The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has finalized the first ever operational rules for commercial unmanned aircraft systems …
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has finalized the first ever operational rules for commercial unmanned aircraft systems …
A couple of weeks ago, Facebook was called out for allegedly being biased against conservative topics in their "trending" section. But bias isn't just about blatantly omitting certain…
According to a joint announcement by Inovio Pharmaceuticals and GeneOne Life Science released on Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever trial of an…
Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal challenging New York’s and Connecticut’s ban on some semiautomatic rifles.
The decision left in place…
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Posters, signs, and stickers depicting an uncharacteristic rainbow flag popped up seemingly overnight Wednesday in West Hollywood, Calif., an area with a …
On Thursday, Philadelphia became the first major U.S city, and only second overall, to pass a tax on sugary drinks.
The 1.5 cent-per-ounce tax was passed by a 13-4…
The last words of a 12-year-old Christian girl as died from fourth degree burns in her mother's arms shocked the world last month.
Although this is…
The black box of Egypt Air Flight 804 is finally in the hands of Egyptian authorities after almost a month of searching and recovery attempts.
Egypt Air Flight 804 unexpectedly…
In 2014, it became public knowledge that the FBI has been building a database for photos of people’s faces to complement their facial recognition technology. But, as far as most people…
With talk of robots taking over human jobs and wandering the streets, it is refreshing to see there is still a place in the world for human-enhancing gadgets. JC Sheitan Tenet, a French…
It probably won't be long until liberals start arguing that gender reassignment surgery is a basic right that needs to be covered by all health care providers, but today is not that day.…
Whole Foods, the grocery store that helped start the organic food revolution, has just received another hit in its long string of recent scandals. Last last week…
Seyyed Youssef Tabatabi-nejad, a senior Islamic cleric in Isfahan, Iran, said during his weekly sermon last Friday that women dressing inappropriately is…
Last Friday, Pakistani senator Hafiz Hamdullah verbally abused a female analyst and human rights activist, Marvi Sirmed, while the two were recording a televised discussion on violence…
The Israeli government is walking a fine line between trying to protect their citizens and send a firm message to Palestinians, while also avoiding escalating the already taut tension …
Apple Inc., a corporation famous for selling innovative electronics such as the iPhone and the Apple Computer, may be setting its sights a little higher than tangible objects.
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Two suicide attacks struck Baghdad on Thursday. Combined, the attacked killed 31 people and injured at least 78 others.
The first attack, which was the more deadly of the two,…
The city council of Cambridge, Mass., decided earlier this week that the city will no longer celebrate Columbus Day, because apparently it's politically incorrect. Instead, the local…
Early Thursday in Pakistan, Parveen, a mother and proud Muslim, was taken into custody by local police after allegedly brutally murdering her 19-year-old daughter, Zeenat. Parveen …
Despite the lack of research to substantiate the claim that the $15-an-hour wage increase will improve the…
In January, the White House announced it will be hosting the first ever summit on “The United State of Women.” The goal of the summit is to celebrate the progress made…
A father in Florida is making waves online after posting an advertisement on Craigslist listing his 1998 Ford Explorer for sale. But it’s not the car that’s grabbing…
This summer is not off to a good start for the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), who just confirmed the state’s first case of West Nile Virus on Tuesday.
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It appears that the Michigan city of Flint may not be the only city that has…
Although the Philippines’ presidential election was decided a little less than a month ago, some voters may be rethinking their…