Much water has flown under the bridge and the CIA finally admits to snooping on the Senate Intelligence Committee's computers. The misconduct is a breach of the understanding between the Senate and the organization.
Scientists have found a new type of grasshopper, the pygmy locust, after studying an ancient amber collection. The fossilized remains of the insect have given researchers insight into the evolutionary process of locusts.
A newborn who weighed just 2 pounds has undergone a "tricky" heart surgery as her artery was blocked. Dubbed the "Mighty Girl", Alexandra Mae Van Kirk beat all odds to make it through and is one of the tiniest babies in the world to have undergone this procedure.
A new study suggests that women who take birth control pills could be more susceptible to breast cancer. However, not all oral contraceptives may lead to breast cancer risk.
The deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa has infected two more victims who were working as aid workers in the region. The two American workers will be ferried to the U.S. on a private aircraft for medical attention.
Facebook battles a $123 million lawsuit after a Texas woman blames the social networking site for delayed action on a revenge porn post. The plaintiff is seeking compensation for trauma, as well as mental and physical suffering.
A proposed bill may soon legalize medical marijuana. A certain marijuana strain can help in the treatment of epilepsy, which affects thousands of people in the U.S.
Consumer Reports is calling for Toyota to recall its Camry Hybrid owing to issues in the safety system. The publication thinks it's not sufficient for the Japanese car maker to run a service campaign or extend warranties on the affected models.
The FBI has arrested a Texas man who was responsible for sending out over 500 hoax letters with a suspicious white powder. Hongh Minh Truong will remain in custody till the case continues.
The Imoji app enables users to turn their images into personalized emojis or stickers. Users can send these as text messages to their friends and family.
High definition (HD) web camera captures a video of newly hatched loggerhead sea turtles arising from their nest and heading to the Atlantic Ocean.
A father who lost his 6-week old daughter posted a unique plea on Reddit, asking if anyone could remove the tubes on the picture of his infant daughter Sophia. Strangers responded to the grieving dad's request and showered the family with several images and drawings of Sophia without the tubes.
An alarming number of female scientists are encountering sexual harassment at the workplace. Per a new study, nearly two in three women scientists have to grapple with sexual advances.
SOS post on Facebook saves "stranded" UK teen's life. Search operation to rescue the drowning teen whose boat capsized ensues after the Facebook post alerted his family and friends.
A father of three from Virginia has staked his claim on an unclaimed piece of land in Africa to fulfill the wish of his daughter who wants to be a real princess. Jeremiah Heaton has declared daughter Emily the princess and himself the king of Kingdom of North Sudan.
iOS 7 is now running on 90 percent iDevices, reveals new data released by Apple. Adoption of the older versions account for a smaller percentage of the pie.
Samsung's impending Galaxy Note 4 will apparently deploy a retina scanner. The image posted by Samsung Exynos' twitter account points in this direction.
Oklahoma has been hit with an alarming number of seven earthquakes in barely 14 hours. Is hydraulic fracturing or fracking to blame for the increase in seismic instability?
Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl returns to active duties with the U.S. Army. He was held captive in Afghanistan by Taliban for around five years.
A latest study reveals that bed-sharing with adults is one of the major causes of deaths amongst infants less than four months. Researchers say that bed-sharing with infants is extremely risky.
Around two in every five households in America have dropped landlines and are using cell phones. Households with both landlines and cell phones prefer using cell phones.
A high-profile call girl has been charged with the murder of Google executive Forrest Hayes who was found dead in Nov. 2013 under "suspicious" circumstances. Tichelman is currently in jail in lieu of bail of $1.5 million.
A New York City pharmacist steals oxycodone pills worth around $5.6 million. The accused now faces 15 years to or life imprisonment for the theft.
Nearly 49 percent of Americans are stressed, reveals a new survey. However, on the flip side, 70 percent of the participants feel that the stress in the past month affected their life in a positive way.
Sony has launched the Xperia C3 which is being touted as the best selfie taking phone in the world. The smartphone is being pitched as catering specifically to selfies and boasts a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
The next-gen iPhone from Apple will tout a Sapphire display, which will boost the device's ruggedness. A gamut of torture tests conducted on the prototype front panel of the iPhone 6 shows that the smartphone is a tough cookie!
The unemployment figures in the U.S. have dropped to 6.1 percent, reflecting the fact that the economy is slowly and steadily on the path to recovery.
A new study suggests that ancient humans are not as primitive as previously thought to be. Researchers discovered that ancient man was able to adapt to climate change.
Scientists have discovered a new bio-printing technique, which can recreate blood vessels. Scientists suggest that the study will help researchers to quicken further research in the field.
Cyber mercenaries MiniDuke not only attacked government bodies, but also used their hacking skills to hunt down drug dealers. The group has also released a new malware CosmicDuke, which can steal sensitive information.