Hundreds of thousands of teachers have lost their jobs in recent years. And as U.S. students go back to school amid a presidential campaign with clashing budget visions, President Barack Obama is sounding the alarm. Since since the end of the recession three years ago, 300,000 educators have lost their jobs — 7,000 in the last [...]
PRANBURI, Thailand — They’re better known as stealthy killing machines to take out suspected terrorists with pinpoint accuracy. But drones are also being put to more benign use in skies across several continents to track endangered wildlife, spot poachers and chart forest loss. Although it’s still the “dawn of drone ecology,” as one innovator calls [...]
NEW YORK — Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga and Michelle Obama are giving a helping hand to Beyonce. Obama and the pop stars have signed on to support Beyonce and the global campaign for World Humanitarian Day, which is Sunday. The campaign asks that on Sunday people help others through such acts as making sandwiches for [...]
A couple that indulges in frozen yogurt together stay together? That seems to be Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s relationship motto. The super chic pair were spotted grabbing a cool treat in Hawaii. Kardashian looked out of place in the yogurt shop, showing some major skin in a low-cut, curve-hugging black dress — almost giving [...]
Life’s a beach for Derek Hough! The “Dancing With the Stars” pro hit the beach in Malibu on Friday with a very special friend — his pup! The pair played on the sand and in the waves, and Hough showed off his seriously toned abs as he ran on the beach. We think that’s all [...]
If a new report is to be believed, scam artists may have another channel to trick you into revealing important information or swindle you out of your hard-earned dough. A flaw in the iPhone software that handles text messages leaves open the possibility that a keen hacker could impersonate someone else, according to Pod2g, a French [...]
Consumer groups on Friday warned that a proposed deal made by Verizon and four cable companies would force consumers to pay higher prices for Internet service, a day after the agreement cleared a major regulatory hurdle. In December, Comcast, Cox, Time Warner and Bright House Networks agreed to sell Verizon a $3.6 billion portion of [...]
New York’s Steiner Studios, among the biggest soundstages outside California,could expand significantly in the coming years, according to a report today by Julie Satow in the New York Times. The studio’s expansion plans could transform its home, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, into one of the major centers of movie production in the country. The expansion would [...]
LOS ANGELES — Attorneys for Pizza Hut and The Home Depot are denying that a pair of ads improperly used music by The Black Keys. The Grammy-winning band sued the companies in June, claiming they used the band’s music to sell pizza and power tools. The companies separately denied the band’s allegations in court documents [...]
There are plenty of things we wonder about Lindsay Lohan — how does she still have a driver’s license? Who told her she should go blond? And what really goes on at a slumber party with Lady Gaga? But new photos of the 26-year-old actress shopping in Venice, Calif., have us wondering if she looked in the mirror before [...]
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