Ferguson gunman still a 'risk' to public

Jeffrey Williams, who is accused of wounding two officers during a protest in Ferguson, Missouri, remains a "risk" to the public, prosecutors argued on Tuesday.

Are Microbes the Taste-Makers of the Future?

On its journey from plant to ice cream cone, vanilla travels thousands of miles. Shady fields of waist-high vines in Madagascar, the South Pacific, or Latin America produce valuable fruit, which is cured, oxidized, and dried in an intensive sequence of events lasting several weeks. It’s then shipped to markets around the world, just as […]

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The Oddly Compelling Spaceship Commercials of Star Citizen

The commercials are the closest thing Star Citizen has to a conventional advertising campaign.

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Talks likely to go past deadline

Today is the deadline to come up with a framework nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, but U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says difficult issues remain.

Reports: Video found in wreckage shows Germanwings flight's final seconds - CNN

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Reports: Video found in wreckage shows Germanwings flight's final seconds CNN Dusseldorf, Germany (CNN) [Breaking news update, posted at 4:11 p.m. ET]. Lt. Col. Jean-Marc Menichini, a French Gendarmerie spokesman in charge of communications on rescue efforts around the Germanwings crash site, told CNN that the Paris Match ... Lufthansa Finds Co-Pilot's 2009 Email on his DepressionWall Street Journal UPDATE 2-Lufthansa flight school knew of crash pilot's depressionReuters Lufthansa says Germanwings pilot told flight school of his depressionLos Angeles Times Voice of America -USA TODAY -Hindustan Times all 1,224 news articles »

How Netflix Will Remake The Image On Your TV

Netflix crystalized the idea of an internet service that streamed unlimited amounts of TV and movies into your home. It redefined television production with House of Cards, bringing a bona fide original series straight to the net. And with documentaries like The Battered Bastards of Baseball, it took the idea of original programming to new heights. But the company isn't finished.

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Video captures terror aboard doomed Germanwings flight - New York Daily News

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Video captures terror aboard doomed Germanwings flight New York Daily News Incredibly, a cell phone was recovered from the wreckage with terrifying video of the Germanwings crash. A cell phone video captured the horrifying last seconds aboard Germanwings Flight 9525, a chaotic scene filled with screams that grew louder and ... Lufthansa: Co-pilot told flight school of depressive episodeMiamiHerald.com Report: Terrifying Final Seconds of Germanwings Flight Captured on VideoGawker Germanwings Co-Pilot Told Flight School of Previous DepressionWall Street Journal Washington Post -mirror.co.uk all 962 news articles »

#5Things: The roast of Justin Bieber

In honor of Comedy Central's Justin Bieber roast, José Díaz-Balart gives a roast of his own to the Canadian superstar.

What Happens When a CD Spins Too Fast?

What happens when you spin a CD too fast? The answer is that it shatters. The Slow Mo Guys captured some high speed video showing just how it breaks.

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Adobe’s New Brainstorming App For Designers Is Here

The last time we saw Comp CC, the newest tool in Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite, it was called LayUp, and creator Khoi Vinh had just demoed it at Adobe MAX 2014. It is, in essence, a responsive brainstorming app that recreates the early stage pen-and-paper sketching experience on an iPad. It complements Adobe’s marquee applications InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. […]

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One shot dead at Fort Meade after trying to ram NSA gate - CNN

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One shot dead at Fort Meade after trying to ram NSA gate CNN (CNN) Two people tried to ram the main gate to enter the headquarters of the National Security Agency at Fort Meade, Maryland on Monday, according to a federal law enforcement official briefed on the investigation. An NSA police officer shot one of the ... 1 dead after trying to crash gate near NSA, officials sayUSA TODAY Men Dressed as Women Shot Outside NSA Gate, Tried to Ram Past Checkpoint ...ABC News WJZ AT Noon For Latest Update On Breaking News: 1 Dead, 1 Injured In ...CBS Local Washington Post -New York Times -Tampabay.com all 288 news articles »

Jamie Foxx comments 'transphobic?'

During his opening monologue at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Jamie Foxx commented on Bruce Jenner's alleged transition into a woman

HORRIFIC SCENE: 8 dead, 10 hurt as church van crashes into Florida canal

Yemen: Foreign boots could hit the ground soon in fight against Houthis

At any moment, Saudi troops could march through Yemen, heating up an already intense conflict that could have ramifications across the Middle East.

This is the new host of 'The Daily Show'

Comedy Central will announce Monday that Trevor Noah, a 31-year-old South African comedian, has been chosen to replace Jon Stewart.

The Most Epic Demo in Computer History Is Now an Opera

Doug Engelbart's famous demo is being reborn in suitably dramatic form: avant garde opera.

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