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If you want to get a good sense of an era’s history and culture, one good place to start is that era’s most popular college majors. Take,…
After half a year living on the International Space Station, three astronauts safely returned to Earth Sunday (July 1) aboard a Russian-built space c…
Cory Booker, the socially savvy mayor of Newark, N.J., who has used Twitter to help residents burrow out of foot-deep snow and whose other heroics ha…
Apparently, prison can be pretty boring. That’s on top of it being, well, prison. Plus you’ve got all that potential labor just sitting a…
A new site aims to deter crime by publicizing arrests.
Andrew Creed, 30, created BlabberMouthKC.com, where he posts the names, mug shots, and add…
The Internet had its fair share of viral GIFs this week, thanks in part to news that Ann Curry would be leaving the Today show after 15 years at NBC.…
The mid-Atlantic region of the United States was hit hard by a major storm on Saturday. Washington, D.C. was the center of the damage, but the effec…
Three astronauts living on the International Space Station will return home to Earth Sunday (July 1) after spending more than six months in orbit.
NA…
Popular mobile photo-sharing service Instagram is still down this morning after violent storms in Virginia knocked out the cloud computing services t…
The cities of Buffalo, N.Y.; Manchester, N.H.; and McAllen, Texas, have all proclaimed June 30 as Social Media Day. This brings the count to 17 cit…
In a crisis, social media is ideal for spreading information fast — and helping disaster relief organizations get up-to-the-minute information…
The list of places celebrating Social Media Day continues to grow. This week Michigan became the third state to officially proclaim June 30 as Social…
Mashable‘s third annual Social Media Day will bring together thousands of people worldwide to celebrate the digital revolution this Saturda…
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A scientist has found the world’s oldest meteorite crater in Greenland. The giant impact zone is more than 62 miles wide.
The crater was formed…
An attempted airliner hijacking was fought off by passengers in the skies above western China on Friday, and photos of the incident went viral almost…
Tulsa, Okla., has officially named June 30 Social Media Day, making it the 14th city in the world to recognize the day.
Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett si…
A team of researchers at the University of Texas at Austin received $1,000 from the Department of Homeland Security after hacking into an airborne dr…
Facebook may be testing a “Want” button that would allow you to add products to a virtual wish list.
According to Tom Waddington, a web d…
The vast scale of wildfires raging across parts of Colorado and the western U.S. has been captured on camera by astronauts on the International Space…