Bernie McCue protests next to the Joe Paterno statue in “Happy Valley.”(Music Box Films) Three years ago this month, Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was arrested on a number of child sex abuse charges. His arrest triggered the firing of the university’s legendary head coach Joe Paterno and... Continue reading

We'll bet you didn't wake up this morning wanting to experience what a particle goes through as it zooms along the massive tunnels of the Large Hadron Collider. Oh, wait -- you did? Well, game development studio Funktronic Labs is waaay ahead of... Source: http://feeds.engadget.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~3/kTB0zaITA4A/ Related Topics: Edward Mordrake jay... Continue reading

Wires are some of the most basic components of the modern world, which practically guarantees that most of us take them for granted. But as English Russia so kindly shows us, the process behind our messy heaps of wiring is anything but ordinary. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/Jd8-Aum1UlA/the-incredible-fiery-process-of-making-copper-wire-1559282588 Similar Articles: shaka... Continue reading

You can play a pinball machine forever and not have a pinball hit at a more perfect angle than this. Look at it bounce back and forth and back and forth and back and forth forever between a bumper and kicker. If only every pinball game was so easy. According... Continue reading

Donuts are one of the world's most perfect foods, and it's just about impossible to make them better. But that doesn't mean people shouldn't try. So that's why I applaud Krispy Kreme for combining its donuts with one of the world's other most perfect foods: Pie. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/OpvI-YiMIx0/@jesusdiaz... Continue reading

On the fifth day of Christmas AC and Sprint gave to me ... A Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 The good people at Sprint have partnered with us to do something awesome for the holidays, and we're giving away a great Samsung phone or tablet every day for the next 12... Continue reading

There are a variety of configuration options when you buy a Mac. Where does it make the most sense to spend your money? You've decided what Mac to get, but firing up the Apple online store web site presents you with myriad customization options. You can often have a faster... Continue reading

Remember iPad art? Like those New Yorker covers that look, well, basically just okay? Or the hobby that David Hockney had for like ten seconds? Well British artist Kyle Lambert's been practicing, and he's gotten good. Like, photorealism good. Read more... Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/AhsvfqZhFdk/this-incredible-portrait-of-morgan-freeman-was-painted-1475026182 Tags: gettysburg address alex smith matt barnes... Continue reading

Grabbing a little time for herself after a successful photoshoot in New York City, the insatiably beautiful Kate Upton went for a stroll on Thursday (November 21), and looked great while doing it. Clad in all black in the big city, the 21-year-old super model wore an overcoat on top... Continue reading

Sit down this Saturday afternoon and find a few new apps to try Its our third of four Apps of the Week column posts for the month of November, and we're bringing you yet another great list of apps. As usual, we carve out this little bit of space each... Continue reading

TYN NAD VLTAVOU, Czech Republic (AP) — Just three years ago, the only thing that Zdenek Majzlik knew about cannabis was that it's good stuff for making rope. Today, the 67-year-old retired nuclear power plant employee is an experienced grower who cultivates pot for his daughter who has multiple sclerosis.... Continue reading

Should 911 tapes from the Newtown, Conn., massacre be released to the public? That's what a judge in Connecticut is trying to decide, after the appeal of a September ruling that ordered the release of the phone calls that Newtown police received from Sandy Hook Elementary School on the morning... Continue reading

Cramming as much clothing as you can into as small a suitcase as possible is a fine art. And with Outlier's new Doublebag, now any traveler can be a Michelangelo of packing. It not only lets you compress your clothing for maximum capacity, it also doubles as a laundry bag... Continue reading

Miley Cyrus made quite the impression on German television, on ‘Wetten, dass..?’ Leaving semi-nudity aside, she was dressed up as a strawberry as she performed ‘Wrecking Ball’ and sat for an interview! The 20-year-old former Hannah Montana of the Disney Channel turned consistently provocative pop star made her debut on... Continue reading

New platformer arrives today on Google Play and Amazon Appstore Platform veteran Rayman returns to mobile today with the launch of Rayman Fiesta Run, a new running game that follows on from last year's Rayman Junge Run. Like that title, Fiesta Run features fast-paced platforming across a range of colorful... Continue reading

Field trips are usually restricted to points of interest that can be easily reached by bus during regular school hours. Now, Google has a tool for enabling virtual visits to educational stops near and far via Hangouts. The folks in Mountain View have launched Connected Classrooms through Google+: a project... Continue reading

WASHINGTON (AP) — Think you're confused by "Obamacare." It's roiling Capitol Hill behind the scenes, too. Members of Congress are governing themselves under President Barack Obama's signature law, which means they have great leeway in how to apply it to their own staffs. For House members and senators, it's about... Continue reading

St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday (left) is congratuled by coaches, including (from left) Mike Aldrete, Mike Matheny, Derek Lilliquist and John Mabry after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning during Game 5 of the World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox on... Continue reading

Suddenly, the 20th Anniversary Mac seems downright commonplace. Apple's Jony Ive is teaming up with recent design partner Marc Newson to auction a one-of-a-kind red Mac Pro as part of a Product RED charity fundraiser. It's not clear what's different on the inside versus the regular black model, but ...... Continue reading

Among the newsworthy moments in Dr. Sanjay Gupta's interview of former Vice President Dick Cheney on Sunday's 60 Minutes is a discussion about how Cheney came to be the 2000 Republican vice presidential nominee even though he had already suffered three heart attacks by that time. Here's how CBS News'... Continue reading

Courtesy of Lifetime From left: Heidi Klum, Zac Posen, Nina Garcia and Kerry Washington You can almost smell the hairspray and feel the adrenaline backstage as the four finalists make last-minute touches to their NYFW collections. It gives me goose bumps just thinking about it. After they completed their "Tide... Continue reading

Smartwatch 2 also seeing a Stateside launch alongside Sony's latest high-end handsets Literally days after Sony CEO Kaz Hirai seemingly poured water on a Sony breakout in the U.S, today we're treated to the news of three new device launches. The Xperia Z1, Xperia Z Ultra and the Smartwatch 2... Continue reading

By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed more than 1 percent higher on Wednesday after Senate leaders said they had a deal to reopen the federal government and raise the debt ceiling, which would avoid the threat of a debt default. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid... Continue reading

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States moved perilously closer to an economy-rattling default and a partial government shutdown entered its third week as Senate Democratic and Republican leaders remained at odds over spending in their last-ditch negotiations to end the crises gripping the nation. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and... Continue reading

Technology Shutting Down Government Websites Is No Small Endeavor Digital Life Making Babies? Yep, There's An App For That Technology Tech Week That Was: Health Site Stumbling, Twitter's Roots Arts & Life 3-D Printing A Masterwork For Your Living Room Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/NprProgramsATC/~3/FpcHROJM-B8/story.php Related Topics: Dylan Penn blobfish Gareth Bale Continue reading