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Stunning Satellite Image Shows Great Lakes Ice Cover That Hasn't Been Seen In...
NASA released a stunning image from space of the Great Lakes, which are 88 percent covered by ice. The Great Lakes have not had this much ice cover since 1994, according to statement from NASA's Earth...
View ArticleBank tax seen in plan coming from U.S. Congress's top tax writer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bank tax similar to one that President Barack Obama once proposed may be part of a broad tax reform package expected to be floated on Wednesday by the top Republican tax writer...
View ArticleOnline learning company 2U files for IPO of up to $100 million
(Reuters) - 2U Inc, which builds online learning platforms, filed with U.S. financial regulators on Friday to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering of common stock.The Landover,...
View ArticleCyprus junior coalition partner poised to quit government
NICOSIA (Reuters) - A junior partner in Cyprus's center-right government said it was poised to quit the coalition in disagreement over a decision to restart peace talks on the ethnically-split island.A...
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Southwest gets two free Reagan slots but won't use them -report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines said on Friday they will not use two of the 56 take-off and landing slots at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport which they received from American...
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Here's Why Venezuela Is Imploding
David Smilde, the moderator of Venezuelan Politics and Human Rights, recently did an interview on the ongoing Venezuelan protests with Isabel Fleck, a journalist with Folha de Sao Paolo, Brazil's most...
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Obama, Putin discuss Syria concerns, Iran talks by phone: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama telephoned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to talk about several global crises where the two powers have not seen eye-to-eye, including Syria's...
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This Nasty Court Case Helped Make Surrogacy Illegal In New York
New York is one of a handful of states that bans surrogate pregnancies, thanks to a nasty 1980s court battle that pitted a baby's biological father against the surrogate who decided she wanted to keep...
View ArticleNew York police surveillance of Muslims constitutional: judge
By Joseph AxNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's secret police surveillance of mosques, Muslim businesses and a Muslim student group in New Jersey did not violate the U.S. Constitution, a federal judge...
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The Emerging-Market Turmoil Has Created An Interesting Buying Opportunity
FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors.The Emerging Market Rout Has Created A Buying Opportunity Among Consumer Staples...
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13 Things Only 'Military Brats' Will Understand
Children who grow up with one or more parent in the military and spend time on or around bases, aka "military brats," get used to things that seem weird to everyone else.Since I was born at William...
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S&P 500 may stall near high; Yellen in focus
By Chuck MikolajczakNEW YORK (Reuters) - After the S&P 500 slipped on Friday and broke a two-week rally, stocks may find tougher sledding in the coming week as investors may be unwilling to push...
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Hagel decides not to pursue top medal for celebrated U.S. Marine hero
By David AlexanderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has reviewed the case of a Marine sergeant honored for heroism in Iraq and agreed with two other Pentagon chiefs that the...
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Ted Nugent Apologizes For Calling Obama 'Subhuman Mongrel'
Controversial rocker Ted Nugent has finally apologized for calling President Obama a "subhuman mongrel" following a backlash that included a number of Republican politicians, Politico reports."On...
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Young Education Tech Company 2U Files For A Huge $100 Million IPO
2U, a company that offers software to universities to host online classes, just filed the paperwork for an IPO. It hasn't offered details on share price, or how many shares, but it's looking to raise...
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Apple says security flaw could allow hackers to beat iPhone encryption
By Joseph MennSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A major flaw in Apple Inc software for mobile devices could allow hackers to intercept email and other communications that are meant to be encrypted, the company...
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20 Actors Who Started Their Careers As Models
It's no secret that Hollywood is filled with attractive people.But some of today's top actors and actresses are so "ridiculously good looking," as Zoolander would say, that before they were on screen,...
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Thirteen billboards, one paint-shop worker helped defeat union at VW plant in...
By Kevin Drawbaugh and Nick CareyWASHINGTON/CHATTANOOGA (Reuters) - In the aftermath of the United Auto Workers' crushing defeat in a vote to represent workers at Volkswagen's sole U.S. factory, a key...
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Algeria's Bouteflika to seek fourth term in April
By Lamine Chikhi and Hamid Ould AhmedALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the aging independence veteran who suffered a stroke last year, will run in April's election, the...
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Here's What The 'Transformers 4' Dinobots Will Look Like
The next "Transformers" movie is out this June.The fourth installment in the franchise, "Transformers: Age of Extinction," will star Mark Wahlberg as Cade Yeager, a mechanic who gets involved with the...
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