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Putin: Those besmirching Trump 'worse than prostitutes'

18 January 2017, 01:21

However, Power claimed that Russian Federation under President Vladimir Putin is taking steps to weaken the global order, and argued the United States and its partners must join to prevent Russian Federation from doing so. "I have no reason either ...

No one knows how dozens of dolphins just died in Florida

18 January 2017, 01:17

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) wrote in a Facebook post this morning that 82 animals are now confirmed dead and 13 are unaccounted for. False killer whales are known to be gregarious creatures that form strong social bon...

China hits back at Trump, says one-China policy is 'non-negotiable'

17 January 2017, 12:53

The One China principle - official U.S. foreign policy for the last four decades - is structured around the recognition of a unified China, with unrecognized Taiwan viewed as a province. They said Mr Trump's repeated threats to abandon the One China ...

Dad who raised SC teen abducted at birth speaks out

17 January 2017, 12:41

Following the return of Mobley to her natural parents, a friend of the McCanns said the case is "news they are dreaming of receiving themselves one day". "(It) hurts us to know she carried this in her heart or her head all these years and was not abl...

Experimental Japanese Rocket Fails to Launch Tiny Satellite Into Orbit

17 January 2017, 12:41

While Elon Musk and his SpaceX team enjoyed a successful rocket launch over the weekend following a four-month break caused by serious technical issues, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) had less luck with the launch of a much smaller...

Airbag Manufacturer Takata Pleads Guilty: Fined $1 Billion

17 January 2017, 12:37

The three Takata executives - Shinichi Tanaka, 59; Hideo Nakajima, 65; and Tsuneo Chikaraishi, 61, all Japanese citizens - were each charged in an indictment filed on December 7, 2016, in the Eastern District of MI with one count of conspiracy to com...

Google Maps v9.43.2 Update Integrates Ridesharing Service Uber

15 January 2017, 12:41

The new feature, an extension of basic support for Uber rides announced back in 2014, allows users to search, browse, request and pay for an Uber directly from Google Maps . Lyft may be preparing to take its ride-hailing service global, its first ex...

Ruby Seadragon Captured on Video

15 January 2017, 12:38

And, thanks to a remotely-operated underwater vehicle, researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have it, obtained in the waters near Western Australia's Recherche Archipelago . "It was really quite an incredible moment", Josefin St...

Supreme Court rejects plea for judgement on Jallikattu before Pongal

14 January 2017, 12:33

Referring to Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's assertion on Thursday that Jallikattu would be held this year, the agitators, including DMK working president M K Stalin, sought a clarification from him. The court noted that any flouting of the ban will...

Dodge to stick 'Demon' name on uber-powerful Challenger

13 January 2017, 12:35

According to the spies, the Dodge Durango test mule that was spotted out in the open sounded a lot like the Charger and Challenger with the Hellcat engine. Unfortunately, there is absolutely no more information available on the 2018 Dodge Challenge...

£2bn Stonehenge tunnel plan remains controversial

13 January 2017, 12:35

The road, now a single carriageway, is a notorious bottleneck on the route to the South West. Officials said the tunnel would remove the sight and sound of traffic for people visiting Stonehenge and improve journey times. A consultation into the Ston...

Polar bear conservation group blasts Obama admin's climate-change alarmism

12 January 2017, 12:32

Unfortunately, researchers found polar bears fared the worst, with exposures that were 100 times higher than what is considered safe for an adult bear. However, according to studies , the future of polar bears is actually bright as their populatio...

One punch or several crashes: how did the Moon form?

12 January 2017, 12:34

That's the newest estimate, thanks to rocks and soil collected by the Apollo 14 moonwalkers in 1971. A bombardment birth would explain a major inconsistency in the prevailing hypothesis that the Moon splintered off in a single, giant impact between...

IBM filed another 8000 patents in 2016

11 January 2017, 12:36

Some of IBM's patents past year involve using cardiac images to characterize the shape and motion of the heart and help detect cardiac disease, a drone that would be able to measure contamination in places like hospitals and on manufacturing floors a...

Ford cancels Mexico plant to invest in U.S. operations

04 January 2017, 12:47

Trump and the UAW have endorsed replacing NAFTA with a 35% tariff on Mexican-made cars sold in the U.S. 'We didn't cut a deal with Trump. But Ford's CEO said their decision to pull out of Mexico was due to a "lack of demand" for small cars, r...

Oldest Known Orca J2 Granny Considered Dead

04 January 2017, 12:45

Members of Granny's group has seen their population decline and the orcas are considered as endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. "The SKRW ( Southern Resident Killer Whale ) population is now estimated to be 78 as of December 31, 2016,...

Leap Second Will Extend Final Minute of 2016

01 January 2017, 12:45

UTC , Coordinated Universal Time , tries to approximate Universal Time using the TAI's ticks. This year, an extra second will be added to the last day of 2016. Natural disasters such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions tend to slow the earth's r...

LG's New Levitating Speaker Has a Brilliant Way of Charging Itself

30 December 2016, 01:02

Even after the unveiling its upcoming Stylus 3 smartphone and K series of smartphones, LG says it has more gadgets up its sleeve for the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), including a new line of wearable wireless audio products and a levitating...

Warriors falter late in 109-108 Christmas loss in Cleveland

26 December 2016, 12:55

The Warriors won at Detroit this past Friday, so they are rested after a short trip to Cleveland . Kevin Love also posted a double-double with 14 points and 15 rebounds, while Kyrie Irving posted 13 points, 10 dimes and astonishing six thefts with...

Apple Watch arrives on USA refurb

23 December 2016, 01:55

We're not sure what's with the shortages, but it does seem to indicate that a lot of people are getting the Apple Watch Series 2 for Christmas presents, or are giving it away as presents. However, they will have to settle for the ceramic version A...

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