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Exercise Can Improve Memory in Older Adults
Andreas Rentz/Getty Images It is often said that, as you age, the memory is the first thing to go. However, according to a new study, one fairly simple step can greatly improve older adults’ ability...
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Tumblr Hacked! Here's What You Need to Know
Tumblr The good news: the attack on Tumblr from a hacker group may be over. The bad news: it was a really big one. Reportedly over 8,000 unique Tumblr users were affected by the massive worm,...
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Photo of Winning Lotto Ticket That Went Viral Is A Fake
Facebook Nolan Daniels did not win hundreds of millions of dollars as part of last week’s record breaking Powerball $588 million jackpot. But he did trick millions of people on Facebook into thinking...
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How Would You Define Your Economic Class? — Survey of the Day
Stockbyte America is a middle-class nation, at least if you ask Americans. Gallup surveyed 1,009 adults if they were “upper class,” “upper-middle class,” “middle class,” “working class” or “lower...
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Are Satisfied With How Much You Pay for Health Care? — Survey of the Day
Adam Berry, Getty Images While there is a widespread consensus that the overall costs of health care in the United States are out of control, individual policy holders aren’t necessarily up in arms...
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Diners Insulted After Restaurant Bill Calls Them 'Fat Girls'
ABC News Three friends got quite an unpleasant surprise when they received their bill at a Stockton California Chilly D’s Restaurant. And it had nothing to do with what they were being charged for...
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Say Goodbye to Loud TV Commercials
MondoPhotos, Flickr Have you ever noticed that when a TV show goes into a commercial the volume on your set goes up? It’s no big mystery why this happens. Advertisers have figured out that the best...
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Golden Retrievers Help Newtown Mourners Deal With Their Grief
Facebook There is nothing anyone can do to take away the pain the community of Newtown, Connecticut is going through right now. But a charity group from Illinois is using man’s best friend to provide...
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Westboro Baptist Church Twitter Account Hacked By Anonymous
Angelonfire, Flickr Just when you thought the Westboro Baptist church couldn’t get any lower, they did. The radical group, which has gained notoriety for protesting military funerals and blaming the...
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Instagram Can Now Sell Your Photos
Instagram Is Instagram planning to use your photos to transform itself into “the world’s largest stock photo agency?” That’s the fear after the popular photo-sharing website posted an updated terms of...
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Is Your Favorite Word on the List of 2013′s Banned Words?
Memphis CVB, Flickr People rarely make language-based New Year’s resolutions. But if you have a tendency to use hashtag (and Drake) favorite term “YOLO,” you might want to think about nixing that...
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The Internet Really Wants to Give Joe Biden a Reality Show
Drew Angerer, Getty Images They say politics is becoming more and more like reality television. Now a new petition that’s rapidly collecting e-signatures on the White House’s We The People webpage...
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New Girl Scout Cookie Mango Creme Is 'Vitamin Enhanced'
ABC Cookies When those sugar peddlers in green sashes come to your door this Girl Scout cookie season there will be a new treat on the menu. Mango Creme will join popular favorites such as Thin Mints,...
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Honest Cover Letter Charms Wall Street
Spencer Platt, Getty Images Summer internships on Wall Street can be difficult to snag, especially if you aren’t related to one of the firm’s senior executives. But as an unnamed college student has...
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NASA May Stage Angry Birds-Style Invasion of Martian Moon
Ravio The Angry Birds franchise turned to NASA for the development and promotion of their game Angry Birds Space. Now it appears the space agency is turning to the super-addictive game for their...
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ReviewerCard Lets Businesses Know You're a Big Deal on Yelp
Vimeo Thanks to services like Yelp, these days, everyone can be an influential reviewer. But unlike professional reviewers, who try to remain anonymous, some amateur internet opinionators would like...
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Teacher In Hot Water After Facebook Photo Surfaces of Students With Mouths...
ABC 5 It’s a Facebook photo middle school math teacher Melissa Cairns wished she never posted. The snap, which has since been removed from her page, showed several of her students with duct tape over...
View ArticleSay Goodbye to Loud TV Commercials
MondoPhotos, FlickrHave you ever noticed that when a TV show goes into a commercial the volume on your set goes up? It’s no big mystery why this happens. Advertisers have figured out that the best way...
View ArticleClueless Reporter Has No Idea What Day or Year It Is
We’ve all forgotten what day of the week it is at one time or another. Sometimes a Wednesday just feels like a Thursday. But since part of our job isn’t to announce to thousands of viewers what day it...
View ArticleDo You Support a Manned Flight to Mars? — Survey of the Day
Mars is in the news these days thanks to the Curiosity rover which recently landed on the red planet. The goal of the six-wheeled robot is to find signs of life on Mars, and NASA also hopes that its 23...
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