Saturday, 31 May 2014

Why superheroes are good for kids




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Why superheroes are good for kids



Two of my eldest son's first words were "Dada" and "Batman." (Or "Batmah," at least.)






Thursday, 29 May 2014

How Maya Angelou gave me life




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How Maya Angelou gave me life



LZ Granderson never had the chance to meet Dr. Maya Angelou. But she has been in his life all along.






Wednesday, 28 May 2014

Dangerous dance in South China Sea




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Dangerous dance in South China Sea



It takes a long time to get to the middle of nowhere: The seas around the Paracel Islands, one of the world's most hotly-contested spots.






Tuesday, 27 May 2014

'Friends' actor helps solve stabbing




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'Friends' actor helps solve stabbing



The lyrics to the "Friends" theme song "I'll Be There For You" proved to be more than just words this week when actor David Schwimmer helped cops solve a stabbing near his building.






Monday, 26 May 2014

Voices from Ukraine




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Voices from Ukraine



As militant forces take over government buildings in eastern Ukraine, Pro-Russian and Pro-Ukrainian protesters are on conflicting sides.






Sunday, 25 May 2014

Sensory overload at Monte Carlo




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Sensory overload at Monte Carlo



As scenic drives go, the Monaco Grand Prix is not a bad one.






Saturday, 24 May 2014

China launches crackdown after blasts




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China launches crackdown after blasts



China has launched a terrorism crackdown one day after a series of explosions in an open-air market killed dozens in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, the country's state news agency, Xinhua said Friday.






Friday, 23 May 2014

Will Ukraine's new president tame elite?




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Will Ukraine's new president tame elite?



Ukraine's new president looks likely to be Petro Poroshenko, who supported the Maidan revolution. But can he meet the demands of the protesters?






Thursday, 22 May 2014

Cloud over Dreamliner batteries




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Cloud over Dreamliner batteries



Federal safety investigators cast new concerns about using lithium-ion batteries to power systems on commercial aircraft, saying they should be put through rigorous tests that produce "the most severe outcomes" before being approved for use in the skies.






Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Five Iran 'Happy' dancers freed




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Five Iran 'Happy' dancers freed



Six Iranians have been arrested after they starred in a fan video set to Pharrell Williams' "Happy," the song that has sold millions worldwide.






Tuesday, 20 May 2014

How to buy a great watch




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How to buy a great watch



In recent days the good and the great of the watch and jewelry industry have descended on Basel, Switzerland for Baselworld 2014—the biggest and most ballyhooed event on the industry calendar. Running until April 3, the fair is expected to attract more than 150,000 visitors, who will ogle at the latest gadgets and admire glittering new designs.






Monday, 19 May 2014

Want to stop war? Send in the women




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Want to stop war? Send in the women



Senegalese human rights activist Bineta Diop reveals why she is willing to risk her life traveling to some of the most fragile parts of Africa in order to empower women.






Sunday, 18 May 2014

The week in 37 photos




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The week in 37 photos



A plane drops fire retardant over a wildfire hot spot in San Marcos, California. See other incredible images from the past week.






Saturday, 17 May 2014

Dining alone doesn't have to be awkward




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Dining alone doesn't have to be awkward



There's no need to scroll self-consciously on your phone in this popular Japanese cafe.






Friday, 16 May 2014

From humble GIF to high art




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From humble GIF to high art



When you think of GIFs, those never-ending sequences of looping motion, you're more likely to associate them with lightly humorous viral content than a respectable art form.






Thursday, 15 May 2014

Bouncy castle takes off while kids play




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Bouncy castle takes off while kids play



Two young boys fall two stories after wind swept inflatable toy into the air.






Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Scared to send them to school




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Scared to send them to school



Anguished parents are torn between education for their child and their family's safety.






Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Vintage photos: World's Fair




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Vintage photos: World's Fair



While digging through a box that belonged to his father, Robert Ondrovic uncovered a collection of vintage photos that brought him back to the 1964 World's Fair.






Monday, 12 May 2014

Andy Warhol's lost art




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Andy Warhol's lost art



The soup can looks familiar in an unfamiliar way, but the name at the bottom of the image is unmistakable: Andy Warhol.






Sunday, 11 May 2014

Survivor of massacre speaks




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Survivor of massacre speaks



Ikenna Nzeribe was shot in the face during a Boko Haram attack on his church.






Saturday, 10 May 2014

A look at the rare megamouth shark




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A look at the rare megamouth shark



A museum in Japan is putting a rare megamouth shark on display.






Friday, 9 May 2014

Berlusconi starts community service




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Berlusconi starts community service



Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi began a year of community service for his conviction on tax fraud charges on Friday when he showed up at a senior center near his hometown, Milan.






Thursday, 8 May 2014

Jennifer Lawrence on fame, love and Oscars




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Jennifer Lawrence on fame, love and Oscars



Jennifer Lawrence explains why she keeps tripping up at the Oscars.






Wednesday, 7 May 2014

Does papyrus say Jesus had a wife?




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Does papyrus say Jesus had a wife?



A newly-discovered relic suggests that Jesus had a wife. Fordham University Professor Michael Peppard weighs in.






Tuesday, 6 May 2014

What a shot! Amazing sport photos




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What a shot! Amazing sport photos



The "songbird supreme" is back with a 14th album. But how did the curly-haired girl next door become one of the best-selling female artist of all time?






Monday, 5 May 2014

Civilians hit in flashpoint city




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Civilians hit in flashpoint city



The storming of Odessa police station -- two days after 40 die in a street battle -- shows how Ukraine's leaders are struggling to maintain order.






Sunday, 4 May 2014

Meet the real life 'Spider-Men'




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Meet the real life 'Spider-Men'



What if you saw your city as a giant obstacle course? Buildings were there to be leaped from, railings hurdled over, rooftops rolled across.






Saturday, 3 May 2014

Ukraine nears full-scale civil war




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Ukraine nears full-scale civil war



While Ukraine's interior minister said that military operations in the east would continue, the pro-Russian separatist leader in Luhansk announced the formation of an army to march on Kiev.






Friday, 2 May 2014

'Crack mayor' takes a break




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'Crack mayor' takes a break



The mother of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said she didn't know her son's substance abuse was that bad until he announced he was getting help.






Thursday, 1 May 2014

Electric cars stall in China




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Electric cars stall in China



The room exploded in cheers when it was announced that the Denza electric car would sell for RMB 369,000 ($59,100), at the Beijing Auto Show earlier this week.






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