In the world’s most murderous country, gun control is starting to lose its appeal. Desperate Brazilians are wondering whether they’d be better off armed, given that around 60,000 of their compatriots are killed each year. Polls show support for gun …
Minneapolis (CNN)At last, Philadelphia. For the first time, the Eagles are Super Bowl champions, knocking off the New England Patriots 41-33 at US Bank Stadium. It was an improbable run for the Eagles — especially for their quarterback, Nick Foles. …
(CNN)It’s an eerie pile of messages to a killer. There’s even a handwritten note from a Girl Scout troop in New Jersey, signed by more than a dozen girls. “May God Forgive,” they wrote. All the pieces of mail appear …
Over and over in the last 20 years we’ve watched low-cost or free internet communications platforms spring from the good intentions or social curiosity of tech folk. We’ve watched as these platforms expanded in power and significance, selling their influence …
Jacob Shoemaker, an Ohio high school senior, was suspended for staying in the classroom during the National Walkout Day. (Carrie Carlyle) An Ohio high school student said he tried to stay apolitical during the National Walkout Day over gun violence …
Carbon-free fusion power could be on the grid in 15 years The dream of nuclear fusion is on the brink of being realised, according to a major new US initiative that says it will put fusion power on the grid …
(CNN)Fourth-grader Jerome Robinson was the bane of his young teacher’s career. Haley joined Teach for America to make a difference in a low-income school. She did not expect to encounter a tough boy like Jerome. She definitely did not plan …
A plunge in U.S. stocks Monday cut the fortunes of the world’s 500 richest people by $114 billion as the optimism over tax cuts that fueled January’s gains gave way to worries about inflation. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Chairman Warren Buffett, …
Sandy Parakilas says numerous companies deployed these techniques likely affecting hundreds of millions of users and that Facebook looked the other way Hundreds of millions of Facebook users are likely to have had their private information harvested by companies that …
The suspected serial bomber who killed two people and terrorized Austin, Texas, for three harrowing weeks was killed in a dramatic confrontation with police overnight Wednesday, authorities said. The suspect, identified by police early Wednesday as a 24-year old male, …
