Archive for May 11, 2014

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Stunning 10-Year Time-Lapse Shows Construction of 9/11 Memorial Museum and 10 More

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Stunning 10-Year Time-Lapse Shows Construction of 9/11 Memorial Museum

Watch a 10-year time-lapse that shows the construction of the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City.

12,000-Year-Old Human Skeleton Found in Underwater Cave

Scientists have discovered what they say is the "oldest most complete" human skeleton in the western hemisphere, the National Geographic Society reports.

That Kid-Saving Cat Will Throw the First Pitch at a Baseball Game

Tara, the hero cat, will play ball next Tuesday, throwing out the first pitch for the Minor League team the Bakersfield Blaze.

Russian Space Rocket Carrying $29 Million Satellite Explodes

A Russian rocket carrying its most advanced communications satellite exploded shortly after launch early Friday.

Donald Sterling Lawyers Up, Refuses to Pay NBA Fine

His lawyer's letter to the NBA says Sterling does not deserve punishment and threatens to sue the organization if the ban or fine are enforced.

The Man Who Is India's Future Has His Own Checkered Past

Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi will become India's new prime minister as his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured India's most decisive election.

Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez Release Music Video for World Cup Song

Pitbull's music video for the official song of the 2014 World Cup song "We Are One (Ole Ola)," is like every other Pitbull video.

SeaWorld Visitors Down as Fallout Continues

STA Travel has said it will no longer arrange tours that involve the unethical treatment of animals.

5 Arguments Against Net Neutrality

The debate over net neutrality has been one-sided. Here's a roundup of the opposing arguments.

Inside the Push to Get All 32 World Cup Teams on Twitter

How did three soccer players from the Iran World Cup team obtain verified Twitter accounts?

Infographic: The World Cup Dwarfs Real Life

Average income vs. player salaries, and more: This fascinating infographic compares life for ordinary people with life for World Cup stars in 32 countries.