For the second time in a row, the Falcon HTV-2, the unmanned hypersonic glider developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for U.S. defense failed its test flight and got lost over the Pacific Ocean on Thursday.
A California man, who pleaded guilty in May to threatening U.S. Representative Jim McDermott, was sentenced Friday to eight months in federal prison.
A California man who pleaded guilty to threatening to kill U.S. Representative Jim McDermott of Washington state was sentenced to eight months in prison on Friday by a federal judge.
If you are angry that someone spoiled the plot of a movie or revealed the ending of a book, don't be.
A spree of bad news -- market gyrations, fears of a double-dip recession, stubborn unemployment and fallout from a debt deal -- has shaken confidence in President Barack Obama's leadership and could cloud his chances for winning re-election.
The fish population in an undersea wildlife park near Mexico's southern tip rebounded by more than 460 percent over 10 years since being designated as a marine wildlife reserve, researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, said.
The same week he announces his plans to be mayor of Manhattan, he rids of his Manhattan digs. Politically ambitious Alec Baldwin has put his multi-million dollar New York City apartment on the market, according to Curbed.
Which party creates more jobs per year, on average -- Democratic presidents or Republican presidents? The answer may surprise you.
Smartphone and tablet makers have charged patent infringement. But it could all end in a truce, analysts say.
Single mothers, acquitted murder defendants and reality stars ranked at the top of the list.
The United State military's hypersonic glider Falcon HTV-2 was lost over the Pacific Ocean during a test flight of the fastest plane on earth. What does this mean for potential hypersonic air crafts and the future of Mach-20 travel?
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., rounded out the super committee by announcing her three House Democratic members for the special bipartisan board. Now the tough work begins: reducing the deficit by at least another $1.5 trillion over 10 years, and as far as the financial markets are concerned, the sooner the reduction is announced, the better.
Bratton was credited with reducing crime in Los Angeles following the devastating riots of April 1992.
The financier Alex Meruelo is being joined by Meruelo Capital Partners in the purchase of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks.
With the wild ride on the world's markets enough to give even the most seasoned investors the jitters, everyone is talking about gold.
A teenager, who fell on Yosemite National Park's Mist Trail, has died from his injuries at a California hospital. The popular park has seen an alarmingly high amount of deaths this year.
Shares of graphics card maker Nvidia Corp rose 12 percent in pre-market trade on Friday after the company reported market-beating quarterly results and forecast strong third-quarter revenue on accelerating growth in its mobile business.
A test flight of Falcon HTV-2, touted as the world's fastest ever plane, failed and the aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
A Mexican teenager is the first officially known person to die from vampire bat bite and infection with human rabies. The 19-year-old victim was a migrant farm worker from Michoacan, who got bitten on the heel by a vampire bat in July.
Falcon HTV-2, the unmanned hypersonic glider developed for U.S. defense, was lost over the Pacific Ocean yet again, after it was launched atop a rocket on Thursday.
In the last few months, various reports of mentally sick mothers who baked their own babies grabbed headlines. Even more bizarre is that these grisly acts have been replicated in simulation video games.
Global Warming and Climate Change are phenomena that broke the bonds of scientific circles to be a matter of debate between 'believers' and 'skeptics.' Countless studies validating and denying global warming have seen the light of the day providing fodder for more debates, some of which somewhat bitter. A couple of days back reports of Al Gore's use of curse words against skeptics, during a heated rant, was doing the rounds on the Internet. The Nobel Peace Prize winner called thos...
