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More Diversity In Contemporary Era Comics: Black Captain America, Female Thor, A Gay Character In Archie Comics

Black Captain America, the new female Thor, and a gay character in the Archie Comics A new female Thor, a new African-American Captain America, and Archie Andrews takes a bullet for a gay character? This is a brave new world for comic books in this contemporary era, and it is forever changing.

Prometheus 2: Five Things We Know so Far

What more do we know so far about "Prometheus 2"? Could it be delayed? "In space, no one can hear you scream" is the tagline for the 1979 Ridley Scott-directed film "Alien.

Child Immigration Situation: Hundreds of Protests Planned This Weekend Over Immigration Crisis

Support and opposition of the influx of child migrants will square off over the weekend. Protesters are taking to the streets all over the country this weekend in response to the U.

Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds: Actress Talks Married Life and her Burned Wedding Dress on Latest Issue of Vogue

Actress Blake Lively graced the cover of Vogue magazine for the third time for its August 2014 issue.In addition to posing on the magazine’s cover, Lively sat down with Vogue’s Johnathan Van Meter for her cover story where she was candid about everything from married life with her husband and fellow actor, Ryan Reynolds, to her fiery wedding day, to her new lifestyle website, Preserve.

Same-Sex Marriage 2014: Court Upholds Marriage Equality in Oklahoma

A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the ruling that Oklahoma's gay-marriage ban was unconstitutional.

AbbVie to Buy Shire for $54 Billion; Deal Aims to Lower Tax Rate

Abbvie avoids U.S. taxes by relocating. AbbVie, the U. S. based pharmaceutical company, said Friday it will buy U. K. -based drug maker Shire for $54 billion.

Nelson Mandela Day 2014: World Commemorates Annual Day of Service to Honor Late South African President

Friday, the world celebrates Mandela Friday marks Nelson Mandela's birthday and a day of service for citizens around the world. This is the first Nelson Mandela International Day since his death Dec.

Macbook Pro Retina vs. MacBook Air 2014 Specs, Features, Price and Comparison: Will Retina Come to the Air?

The MacBook Pro is a powerful mobile workstation. While it is not as pricey as it once was, certain models will still set you back a bit.

Sexual Assault Settlement: University of Connecticut Agrees to Pay 5 Women Over Mishandling of Assault Complains

The University of Connecticut agreed to pay a nearly $1.3 million settlement to five women who filed a lawsuit against the school for alleged mishandling of their sexual assault complaints.

FedEx Investigation: Company Indicted for Prescription Drug Trafficking

Prosecutors say the company was warned for almost a decade. FedEx is being indicted by a grand jury for charges of transporting prescription drugs by illegal online pharmacies, according to the Justice Department.

UN Security Council Holds Meeting to Discuss Malaysian Flight Crash

The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting Friday morning to discuss who and what brought down Malaysian Airlines' Flight MH17 Thursday.

Wildfire Season 2014 Maps, Updates: Shaniko Butte Wildfire Burns out of Control in Oregon; Fire Blazes Through 25K Acres as Residents Prepare for Evacuations

A wildfire is blazing out of control near Warm Springs, Ore., having burned up approximately 40 square miles of land in the five days since it was sparked. Firefighters are making very little headway in their efforts to battle the blaze and officials warn that they expect the fire to continue to grow significantly before any real progress in containment is made.

US Housing Construction Rates Falling Unexpectedly

Economists had predicted a much stronger month in residential building. Housing starts and residential building permits fell in June to the lowest rate since September, indicating the housing recovery may be slowing, according to a Reuters report on U.

Starbucks Opens First Store in Coffee Capital of the World

Coffee chain has plans to open 50 more in the country in five years. Starbucks has been roasting and selling Colombian-grown coffee for 43 years but hadn't had a location in the famed coffee capital until now.

China Looking to Strengthen Latin American Ties With New Railroad

Chinese president proposes railroad across South America to firm up relations China's President Xi Jimping has been in Brazil the last few days in an effort to improve relations with Latin America, which China sees as a valuable future ally, according to Channel News Asia.

Killed Transgender Woman in Baltimore is Sister of Clippers’ Reggie Bullock

The body of a murdered transgender woman has been identified as the sibling of Clippers' shooting guard Reggie Bullock

Kim Kardashian Height and Weight Lookalike: Woman Has Reportedly Spent Thousands to Look Like 'KUWTK' Star

Claire Leeson has spent thousands of dollars to look like Kardashian and is in thousands of dollars in debt.

NBA 2K15 & Pharrell Hat: 'Happy' Singer to Curate Soundtrack for Basketball Video Game

2K Games has recently announced that Pharrell Williams will be curating the soundtrack for upcoming basketball simulation game "NBA 2K15."

Technology for the Blind: New Finger Device Reads to Visually Impaired People in Real Time

A new Massachusetts Institute of Technology device will help vision-impaired people to read in real time as they interact with written instructions in their daily lives.

World Flight Record 2014: South Dakota Teen Becomes Youngest Person to Fly Around the Globe

A 19-year-old pilot landed his single-engine airplane in El Cajon, California Monday night, and in that instant broke the world record for youngest person to fly around the world.
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