The Bergdahl Dozen: Thirteen Reasons Why the Story Has Legs
It’s been a week, and the Bowe Bergdahl beat goes on. The story has been dominant in the news, even on shows that typically shy away from heavy news—as well as from news that reflects poorly on the...
View ArticleHere's The First Vine Video Taken From Space
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman made Twitter history Sunday by sending out a Vine video from the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time. The short video shows a complete orbit of the ISS...
View ArticleBring Back Our Girls ... Bring Back Our Freedom
As a Nigerian-born daughter of a Borno man, I remember my father telling me that when I was about seven or eight years old, several of his friends came to him asking for my hand in marriage. My father...
View ArticleThe Kinks Reunion May Finally Happen
Picture Dave Davies when he’s getting old, sat by the fireside a-pondering on. He’d probably want to make the most of his time on earth by reuniting with his brother Ray for more new Kinks music,...
View ArticleA Call to Action to Protect Our Oceans
The ocean covers almost three quarters of our planet and sustains life on Earth as we know it. But our ocean is at grave risk today -- and we know the reason why. Human activity threatens the world's...
View ArticleChristianity meant to practiced not imagined, says Pope
Vatican City, Jun 9, 2014 / 08:21 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis centered his daily homily on the Beatitudes, stating that they are Jesus’ practical guide on how to live the Christian life, which...
View ArticleFrench Fry Heaven Girds for Battle in the BOGO Wars, Publishes Deep Analysis...
The fast growing franchise commissioned an engaging, insightful analysis of the BOGO trend, identifying several distinct kinds of BOGO offers and discerning what the promotions say about the businesses...
View ArticleWatch the First Vine Video From Space
First, man walked on the moon. Then, there were tweets from space, YouTube videos from space, selfies from space and Instagrams from space. Now, at long last, we can feast our eyes on a Vine video from...
View ArticleWhy Your Next Home Will Come In A Box
Why Your Next Home Will Come In A Box Why Your Next Home Will Come In A Box Has Been Optimized Imagine your next home being built in a matter of days instead of months. Modular housing eases the...
View ArticleWorld's Oldest Man Dies In Manhattan
After a brief six week reign as the world's oldest man, Upper West Side resident Alexander Imich died in a senior home on West End Avenue yesterday. Imich, who immigrated to America from Poland in the...
View ArticleWhy Must We Pay Attention to Women's Economic Empowerment?
A few months ago, I had the opportunity to travel to Uganda and meet many brilliant entrepreneurs at the Nakivale refugee settlement and in the surrounding areas around Kampala. During our travels we...
View ArticleTime Inc. Spinoff Struggles In First Day Trading Amid Reports of Looming...
Bumpy road ahead for Time Inc. spinoff? Time Inc. had an inauspicious first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange as an independent company spun off from Time Warner. Shares fell more than four...
View ArticleEquality on marriage certificates will be worth every penny
Every single instance of inequality is worthy of our time, and compared to other things the government chooses to spend our money on, £1.5m is a small price to pay for it. This is about so much more...
View ArticleNASA Names Schmidt Director of the Goddard Institute for Space Studies
NASA has named Gavin A. Schmidt to head the agency’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York, a leading Earth climate research laboratory. Reported by NASA 3 hours ago.
View ArticleWhat Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Can Teach You (And Me) About Retirement
Last week, I received an email from a well-respected digital media consultant. It seems that I am about to named a "top 20 social influencer" on personal finance and financial services. She was...
View ArticleTony Awards 2014: Carole King, Jessie Mueller make down-to-earth moves
When Carole King and her Broadway alter-ego, actress Jessie Mueller, took the stage separately during the Tony Awards ceremony, they probably succeeded in making lots of viewers feel that down-to-earth...
View Article5 Eco-conscious Sunscreens for Outdoor Adventures
Ah, your first sunburn of the season. You might be fishing in shorts and a tank top as UV light ricochets off the clear creek onto your tender flesh. Or maybe you're weeding your garden and relentless...
View ArticleNew Figures Reveal UK Illegal Immigration Out of Control
Just one in 70 suspected illegal immigrants is arrested, according to new government data. Home Office figures reveal that 28,442 suspected illegal migrants were detained in the past two years,...
View ArticleElla Wahlestedt Debuts Brunette Hair at 'How To Train Your Dragon 2' Premiere
Ella Wahlestedt shows off her new darker hair at the premiere of How To Train Your Dragon 2 held at the Regency Village Theatre on Sunday afternoon (June 8) in Westwood, Calif. The 18-year-old actress...
View ArticleAstronaut Reid Wiseman Sends First-Ever 'Vine' From Space
One small step for a man, one giant leap for Vines? American astronaut Reid Wiseman posted the first-ever Vine from space on Friday. As he explained in a tweet, the Vine is a 92-minute video taken of...
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