Research suggests that the gig economy is, in fact, growing.
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Thursday, July 30, 2015
One tree grows 40 different types of fruit
Artist Sam Van Aken has created a series of trees that grow dozens of different types of stone fruits. He tells a TEDxManhattan conference that these trees are a research project, an art exhibit and a conservation mission.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
This Is What Happens When You Send a 4K Camera Into Space
The ISS got a RED Epic Dragon in January that can shoot 6K and 3D at up to 300 frames per second. Add some water and a fizzy tablet and this is what you get.
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Dashcam shows cop's threat to kill
A driver's dashcam video posted to YouTube on Sunday appeared to show an off-duty detective threatening to kill a driver during a stop in a town near Boston.
Monday, July 27, 2015
Blind athlete trains for triathlon
Meet Charles-Edouard Catherine, a blind athlete who is training for the New York City Triathlon.
Report: Marines killed in Tennessee shooting eligible for Purple Heart if gunman had terror ties
Report: Marines killed in Tennessee shooting eligible for Purple Heart if gunman had terror ties
Michelle Obama opens Special Olympics
First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles on Saturday, welcoming thousands of intellectually disabled athletes.
Sunday, July 26, 2015
Clinton denies sending classified emails on private server
Clinton denies sending classified emails on private server
Maybe Time Travelers Are Stealing Our Stuff
Author Wesley Chu talks about what would happen if people traveled through time to take our things.
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What does probe mean for Clinton?
Michael Smerconish talks with Joseph DiGenova and Lanny Davis about the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails.
Obama, Kenyatta's fathers were political adversaries
President Barack Obama and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta stood on stage together Saturday discussing how the two countries will partner in education, economic development and the fight against terrorism.
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Teachers' heroism helps save lives
By most accounts, it started off as a regular night at the movies.
Cruz calls McConnell a liar, compares him to Reid - Appeals court tosses 1 of 2 indictments against Rick Perry - VIDEO: Cruz reacts to GOP criticism of Donald Trump
Cruz calls McConnell a liar, compares him to Reid - Appeals court tosses 1 of 2 indictments against Rick Perry - VIDEO: Cruz reacts to GOP criticism of Donald Trump
Turkey's first strikes on ISIS in Syria
Turkish warplanes bombed ISIS positions in Syria for the first time early Friday, significantly ramping up the country's fight against the terrorist group.
Thursday, July 23, 2015
Release of video of dead woman's traffic stop ignites firestorm in U.S.
Release of video of dead woman's traffic stop ignites firestorm in U.S.
Donkey Kong Almost Didn’t Make It Into Pixels
Donkey Kong is king of videogame bosses. So leaving him out of a homage to arcade classics would've been a major oversight.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Bernie Sanders' Record Shows Knack for Voter Appeal - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal | Bernie Sanders' Record Shows Knack for Voter Appeal Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON— Bernie Sanders doesn't exercise in the U.S. Senate gym, where many of his colleagues hang out and forge friendships. He is more likely to have breakfast amid the interns in a basement cafeteria than in the formal Senate dining room. Do white liberals have a Bernie Sanders problem? Hillary Clinton Has The Most Diverse Campaign Staff, Report Finds Liberal favorite Bernie Sanders is struggling to appeal to black voters |
5 Reasons You Should Be Reading DC’s New Cyborg
Victor Stone has been a superhero for more than three decades, but he's just now getting his own series. Here's why you should read it.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Macs Up, iPads Down, As Apple Bucks the Death of the PC
At the moment, the world's most valuable company is also pretty much the only major PC maker still seeing year-over-year growth in a shrinking market.
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