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A Handy Guide To Google's Project Loon

No one can accuse Google of not thinking big. Project Loon, Google's audacious "moonshot" vision to bring mobile Internet connectivity to the billions without - via balloons - is one of the company's biggest ideas ever. It's madness, but it just might work.

Jennifer Lopez joins starry cast for Chilean miners movie

Antonio Banderas and Martin Sheen already signed up to appear in The 33, based on true-life tale of rescued miners

Jennifer Lopez has become the latest actor of Hispanic descent to join the increasingly stellar cast of The 33, the movie about the rescue of the Chilean miner

These Beautiful Iridescent Clouds Are Actually Foreboding

It used to be that you could only see these shimmering cloud formations, called noctilucent clouds, if you were in the North or South Pole. But lately they've been on the move, and though they're pretty to look at, their presence away from the Poles may be sign of climate change.

2013 NBA Mock Draft: Full Team-by-Team Forecast for First-Round Action

During most NBA draft phases, the stock of every player crystallizes enough come finals time that you have a roughly strong estimate of how things will pan out on draft night.

Solar-powered plane flying across US lands in Washington DC

Voyage by Solar Impulse the first to fly by night as well as day is designed to showcase clean energy technology

It took nine minutes from the time the Solar Impulse first appeared in the midnight sky, lit up along the entire elegant swoop of its Airbus-size wings, to the moment the plane

Car bombs, shootings kill 30 across Iraq

BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Attacks across Iraq targeting mainly Shi'ite Muslims killed at least 30 people on Sunday, police and medics said, intensifying fears of a descent into all-out sectarian war.

The Evil Within: A Return To Pure Survival Horror?

Recording was not allowed during the presentation of Bethesda Softworks" The Evil Within (PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One) at E3 2013.  This is a bit of a tragedy because as with many survival horror titles, showing is much better than telling.

Time for San Antonio Spurs' Big 3 to Play Like One

Most of the postgame narratives will focus on the resurrection of the Miami Heat's Big Three, as LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh combined to score 85 points in their 109-93 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Thursday night.

Boy Bullied by Twitter Racists Will Sing NBA Finals Anthem

Before game three of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night, the home team San Antonio Spurs brought out 11-year-old fan and America's Got Talent star Sebastien De La Cruz to sing the national anthem.

Vegas Restaurant Will Suspend Diners 180 Feet In Air

Courtesy of Dinner in the Sky Las Vegas
In a city like Las Vegas, dreaming up new gimmicks to attract visitors is no easy task.