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First Case of Deadly Middle Eastern Virus Found in U.S. and 10 More

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First Case of Deadly Middle Eastern Virus Found in U.S.

The Center for Disease Control has confirmed that a case of the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome known as MERS has been found in the U.S.

Scientists Create Element 117, Which Is 40% Heavier Than Lead

Element 117, a super-heavy atom with a long half-life is, according to an international team of scientists, real and ready to take its place on the Periodic Table. Scientists ac...

This Is What Happened in Ukraine Today

In eastern Ukraine, the sun has set on a long, violent day of fighting between the Ukrainian military and pro-Russia separatists. Here's what happened.

Samsung Resists Apple in Court, But the Biggest Winners Are Consumers

With the judgment in Apple v. Samsung 2, the legal war over mobile technology appears to be winding down. And that's good news for consumers.

Carbon Dioxide Rocketed to Highest Levels in Human History in April

April 2014 became the first month in human history to have the average amount of carbon dioxide in the air exceed 400 parts per million.

Scientists Accidentally Made Color-Changing Paint From Gold Nanoparticles

Something unexpected happened when scientists at the University of California, Riverside, started stringing together nanoparticles of gold.  The gold wasn't golden anymore. It ...

Robot Spacecraft Snaps Uranus Through Rings of Saturn

The robotic NASA spacecraft Cassini has been touring the solar system for 17 years now — and it just caught its first glimpse of one of the most remote planets. Cassini has been...

Everything to Know About the Federal Air Marshal Program

Everything you should know about air marshals on flights and the history of the federal program.

50 Websites to Waste Your Time On

Bored? Don't worry, Internet -- we have your back. Here are 50 time-wasting websites to keep you amused.

8 Thought-Provoking Quotes From the Surveillance vs. Privacy Debate

Glenn Greenwald and former NSA chief Michael Hayden faced off during a debate in Toronto, and the two didn't spare any barbs against each other.

Pro-Russia Separatists Shoot Down Helicopters; Ukraine Crisis Deepens

This post was last updated May 2 at 12:50 p.m. ET. IZYUM, Ukraine — Gunfire erupted on Friday as Ukraine's military forces launched a "large-scale operation" before dawn near th...

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