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5 Obama quotes that chart his changing course on immigrationIn a speech tonight, U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to announce a dramatic overhaul of the country's immigration system that will include measures that the president considered illegal not long ago The suite of executive actions, which could shield millions of undocumented immigrants from d... At least 1 roof collapses under heavy snow, as Buffalo braces for moreIt isn't over yet. Heavy snow continued to batter Buffalo and the surrounding areas Thursday, as residents hunkered down for more brutal weather. Lake-effect snow left South Buffalo and towns on the Lake Erie shoreline under up to 5 feet of snow on Wednesday, and is set to deliver a second punch Thu... Buildings collapse under heavy snow, as Buffalo braces for moreIt isn't over yet. Heavy snow continued to batter Buffalo and the surrounding areas Thursday, as residents hunkered down for more brutal weather. Lake-effect snow left South Buffalo and towns on the Lake Erie shoreline under up to 5 feet of snow on Wednesday, and is set to deliver a second punch Thu... Freed Iranian blogger sends first tweet after 6 years in prisonThe last time Iranian blogger Hossein Derakhhshan sent a tweet, Twitter had just 3.5 million monthly users, Facebook was closing in on MySpace and President Obama was still just a senator from Illinois. That was Oct. 23, 2008: is hanging out in Tehran, frustrated by slow internet connection, but ge... Artist attempts to photograph all the CCTV cameras in central LondonLONDON — It has been described as the most surveilled city in the world, with thousands of cameras positioned across the city so perhaps it was only a matter of time before someone set out to photograph London's CCTV network That's what artist James Bridle has been doing this month as part of ... Report: Amazon to launch travel service in JanuaryAmazon will attempt to break into the travel category in January, starting with offering booking for independent hotels and resorts, according to a report on Thursday. Skift cites unnamed representatives of three hotels who say Amazon Travel is coming on Jan. 1; the new entry will "feature a curated... 16 time-lapse videos that floored us in 2014Creating a compelling time-lapse video is no easy task It takes countless hours of shooting, editing and perfecting footage to construct such a smooth and visually stimulating visual See also: Rockefeller Tree-Lighting Time Lapse Is 62 Seconds of Holiday Cheer With another year coming to a close, we... Oral-B SmartSeries Toothbrush isn't as dumb as it soundsWhen Oral-B unveiled the SmartSeries Bluetooth, I rolled my eyes at the prospect of yet another industry awkwardly making a go at the “smart” space. I launched into a cranky old man rant about why everything has to be web-connected these days — particularly when it means having to ... Amazon's 9 best Black Friday dealsIf your shopping fantasy is a week-long Black Friday sale, then you're in luck: This year, Amazon is counting down to Black Friday with limited-time deals all the way up until the big day While Amazon's sales, like all major Black Friday sales, are heavy on tech gadgets, the mega online retailer's v... World's tallest roller coaster looks as terrifying as you'd expectThe world's tallest roller coaster is coming to Orlando, Florida, in 2017, but you don't have to wait until then to get a peek at the ride. "The Skyscraper" coaster will take thrill-seekers on a wild ride around a 535-foot-tall tower. It will be located at Skyplex complex in Orlando See also: Long-... |