Ever get frustrated with the battery for your smartphone or laptop? Who doesn’t? No matter how good a battery is, its life span is limited.
Researchers at the University of California-Irvine (UCI) have developed a breakthrough in battery technology that could revolutionize the battery-powered device industry, and it happened by accident.
According to the university, they have developed “…
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Update (4/26, 9:50 a.m.): The Washington Post reported Tuesday morning that an al-Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for the grisly murder of two employees of an LGBT magazine in Bangladesh this week:
A Bangladesh-based militant faction linked to al-Qaeda claimed responsibility Tuesday for hacking to death two men, one of whom was a gay rights activist…
Update (4/28 2:48 p.m.): The video originally included in this blog has reportedly been "removed by the user."
According to Mediaite, Target responded to their inquiry about the video, saying:
Thanks for reaching out.
We certainly respect that there are a wide variety of perspectives and opinions. As a company that firmly stands behind what it means to offer our team an inclusive place to…
Update (4/25 4:30 p.m.): According to the Associated Press, 9/11 Memorial spokeswoman Kaylee Skaar said the following regarding the actions of a security guard who stopped a student choir from singing the U.S. National Anthem at the site last week:
"The guard did not respond appropriately. We are working with our security staff to ensure that this does not happen again with future student…
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People poured into the area around Prince's home in Santa Monica, Calif., Thursday afternoon and evening to share their grief and memories of the iconic rock star, who passed away Thursday morning at the age of 57.
He must have known how much people were mourning his death, because a smile came down from the sky. Pictures are going viral all over the internet with the news…
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Welcome to "Uncommon Sense." This is a safe space to mock “safe spaces.” This is the place to offend the easily offended. It is time to stop blindly accepting the viewpoint of the perpetual victim.
At Uncommon Sense, the mind-numbingly stupid will find no refuge. The sky is blue. Water is wet. Look both ways when crossing the street. Nobody better…
Iconic rock musician Prince has died at the age of 57.
Prince was said to have recently fallen ill due to the flu. He even had to postpone a concert earlier this month in Atlanta. He later performed the concert, but afterwards his plane had to make an emergency landing due to his illness. Prince was said to be fine after leaving the hospital.
Yvette Noel-Schure, Prince's publicist, released…
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Last Thursday, a judge in Grand Rapids, Mich. sentenced a man to 50 to 200 years in prison for raping his 18-month-old daughter back in 2012.
Eric Devin Masters, 29, was convicted of extreme child abuse after he tied the infant down with straps to a motel bed, raped her and then urinated on her after he was done. Masters did all of…
The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia (ACLU) announced the verdict of the Gavin Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board case on April 5 in an email press release - two weeks before the actual verdict.
On April 19, a federal court of appeals ruled in favor of transgender student Gavin Grimm, placing a halt to the ban on using the boys’ bathroom at school. Gavin Grimm was born a female…
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A boy who dragged a woman through a parking lot before committing a hit-and-run on an Army veteran has publicly apologized…kind of.
Cody Gibson, 18, was seen pulling a woman by the hair in a Chandler, Ariz., parking lot on April 7, prompting Army veteran Steven Richardson to step in.
Gibson then got in his car and ran Richardson down.
“He's the one that tried to…
