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The art of fighting hunger in a starving American city
Picture a place where hunger runs rampant: You’re probably seeing a desert climate — likely in Africa — and in your head you’re probably hearing reruns of TV commercials asking for your help as dramatic music plays. Although the suffering … Continue reading
Next Apple Watch SDK will give developers native access
RANCHO PALOS VERDES — If the Apple Watch has a weakness, it’s the third-party apps. They seem limited in features and functionality. Soon, though, developers will have something Apple has had all along: native access to the Apple Watch’s hardware … Continue reading
Sexting scandal: 20 students charged at New Jersey high school
A recent police investigation in New Jersey found that more than a dozen middle and high school students traded explicit images of female students via text messaging and social media The prosecutor’s office in Cape May announced invasion of privacy … Continue reading
10 compelling images from the 2015 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest
Grab your camera and hit the road — National Geographic‘s 27th annual Traveler Photo Contest is underway Amateur and professional photographers alike are encouraged to enter the contest, which closes June 30, with photos from around the globe. Official categories … Continue reading
6 tech hacks to master your work/life balance
Hearing more chatter — either at home or at work, or both — about work/life balance? You’re not alone While the concept of a balance between your work and your play has been around for decades, more companies today, especially … Continue reading
Jason Segel tugs infinite heartstrings in new David Foster Wallace film
David Foster Wallace fans, get your tissues ready. The trailer for the biopic The End of the Tour has finally arrived Actor Jason Segel plays the late author, which revolves around the true story of Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky … Continue reading
RIP robocallers and text-message spammers: the FCC is coming after them
Everybody gets them and everybody hates them. Now, the Federal Communications Commission is trying to do something about them The FCC has announced a new proposal to stop the plague of unsolicited robocalls, which the commission said is it biggest … Continue reading
Should Apple buy CBS? Les Mooves says, ‘Bring it on’
RANCHO PALOS VERDES — Is CBS looking for a buyer? Could it be Apple? Probably not, but if the tech giant wants to take some of its billions in cash reserves to scoop up the home of The Big Bang … Continue reading
CBS chief says ‘bring it on’ to potential Apple acquisition
RANCHO PALOS VERDES — Is CBS looking for a buyer? Could it be Apple? Probably not, but if the tech giant wants to take some of its billions in cash reserves to scoop up the home of The Big Bang … Continue reading
FIFA officials face corruption charges, extradition to the U.S.
In a startling development, officials from soccer’s multi-million dollar world governing body, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), have reportedly been arrested in Zurich, Switzerland Wednesday morning local time. At FIFA’s annual meeting at the Baur au Lac hotel, … Continue reading