AT&T tweeted a picture of a smartphone user taking a picture of New York City’s Tribute in Light memorial to commemorate the 12th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks. However, an hour…
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United Flight 93 Crew and Passengers Honored On 12th Sept. 11 Anniversary
The families of the United Flight 93’s crew and passengers read each name Sept. 11 during the somber Shanksville, Pa. memorial. Families of Flight 93 President Gordon Felt said in 22 minutes,…
Flu Season Starts Early In Los Angeles County
The season’s first flu cases have already begun – that’s according to one top health official in Los Angeles County. One case of the flu has hospitalized one person, and officials are…
Popular Greek Yogurt Recalls Some Products
Chobani is doing a voluntary recall of some of its Greek yogurt after receiving several reports of bloated cups. According to the New Berlin, N.Y.-based company, a complete and thorough investigation has…
U.S. Stocks, Oil Affected by Possible Syria Strike
U.S. stocks made a sharp drop on Tuesday amid speculation of a likely U.S. military strike against Syria for suspected use of chemical weapons. Oil, which typically is sensitive to Middle East…
Researchers Find Inaccuracies in the Body Mass Index
A Journal of Science report was published on Friday stating that the body mass index (BMI) is not as accurate as once thought when it comes to associating a high measurement with…
Wal-Mart Brings Back Free Layaway
Free layaway is coming back to Wal-Mart stores for this holiday season. According to the Bentonville retailer’s website, free layaway would start on Sept. 13 and run through Dec. 13. The previous…
Law & Order: SVU Tackles 2 High-Profile and Controversial Headlines In New Season Episode
When Law & Order: SVU returns to TV, you’re going to notice some familiar, headlining cases. After all, the show and its executives have never been ones to shy away from the…
Yahoo the Most Visited Website in US Says Comscore
When Marissa Mayer took over as Yahoo’s CEO, it was suggested that she’d put the web company back on top. If we are to go by Comscore’s latest survey results that shows Yahoo…
Facebook to Bring the Internet to the Globe in Spite of Microsoft Skepticism
On Tuesday evening, Facebook’s CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg announced on the Facebook Newsroom the rollout of internet.org with the mission of bringing internet access to those in the world who don’t…