President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin at the White House more than a year after a petition was launched to get her an invite. McLaurin, who was born in 1909, had a whole social media campaign go...
A Netherlands photographer is capturing the emotional first meetings between parents and their newborn babies. Marry Fermont, 36, of Middelburg, told ABC News that she's been photographing babies since 2011 and has snapped 105 births so far...
Not long ago I got a question from a fellow who was pretty upset about an unexpected fee. He asked, "When the hell did airlines start charging for seats?" My answer: Not all airlines do this, but some have been charging extra for ...
Six comic book movies are scheduled to release in 2016, but none are the subject of quite as much consternation asBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. No one is altogether confident about how the movie will turn out, but that hasn’...
Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl 50, it was announced Tuesday. The addition of the singer contributes to the big game’s already star-studded musical lineup: Coldplay and Beyonce w...
In April 2012, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did the unthinkable. With the company about to begin its IPO roadshow, Zuckerberg made a surprise acquisition of a two-year-old photo-sharing app called Instagram. What’s more, Zucker...
One may assume that the United States dislikes China, especially during a campaign year. But the Chinese love America. Especially real estate, and the S&P 500. According to China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), U...
Rich people think differently than the average person, and Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, who died with an estimated net worth of $10.2 billion, was no exception. In a Quora thread answering the question \\\\\"Do billionaires know somet...
Are Disney princesses the best role models for little girls? The frequently asked question has come up again, sparked by two linguists and their new study. Carmen Fought, a professor at Pitzer College in Claremont, Calif., and Karen Eisenhau...
This storylays out five old-school, insulting job interview questions that have no business on any 21st-century interviewer’s agenda or lips. Some people haven’t gotten the memo that the traditional, power-inequality-driven...
Facebook cofounder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took his daughter, Max, 2 months, for her first swim — see the adorable photo Aww! Mark Zuckerberg shared yet another adorable photo of his daughter, Maxima, on Sunday, January...
2015 was a year in which Microsoft got its mojo working again, and Apple stumbled, slightly. A year when Mark Zuckerberg became a daddy and decided to give away all his money. It was the year Star Warsreturned to glory and Marty McFly returned ...
A powerful solar storm set to slam Earth today will make for stunning views of the Northern Lights just before New Year's Eve. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center said the "strong" s...
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Shutting down the Internet isn't as simple as pulling the plug or calling Bill Gates. Donald Trump, the GOP front-runner acknowledged at Tuesday night’s presidential debate that he would be open to "closing" down parts of th...
Ford is piloting a ride-hailing service that could one day compete with Uber, proving the legacy automaker is looking for new ways to position itself in the ever-evolving automotive world. The Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker announced on...
There are multiple ways to determine if that carton of milk in your fridge should be thrown out (smell test, taste test or just checking the "sell-by" date). But what's the best way to figure out if your food should be tossed or sav...
As “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” stars Daisy Ridley and Oscar Isaac were preparing for their roles, they said they got a little on-set direction from “Star Wars” veteran Harrison Ford, who is back as Han Solo. “I had ...
The Controversy Between the 'Christmas' Season Vs. the 'Holiday' Season Heats Up...