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Not So Far-Fetched: How Cats And Dogs Can Use Gadgets You Already Own
Lucy, a golden retriever from Connecticut, is a dog of the future. Imagine this: As she trots down a suburban street, a girl with a scooter can’t help but… -
Apple's Movies And Books Services Are Closed In China
It only opened around six months ago — and now comes word that Apple’s iTunes Movies store in China is closed at least temporarily, along with its iBooks… -
Israel's Health Minister To McDonald's: 'Not In Our Country'
“Junk food? Not at McDonald’s!”At least, that’s what the fast-food chain hopes to convince Israel’s health minster.The gutsy slogan appeared at the top of… -
'Man, Oh Manischewitz': When The Jewish Wine Was Big With Gentiles, Too
Passover Seders are steeped in tradition — ancient rituals that Jewish families invoke and repeat year after year. For many families, the lengthy prayers… -
How Do You Help Someone Who Is At Risk Of Suicide?
How do you help someone who is at risk of suicide?That’s a question that haunts the people of Greenland, the country with the highest known rate of… -
Can The U.S. And China Keep Their Climate Pledges?
On Friday, most of the world’s governments are set to sign the most sweeping climate agreement in history. Their signatures will codify promises they made… -
Half Your Brain Stands Guard When Sleeping In A New Place
When you sleep in unfamiliar surroundings, only half your brain is getting a good night’s rest.“The left side seems to be more awake than the right side,”… -
VW Will Buy Back Some Diesel Cars, Announcing A Deal With U.S.
A buyback of emissions-cheating cars was one solution Volkswagen offered in federal court Thursday, outlining an agreement between the carmaker and the… -
Experimental Solar-Powered Plane Takes Flight After 9-Month Delay
The experimental plane called Solar Impulse 2 has taken off in Hawaii after a nine-month delay for repairs.The team on the ground and at mission control… -
The Arctic Suicides: It's Not The Dark That Kills You
The first death was on the night of Jan. 9.It was a Saturday. Pele Kristiansen spent the morning at home, drinking beers and hanging out with his older…
