challenge Colorado ban on gay marriage
By Keith CoffmanDENVER (Reuters) - Nine same-sex couples filed suit on Wednesday challenging Colorado's ban on gay marriage following court decisions striking down similar restrictions in New Mexico,...
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A Bunch Of People Say They Are Ditching WhatsApp Now That Facebook Is Buying...
When your biggest rival offers to acquire you for $19 billion and even promises to pay you $2 billion if the deal falls through, who could say no?The creators of WhatsApp certainly couldn't when...
View ArticleAccused Colorado movie theater gunman ordered to undergo new sanity exam
DENVER (Reuters) - The man charged with mass murder for a shooting rampage that killed 12 people in a suburban Denver movie theater must submit to a second pretrial sanity examination because the first...
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Virgin America airline wins eight final Reagan National slots
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virgin America airline said on Wednesday it had won the last eight takeoff and landing slots at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.The slots at the popular,...
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Here's An Incredible Rare View Of A Baby Humpback Whale And Its Mother Off...
Putting aside the controversial military application for remotely-piloted aircraft (aka drones), the unmanned platforms are bringing on new opportunities for really great aerial photography.Last month,...
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Japan Posts Largest Monthly Trade Deficit On Record
Japan had a 2.79 trillion yen trade deficit in January, which was wider than the 2.49 trillion yen expected by economists.This was the larges monthly deficit on record, reports Bloomberg.Exports during...
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The Most Amazing Science Discoveries You May Have Missed
While these stories may have not made Science's 'Top 10 science stories of the year' list touting the biggest discoveries of the year, many interesting findings made headline in 2013. Last year held...
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How Apple Became The Dominant Force In Enterprise
If you told someone in IT in 2004 that in a decade, Apple would be a dominate force in enterprise, you'd be laughed out of the room.Now, that fact is taken as a given.On Apple's most recent earnings...
View ArticleFlorida woman tricked into abortion seeks fetal protection laws
By Bill CotterellTALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - Remee Jo Lee was excited in the winter of 2013 over her pregnancy with a baby she already named Memphis, even though her new boyfriend envisioned a...
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Less than a third of Scots plan to vote for independence: poll
LONDON (Reuters) - Just under one-third (29 percent) of Scots plan to vote for independence in this year's referendum, according to a poll on Thursday that also found 42 percent intended to vote...
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ELON MUSK: I'm Not Sure We Could've Come Back From The Tesla Car Fires...
Tesla's stock took a huge beating back in October and November after there were three separate Model S fires reported within in six weeks.None of the fires were spontaneous; they were all caused by...
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Gap Announces Voluntary Boost Of Its Workers' Minimum Wage
US retailer Gap Inc. announced Wednesday that it will voluntarily boost the minimum wage of US employees to $9 an hour in 2014 and $10 an hour in 2015.Gap said the policy change will affect about...
View ArticleNew fighting in Central African Republic blocks U.N. visit
By Media CoulibalyBANGUI (Reuters) - Heavy fighting erupted near the airport in Central African Republic's capital Bangui on Wednesday, as Christian militia tried to block the evacuation of Muslims and...
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Missouri school coach charged with murder of 10-year-old girl
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A Missouri prosecutor on Wednesday charged an elementary school coach with first degree murder in connection with the death of a 10-year-old girl who had gone missing,...
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Once-defiant Venezuelan TV goes quiet amid opposition protests
By Brian EllsworthCARACAS (Reuters) - Twelve years after they played a key role in a coup, Venezuelan television networks have so heavily scaled back their coverage of anti-government protests that...
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Facebook Rejected WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton For A Job Back In 2009 (FB)
A lot can happen in few years. You can go from the vice president of engineering for Yahoo, to a guy looking for a job at Facebook, to a startup founder, to a guy that just sold that startup to...
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