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Region Weighs Next Step After Eastern Ukraine’s Referendums
Russia says it respects the result of the referendums that were held in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, in which pro-Russian separatists declared a landslide victory, Reuters reports. See also: Separatists...
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Putin Tells Troops to Leave Ukraine’s Border, Kremlin Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his country’s troops back from Ukraine’s border, Moscow says. Mr. Putin reportedly told Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to have his troops “return...
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This Is the Earth (in 36,422 Selfies)
All the world’s a selfie. It just took NASA’s help to figure that out NASA created a mosaic of the globe from 36,422 selfies taken by people across the planet and released the image on Thursday. See...
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Instagram Expands Ads to International Users
Instagram is taking its advertising strategy global The photo-sharing service owned by Facebook announced on Tuesday that it will begin showing in-feed ads to international users “in the coming...
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Hidden Antarctic Volcanoes Are Expediting Glacial Melt
Antarctica is a land of ice. But dive below the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, and you’ll find fire as well, in the form of subglacial volcanoes. Now, a new study finds that these subglacial volcanoes and...
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Garmin Debuts Low-Cost Navigation App to Compete With Google Maps
Before everyone had Google Maps in their pocket, Garmin was one of the leaders in GPS devices. Now the company is trying to get back in the game with a new premium GPS app called Viago. But, unlike...
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Separatists in Eastern Ukraine Refuse Peace Plan
KIEV, Ukraine — Pro-Russian separatists said “nyet” to President Petro Poroshenko’s suggestion on Wednesday that they disarm just days before a proposed cease-fire by Ukrainian troops begins. Speaking...
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15 Classic Images to Celebrate 150 Years of Yosemite
On June 30, 1864, Abraham Lincoln — in the midst of the Civil War — signed the Yosemite Land Grant in an effort to protect and preserve one of the nation’s most majestic places for future generations...
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Ukraine President and Russian President Reach Cease-Fire Agreement
The office of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Wednesday that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reached agreement on a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine, but there was no immediate...
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Sun, Psyched for Halloween, Turns Itself Into Jack-o’-Lantern
The solar system is really, really excited about Halloween On October 8, the day the Blood Moon haunted the skies, the sun looked eerily like a Jack O’Lantern. See also: 10 Weirdest Things Found in...
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Schick’s manscaping song doesn’t beat around the bush
You take the grand tour, but the place is in such bad shape you figure it’s a teardown. In fact, you think it should be red-tagged as uninhabitable and cordoned off with police tape. Your guy is...
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Global recession worsens outlook for youth in developed world
The economic decline observed in world markets since 2008, dubbed the “Great Recession,” continues to have a negative effect on young adults’ well-being, according to a recent study. UNICEF’s...
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The latest ‘Hunger Games’ gets opening weekend all to itself
There’s a simple way for a movie studio to win a box-office battle: Make sure the competition is weakThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 is expected to garner somewhere around $150 million in movie...
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Climate change could increase the spread of tropical diseases
Many tropical diseases such as malaria, Chagas disease and dengue are transmitted to humans via mosquitoes and other carriers known as vectors. These vector-borne diseases continue to have a major...
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Samsung is releasing an Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 Edge
Avengers fans, assemble: Samsung is tapping its Marvel partnership to give its newest flagship an Iron Man-themed makeover. The company will be releasing an Iron Man-themed version of its Galaxy S6...
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It’s 8 a.m. Do you know where your coffee came from?
In essence, coffee is a simple drink — dried, ground beans mixed with hot water and strained. Most people think less often about where their coffee comes from than what type of sweetener to add to it....
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Epson wants to put a paper recycling center right in your office
Even if you don’t own a printer or use one all that much at work (you probably don’t), the fact is: We’re still using a lot of paper. In 2013, the countries that consumed the most paper were China...
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Japanese kitty can’t believe it when it sees snow for the first time
Remember how it felt the first time you saw snow falling? This little cat from Japan adorably flipped out when it saw snow for the first time, according to owner @charToshi. The tabby jumps around the...
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Japanese kitty can’t believe it when it sees snow for the first time
Remember how it felt the first time you saw snow falling? This little cat from Japan adorably flipped out when it saw snow for the first time, according to owner @charToshi. The tabby jumps around the...
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The business of periods: A history of hits and misses
That cotton tampon holds more than your period; it has absorbed a long political history.
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