Ikea’s New Furniture Will Charge Your Phone
Thanks to Ikea, it seems like the concept of a “smart house” is getting even smarter. No longer will you have to reach for a cord or trip over a…
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Photographer Documents Days In The Life Of Elderly Women Living Alone In NYC
“Even with all the rush and fast pace of New York City, many elderly women manage to keep up with their lives in their own rhythm and grace,” photographer Patricia…
‘Superstar’ Man Celebrates 108th Birthday With Wife Of 82 Years
Not only have Duranord and Jeanne Veillard lived to be centenarians, they’ve also been married 82 years — more than many of us can expect to live. And this weekend,…
‘Superstar’ Man Celebrates 108th Birthday With Wife Of 82 Years
Not only have Duranord and Jeanne Veillard lived to be centenarians, they’ve also been married 82 years — more than many of us can expect to live. And this weekend,…
9 Things Women With Good Skin Always Do
Perfect skin is like the beauty holy grail. We mix up potions, keep our dermatologists on speed dial, and read up on tips and tricks to get our visages glowing….
3 explosions rock Cairo, 1 killed
A third bomb detonated at about the same time, near a popular restaurant in the Imbaba district. Authorities had been tipped off to the presence of an unidentified package, but…
Jeh Johnson: Congress Standoff Over DHS Funding Is ‘Bizarre And Absurd’
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson lashed out at Congress for failing to reach an agreement to fund his department. – Watch Johnson’s comments in the video above.
Museum Rules: Talk Softly, and Carry No Selfie Stick
In a famous lab trial, a chimp named Sultan put two interlocking sticks together and pulled down an elusive prize, a bunch of bananas hanging just out of arm’s reach….
Mexico Train, Bus Crash Kills At Least 16
MONTERREY, Feb 13 (Reuters) – At least 16 were killed and 30 injured in a collision between a freight train and a bus on a highway in the north of…
Obama phones Putin as Ukraine on brink
The White House said Obama underscored to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call “the importance of … seizing the opportunity presented by the ongoing discussions between Russia, France,…
Now We Know How Many Licks It Takes To Reach The Center Of A Lollipop
How many licks does it take to reach the center of a lollipop? A new mathematical model formulated by scientists at New York University and Florida State University pegs the…
Time To Leave The NICU Behind
“Come on, Joel. If we don’t leave now, I’m going to want to go to sleep rather than have dinner.” Those were the words my wife, Rachel, used to try…
5 Anti-Aging Tips That Are Mostly Fiction
Whether it’s noticing that your hair is turning gray or realizing that your wrinkles aren’t just from sleeping with your face smushed into the pillow, many of us have panicked…
Obama Said To Seek 19% Global Minimum Tax In Bid For Road Money
President Barack Obama will propose that U.S.-based companies pay a minimum 19 percent tax on their future foreign earnings, capturing profits that are now often beyond the government’s reach. Read…
How A Social Media Campaign Is Helping The Homeless Connect With Long-Lost Loved Ones
People have a hard time thinking of the homeless as humans, let alone as someone’s child, parent, brother or sister. But a new social media campaign wants to change that,…
Democratic senators to hold back on Iran sanctions
The decision makes it certain that the Senate cannot reach a veto-proof majority before the March deadline and unlikely it can reach a filibuster-proof majority to surpass Obama’s veto. The…
Much Too Responsible
The United States and Europe have a lot in common. Both are multicultural and democratic; both are immensely wealthy; both possess currencies with global reach. Read the whole story at…
Video Of Climber On Yosemite’s Dawn Wall Will Leave You On The Edge Of Your Seat
Last week, American climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson made history by becoming the first to reach the summit of Yosemite’s El Capitan by way of the 3,000-foot high Dawn…
Video Shows Jerame Reid Raising His Hands As He’s Gunned Down By New Jersey Police
Another police killing is stirring anger in another town, this time in New Jersey, where a tense traffic stop captured on video ended with a passenger shot to death as…
Netanyahu coming to Congress next month
Boehner invited Netanyahu to speak on the issue of Iran. Congressional leaders are considering a proposal to increase sanctions while international negotiators try to reach an agreement. RELATED: New Congress,…
CNN/ORC Poll: SOTU more popular than last year
Read the entire CNN/ORC poll here – State of the Union viewers tend to be friendly toward the president delivering the speech, but this group also wants to see compromise….