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5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Near Iran Nuclear Plant Kills 7, Injures At Least 30
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has hit Borazjan, Iran, about 35 miles from the country's sole nuclear power plant, Agence France Presse reports.Seven people are dead and 30 injured, according to Iran's...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: JFK's Sprawling Estate In Virginia Can Be Yours For $11...
Wexford, John and Jackie Kennedy's Virginia countryside estate, is on the market for just under $11 million. The four-bedroom ranch house lies on more than 160 acres of idyllic farmland in Marshall,...
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America’s First Colonists Were Profit-Seeking Speculators
England’s first colonies in the New World were profit-seeking corporations, and like any wave of firms entering a radically new sector, it took some flameouts and consolidation for what might be called...
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Why LeBron Is The Best Player In The NBA And No One Else Is Close, In One Chart
LeBron James is quietly having his best offensive season ever, averaging 26.7 points on 60% shooting.If he ups his three-point shooting a bit, he could become the first player to ever shoot 60% from...
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The World's Longest Commercial Flight Has Been Cancelled
On Monday, the world's longest commercial flight ended its run after nine years of shuttling passengers from Newark International to Singapore's Changi Airport.According to the International Business...
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People Are Broadcasting Their Own Sex Shows With The PlayStation 4 (SNE)
If you build it, they will use it for sexual gratification. Or at least that's what Twitch is learning.Engadget reports that Twitch, the streaming video platform for gamers to broadcast their gaming...
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TV Is Dying, And Here Are The Stats That Prove It
The TV business is having its worst year ever.Audience ratings have collapsed: Aside from a brief respite during the Olympics, there has been only negative ratings growth on broadcast and cable TV...
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Giveaway: Here's How To Be The Hero Of Your Office Party
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Big, Beautiful Photos Of A Nearly Perfect Classic Ferrari Replica
RM Wilson Engineering, a specialty car restoration plant in Leicester, England, just finished a monumental project: replicating the famous Ferrari P4.The company has 45 years of experience restoring...
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13 Must-Have Free Shopping Apps For Black Friday
Black Friday is only a week away, so it's time to start preparing.For the annual shopping frenzy, you'd be wise to give yourself a leg up on the competition. To find the best bargains, the most...
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Typhoons Keep Spreading Radioactive Material From Fukushima Around Japan
Typhoons that hit Japan each year are helping spread radioactive material from the Fukushima nuclear disaster into the country's waterways, researchers say.Contaminated soil gets washed away by the...
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Why Squinting Helps You See Better
Squinting causes two reactions that help you visualize the world around you in better detail. First, it changes the shape of our eye, allowing light to be focused better.Secondly, it decreases the...
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These Fascinating Maps Show The Origin Of Words We Use All The Time
U.S. playwright Rita Mae Brown said: "Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going."That quote comes to mind looking at these fascinating...
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The World 's Sixth Largest Military Just Got A New Leader
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Just after midnight in early October, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and a coterie of his closest advisers met at his palatial Lahore home and made his toughest decision...
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MAPS: The Favorite Thanksgiving Dishes In Each State
Thanksgiving is a pretty tradition-bound meal in the United States, but that doesn't mean there isn't some room for regional variation. The Economist's Graphic Detail blog pointed out an excellent...
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New And More Aggressive HIV Strain Causes AIDS Faster
A new and more aggressive strain of HIV discovered in West Africa causes significantly faster progression to AIDS, researchers at Sweden's Lund University said Thursday.The new strain of the virus that...
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Florida Releases Woman Sentenced To 20 Years For Firing A 'Warning Shot'
(Reuters) - A Florida woman sentenced to 20 years in prison after firing a "warning shot" during an argument with her abusive husband has been released on bond while she awaits retrial under a...
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80 People Injured In Hong Kong High-Speed Ferry Accident
Eighty people were injured early Friday when a high-speed ferry travelling from Hong Kong to Macau hit an "unidentified object" in the water, according to Hong Kong's marine department."Information...
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Egypt's Draft Constitution Solidifies The July Coup
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new constitution would strengthen the army's hand and could ban Islamist parties outright, according to a final draft published in state media, and the assembly writing the...
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THE NEW AMERICA: 3 Million Overlords, 300 Million Serfs
One of the most disturbing trends in this country is the rise of extreme wealth and income inequality.As the following charts show, America is rapidly becoming a country of a few million overlords and...
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