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UFO Over Historic Barn Causes Stir In California

A picture showing a UFO near a historic barn in Santee, California is drawing a bit of attention this week. Ellen Henry was taking pictures of the Edgemoor barn when she noticed the object.

UCLA Surgeons Live Vine Brain Surgery

Doctors at UCLA Health in Southern California documented a brain surgery on Thursday by using Instagram and Vine, showing yet another ground-breaking use of social media in the hospital setting.

Customize and Code Your Own Robots With Linkbot

California-based company Barobo is all about robots. Their newest invention, Linkbot, is a modular robotic platform that lets you build and customize your own robot, block by block, like LEGOs


You start with a single bot.

Automatic delays connected car platform until August as it seeks to perfect iPhone app

It's an age-old problem: do we clamor for a company to ship a product that's not ready, or do we swallow delays with grace as it aims to deliver when things are good and ready? Such a choice has to be made when it comes to Automatic, the California-based startup which had originally

Spy Shots: Next-gen Toyota Prius spied inside and out

Toyota has built itself into the industry's standard-bearer when it comes to hybrids, and it isn't going to let the poster child for gas-electric vehicles get stale on the market.

Another Memorial Day in this endless war Amy Goodman

As we pause to remember those who died for our freedoms, we are faced with the possibility of a 'forever war'

In a remarkable but little-noticed oversight hearing last week, the Senate Armed Services Committee looked at "The Law of Armed Conflict, the Use of Military Force, and the 2001 Aut

US travel industry 'optimistic' for summer

Americans' plans for summer travel mirror current state of US economy with slow but steady recovery likely

Airlines, hotels and campgrounds are commanding higher rates and seeing more customers than a few summers ago, and luxury hotels are selling out.

Petraeus biographer expresses remorse for 'harm' caused by affair

Paula Broadwell speaks publicly for the first time about the extramarital affair that led to the CIA director's resignation

The woman whose affair with David Petraeus cost the four-star general his job as CIA director has spoken of her remorse over her role in the scandal.

Here's Why Oregon Football Could Be in More Trouble with the NCAA

On Thursday, after obtaining Oregon's Notice of Allegations, The Register-Guard exposed the possibility of complications that could come Oregon's way in dealing with the NCAA.

If Nick Diaz Returns to Fighting, UFC Interested in Carlos Condit Rematch

Following a UFC 158 loss to Georges St-Pierre in Canada, Nick Diaz announced that unless he was receiving an immediate rematch he was likely retired from the sport of mixed martial arts.