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British citizen among five killed by Afghan suicide bomberUPDATED: 05:11 a.m. ET A suicide bomber attacked a British embassy vehicle in the Afghan capital Kabul on Thursday, killing at least five people, including one British citizen, and wounding more than 30 others, officials said. See also: Afghanistan Gets New President After Power-Sharing Deal, But V... 'Why won't the war stop?' South Sudan refugees in their own wordsWhen students at the Ajuong Thok Refugee Camp in South Sudan first held the smart phones given to them by a UN Refugee Agency project, they didn't know how to turn them on. "These are people who have never seen a photo of themselves," Kathryn Mahoney, the UNHCR communications officer who led the ini... 7 reasons Cyber Monday is better than Black FridayThis Friday, countless Americans will spend Thanksgiving Day with their families, celebrating all of the things they're grateful for in this world — all of which will then be promptly forgotten in exchange for Black Friday deals Sure, everybody loves a good deal, but at what cost? Is standing ... UK vinyl sales pass 1 million mark for first time in 18 yearsLONDON — It's been dismissed as pastime for hipsters, but collecting vinyl is once again big business — a £20 million ($31.5 million) business, to be specific New figures released Thursday by the UK's Official Charts Company show this year's vinyl sales have already passed the 1-mil... Bad Lip Reading marks Thanksgiving with a 'Hunger Games' double featureBad Lip Reading, the YouTube channel that creates videos featuring hilarious dubbing that replaces original dialogue, is helping us all celebrate Thanksgiving. On Thursday, the channel released a new episode, above, that parodies 2013's The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Katniss Everdeen (played by J... 16 TV shows you should catch up on during Thanksgiving weekendFinding a TV show to marathon is not a difficult task by any means, but the problem with the lists upon lists that purport to aid you in the discovery of a series worth binge-watching is that they aren't exactly useful when your free time consists of only a few days Thus, as Thanksgiving approaches ... In pictures, 2014 Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeThe 88th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade went off relatively without a hitch Thursday, although New York police arrested a handful of Ferguson protesters who rallied at the event It was a chilly 36 degrees Fahrenheit, with scattered snow, on Thursday morning; but that didn't stop millions of p... Death Comes to Pemberley and four more P.D. James books to readLONDON — The hugely popular mystery writer P.D. James who sold millions of books around the world and created stories that were adapted into television series and feature films died Thursday, aged 94. In her career, which spanned five decades, she wrote books defined by the strong characters s... Australian cricketer Phil Hughes dies after being hit by cricket ballAustralian cricketer Phil Hughes has died in hospital on Thursday after being struck by a cricket ball at the Sydney Football Ground on Tuesday. The 25-year-old South Australian batsman was playing in a Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales when a bouncer, a cricket term for a ball that bou... Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes dies after being hit by cricket ballAustralian cricketer Phillip Hughes has died in hospital on Thursday after being struck by a cricket ball at the Sydney Football Ground on Tuesday. The 25-year-old South Australian batsman was playing in a Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales when a bouncer, a cricket term for a ball that ... |