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Betting On Madden? Video Game Tells Lil Wayne, Birdman $10K Bets Are Ill-Advised
There might be better uses for $10,000 than betting on computer-simulated video games.
Princess Kate Middleton, Prince William Have A New Pet, And Marvin The Hamster Is Winning The Internet
Marvin the hamster has won over the internet with a series of whimsical cartoons.
New Portrait Of Kate Middleton And Prince William Revealed By Royal Photographer Paul Ratcliffe
Kate Middleton reportedly wears Alberta Ferretti beige embroidered detail jacket and Whistles Lina dobby pleated skirt for her wedding anniversary portrait.
Afghan Taliban Appoints A New Leader, Kabul Urges Peace
A Taliban suicide bomber attacked a shuttle bus carrying court employees west of the Afghan capital of Kabul, killing as many as 11 people.
Dave Mirra’s Wife Lauren Blackwell Responds To MTV ‘Challenge’ Star’s CTE Diagnosis
“We ask for your continued support in honoring Dave's legacy and for your patience as we plan to create a platform for CTE awareness and research."
Here’s Why Twitter Inc. (TWTR) Stock Is Down 81% From Its High Despite Three Product Changes
The company’s stock price has dropped 81 percent from its all-time high in 2013.
Facebook ‘On This Day’ Does Not Reach All Users — Even 14 Months Into A Global Rollout
"On This Day," a feature that resurfaces old Facebook posts, was released 14 months ago, but it isn't available to everyone.
‘Little Women: LA’ Star Briana Renee Posts Cryptic Instagram Quote Amid Matt Ericson Abuse Allegations, Cheating Scandal
Friends of Briana Renee claim husband Matt Ericson is the reason why she was hospitalized last month.
Donald Trump Tweets At A Lower Reading Level Than His Competitors, But Maybe He Shouldn’t
The mogul's tweets resonate better when aimed at readers with higher reading levels, social analytics firm Spredfast says.
Donald Trump Is ‘Not A Groper,’ Ivanka Says After New York Times Article
The Republican candidate's daughter disputes press reports of sexual misconduct, saying "it's not who he is."
Mexico’s President Proposes Allowing Same-Sex Marriage Nationally
Under the plan, such marriages, currently permitted in Mexico City and in several states, would be permitted nationally.
Twitter Inc. (TWTR) Expands Ads Within Tweets To Third-Party Apps Using MoPub
Non-Twitter users could now see more ads from the microblogging site as of an update with its ad network MoPub.
Twitter’s ‘Go Live’ Button To Draw Periscope Video More Into Core App Experience
Periscope is being integrated more into the main Twitter app as the company competes with Facebook Live.
Europe Refugee Crisis: EU’s Tusk Says Turkey Must ‘Play By The Rules’ Agreed Under Migration Deal
European Council President Donald Tusk’s comments came after Ankara threatened to walk out of the deal.
Twitter (TWTR) Users May Soon Get More Room To Tweet; Links Won’t Count Toward Character Limit, Report Says
In a major change to its format, Twitter will reportedly no longer count links or photos toward the 140-character limit.
Protest Against Kenya's Election Oversight Body Turns Violent [VIDEO]
Kenyan police fired tear gas and water cannon on Monday at stone-throwing crowds protesting in central Nairobi against an election oversight body they say is biased and should be scrapped, Reuters witnesses reported.
Donald Trump Says Marco Rubio Not Being Considered For Vice President Despite Carson Suggestion
The presumptive GOP nominee said most of the names his surrogate mentioned are not under consideration to join him on the ticket.
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Face Hate Speech Complaints In France
French law requires websites to take down racist, homophobic or anti-Semitic material and tell authorities about it.
Muslim Terrorists Don't Represent Islam: ‘Allahu Akbar’ True Meaning Isn't About Violence, Saudi Princess Tells Arab Forum
The phrase was used this week during a terror attack in Germany and by law enforcement officials in an anti-terror training operation in the United Kingdom.
Prince Death Update: Search Warrant Executed For Singer’s Medical Records, Police Investigate Paisley Park
Rumors continue to swirl that the musician, who died April 21 at age 57, overdosed on the prescription painkiller Percocet.
ISIS To Attack US Citizens? Islamic State ‘Kill Lists’ Include Names, Addresses Of Average Citizens
One list of New Yorkers included more than 2,000 names, while a list of Texans included about 1,500 names.
Twitter Election Graphic Shows Trump, Clinton, Sanders Were Almost Always Leading On Social
Which presidential hopefuls have inspired the most Twitter chatter in 2016? Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Why Twitter Is Banning US Intelligence Agencies From Using Dataminr
Twitter will reportedly cut off U.S. intelligence agencies from access to a service that analyzes the social media platform’s entire output.
Climate Change 2016 Update: Paris Fights Pollution With Car-Free Day
The French capital instituted a car-free day the first Sunday of every month, after it saw a dangerous spike in smog in the past several years.
Kidnapped Spanish Journalists Released After 10 Months Of Captivity In Syria
The reporters, held captive since July 2015, were released Saturday with diplomatic help from Turkey and Qatar.
Blac Chyna Pens Cryptic Instagram Post After TMZ Confirms She’s Pregnant With Rob Kardashian’s Baby
The model is reportedly several months along in her pregnancy.
‘Bitcoin Creator’ Craig Wright Cancels Promise To Provide ‘Extraordinary Proof’ Of His Claim
The Australian businessman who claims to have created bitcoin now says he “doesn't have the courage” to prove his claim.
Twitter’s Periscope Hires Medium’s Evan Hansen As First Editor-In-Chief
Evan Hansen, formerly of publishing site Medium, will start at the mobile live-streaming app on May 16.
CIA Mocked For Live-Tweeting Osama Bin Laden Raid On 5-Year Anniversary Of Al Qaeda Leader's Killing
Many criticized the agency for what they said was taking advantage of a serious event for a "victory lap" on Twitter.
May Day Protests In Seattle: 9 People Arrested After March For Wages And Immigration Reforms Gets Unruly
Five officers were injured after protesters reportedly threw rocks, bricks and Molotov cocktails, forcing police to use pepper spray to disperse the crowd.