Gadgets to Upgrade Any Commute

May 19th, 2012

When you drive or ride to work, make some good use of that time for once with these tablets, headphones, and other gizmos.

Six school buses crash on way to park

May 19th, 2012

Six school buses bound for a metro Atlanta amusement park were involved in a multi-vehicle crash Saturday, sending 65 people to the hospital, including a seriously injured driver, Georgia authorities said.

Blind Chinese activist arrives in U.S.

May 19th, 2012

Chen Guangcheng, the Chinese human rights activist who ignited a diplomatic frenzy when he escaped house arrest last month, says he is at a Beijing airport about to board a flight for New York.

2,360 pounds of red onions recalled

May 19th, 2012

Gills Onions recalled 2,360 pounds of diced red onions because of possible listeria contamination, the California-based company said Saturday.

Greek crisis dominates G8 summit

May 19th, 2012

Concerns about whether debt-laden Greece will be forced to pull out of the eurozone, and what that would mean for a weakened European economy is the first topic on Saturday's agenda at the Group of Eight summit hosted by U.S. President Barack Obama, a senior administration official said.

Zuckerberg Just Got Married [Facebook]

May 19th, 2012
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Three men accused of NATO terror plot

May 19th, 2012

Three people were plotting to attack the campaign headquarters, the Chicago mayor's home and police stations during the NATO summit, police said.

I’ll Have Another wins Preakness in close finish

May 19th, 2012

Kentucky Derby winner I’ll Have Another won the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive.

A Sofa That Encourages You To Lose Things Between the Cushions [Wish You Were Here]

May 19th, 2012
Well, this is just fantastic. We’re all for the advancement of robot technology so that one day they can cater to our every beck and call. But researchers at ETH Zurich have foolishly designed a robot that can create its own custom tools to complete tasks. More »