Microsoft unveils next version of Office
But Microsoft understands that a lot of people still want to use Office the old-fashioned way. For them, Microsoft will release a new version of Office called Office 2016 in…
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Even Elusive Animals Leave DNA, and Clues, Behind
Carl Zimmer MATTER You wouldn’t think hellbenders would be hard to find: The gargantuan salamanders, the biggest amphibians in North America, can grow up to 30 inches long. Yet hellbenders…
Europe says no reason to ease pressure on Russia over Ukraine
Related: Ukraine president says no room for negotiations with Russia Sanctions left Russia more exposed to the collapse in oil prices that is wreaking havoc on its economy, still heavily…
Newtown Council Votes To Raze Home Of Sandy Hook Shooter
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Officials in Newtown voted Wednesday night to tear down the home where Adam Lanza lived before he carried out the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary…
Politicians Introduce Bills That Would Work To Reduce The Role Of School Standardized Testing
In the same week that the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) held its first hearing on the issue of rewriting No Child Left Behind, two separate…
Citizens United 5 years later: Campaign finance reformers stuck
It paved the way for the creation of so-called super PACs, and unlimited, undisclosed contributions to outside groups that are often impossible to track. As a consequence, political operatives expect…
Miley Cyrus Rocks A Red Bikini For Fun In The Sun With Patrick Schwarzenegger
It looks like Miley Cyrus and Patrick Schwarzenegger’s romance is still going strong. The couple have been seeing each other since October, making sure to have lots of fun along…
‘Exploding Kittens’ Card Game Is Probably The Next ‘Cards Against Humanity’
Cats against humanity. After just 20 minutes on Kickstarter, a card game known as “Exploding Kittens” had been reached its $10,000 goal. Within an hour, its backing was at 1000…
Should ski resorts pay for avalanche injuries?
The recent deaths of two U.S. Ski Team members in an avalanche at a resort in the Austrian Alps have raised questions about the risks of these sudden snow slides….
An Instruction Book For Parenting Adult Children
I have adult children (an oxymoron for sure). I have found myself not knowing the right things to do or say more and more often as my kids age. Of…
The Worst Parts Of Hanging Out With A Group Of Friends
Sure, you love hanging out with your friends, but even when you’re spending quality time with your crew, you can still manage to find yourself in some pretty awkward situations….
Hyphernkemberly Dorvilier Set Baby On Fire With Umbilical Cord, Placenta Still Attached: Cops
Authorities say a baby who died after being set on fire in the middle of a New Jersey road still had an umbilical cord and placenta attached. Twenty-two-year-old Hyphernkemberly Dorvilier…
Michael Urie Helms ‘What’s Your Emergency’ Web Series, To Debut This Month
It’s been estimated that 240 million calls are made to 911 in the U.S. each year. Still, only a select few have been privy to the behind-the-scenes goings-on at the…
Reies Lopez Tijerina, Chicano Movement Leader, Dead At 88
Reies Lopez Tijerina, a Pentecostal preacher turned activist who led a violent raid of a northern New Mexico courthouse nearly 50 years ago, died Monday. He was 88. Family representative…
Yankee Candle Girl Scout Cookie Candles Will Blow Your Mind
Every time Girl Scout cookie season comes around, we can pretty much count on losing money and gaining a few inches on our waist lines. And even when the season’s…
Obama’s State Of The Union Address 2015 Gets Fact Checked
The U.S. may not have “risen from recession” quite as rousingly as President Barack Obama suggested in his State of the Union speech Tuesday night. Seven years after that severe…
A Pizza-Inspired Snack Without All Those Calories (VIDEO)
Prone to pizza cravings? Instead of indulging in calorie-heavy slice after slice, try this pizza-inspired snack that infuses the flavors you love into a much healthier treat that still hits…
Can I afford to retire early?
Your expenses after leaving the workforce could also be much higher than you project. One potential wild card is health care. Even though the Affordable Care Act has made it…
Congressional Black Caucus Visits Ferguson
FERGUSON, Mo. — Members of the Congressional Black Caucus visited Ferguson this weekend to attend a special church service honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and to express their support…
North Korean prison camp survivor admits inaccuracies, author says
Now the publisher of the book and its author say Shinwho claims to have been born in and escaped from a North Korean prison camphas revealed that parts of the…
Obama tax plan: Middle-class credits, higher rates for rich
The moveslikely to meet resistance from Republicans in Congressare meant to pay for the long slate of new programs the President began laying out two weeks ago designed to bolster…
Pope cuts Tacloban trip short amid typhoon in the Philippines
The Pope donned a slicker to conduct an outdoor Mass for hundreds of thousands who gathered despite stormy weather. The Mass in Tacloban was shortened after sustained winds of 80…
What do the Who, Elton John have to do with New Orleans Jazz Fest?
It isand it isn’t. There are 12 stages going, and you can still hear plenty of jazz, blues and local performers, including the Meters, the Radiators, Dr. John, the Rebirth…
Ohio State game scores largest audience in cable history for ESPN
While the numbers are big, they are still miniscule compared to the Super Bowl, which has an audience about four times the size. – Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data…
Show goes on: Defiant Paris opens glitzy new Philharmonic
For the brand new Paris Philharmonicscheduled to open this weekthe show must go on, even when the city surrounding it is still reels from the violence. Amid unprecedented displays of…
5 years on, hope for Haiti
Tragically, much of the carnage resulted not from what was a large but still not catastrophic geologic event, but from widespread poverty and poor construction standards that turned entire blocks…
Get ready for a long GOP primary
The shadow campaign is already in full swing as Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush openly consider presidential runs that would tap many of the same political and financial resources. Romney…
5 things we learned from the Golden Globes
The show will remembered for Tina Fey and Amy Poehler’s (presumed) last hosting hurrah, a running gag featuring Margaret Cho as a North Korean representative and a couple of gasp-inducing…
Five years after the quake: Haiti at a crossroads
The government estimated about 220,000 deaths from the disaster, which occurred five years ago Monday. It also left about 1.5 million Haitians homeless. Then things got worse. A massive cholera…
France: Heartbreak as deadly siege ends, search for suspect continues
Police killed three suspects during raids on Friday one wanted in the fatal shooting of a policewoman and four hostages, the other two in the massacre at the offices of…