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Ever wonder who would play you in a biographical series about your life? Diplo doesn't have to wonder anymore, because James Van Der Beek is all...

The asteroids are thought to have evidence about the early days of the solar system.

Younger fans rejoice, this is the quiz you have been waiting for.

Carrie Fisher‘s autopsy and toxicology report have been put on a security hold, the Los Angeles Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter confirmed. The hold means that information “from the autopsy or toxicology reports” will not be released. Ed confirmed that this is “not abnormal” and “it might come off within a couple days or next [...]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the CES gadget show in Las Vegas (all times local):

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the CES gadget show in Las Vegas (all times local):

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the CES gadget show in Las Vegas (all times local):

Gap is testing a smartphone app that will let customers try on clothes without stepping foot in a dressing room. Gap calls this augmented reality, a technology that involves overlaying virtual images — such as clothing — on top of a real-life image. The clothing chain, which also operates Banana Republic and Old Navy stores, is unveiling the app Wednesday at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas. Wayfair, Home Depot and other retailers have been embracing virtual reality and augmented reality to help shoppers figure out ways to decorate homes. Читать дальше...

Gap is testing a smartphone app that will let customers try on clothes without stepping foot in a dressing room. Gap calls this augmented reality, a technology that involves overlaying virtual images — such as clothing — on top of a real-life image. The clothing chain, which also operates Banana Republic and Old Navy stores, is unveiling the app Wednesday at the CES gadget show in Las Vegas. Wayfair, Home Depot and other retailers have been embracing virtual reality and augmented reality to help shoppers figure out ways to decorate homes. Читать дальше...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s new congressional representative has filed a bill that would turn the island into the 51st U.S. state by 2025. Jenniffer Gonzalez said Wednesday that she wants equality for the more than 3 million U.S. citizens who live in Puerto Rico. She says the bill is the first step

SEATTLE (AP) — Prosecutors filed five aggravated murder charges Wednesday against the man they say shot and killed five people at a Washington state shopping mall in September.

SEATTLE (AP) — Prosecutors filed five aggravated murder charges Wednesday against the man they say shot and killed five people at a Washington state shopping mall in September.

SEATTLE (AP) — Prosecutors filed five aggravated murder charges Wednesday against the man they say shot and killed five people at a Washington state shopping mall in September.

SEATTLE (AP) — Prosecutors filed five aggravated murder charges Wednesday against the man they say shot and killed five people at a Washington state shopping mall in September. Cetin had visited his mother and Marshall before the Sept. 23 shooting, and stole his stepfather's .22-caliber Ruger rifle, which had been hidden under a bed, according to records acquired by The Associated Press. Cetin entered through the Chuck E. Cheese restaurant just before 7 p.m. and headed for the Macy's Women's store... Читать дальше...

The latest installment in EA and Bioware's juggernaut sci-fi role-playing game series, will hit US shelves in March. The post Mass Effect Andromeda Finally Has a Release Date appeared first on WIRED.

Wall Street held onto gains on Wednesday after minutes from the Fed's December meeting showed policymakers were concerned that quicker economic growth under President-elect Donald Trump could require faster interest-rate increases.

Susan L. Jurevics

When it comes time to hire someone new, Susan Jurevics isn't only looking for an outstanding résumé.

The former Sony exec and current Pottermore CEO finds it takes a certain kind of worker to succeed at the digital publishing and entertainment company that runs the official Harry Potter website.

In 2016, Reuters reported that Pottermore's revenue "doubled year on year to 15.1 million pounds ($19 million)," largely thanks to the site's push to sell its ebook... Читать дальше...

Oracle of Omaha’s sage advice: Do a lot of reading about investment and stocks

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico's new congressional representative has filed a bill that would turn the island into the 51st U.S. state by 2025.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico's new congressional representative has filed a bill that would turn the island into the 51st U.S. state by 2025.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico's new congressional representative has filed a bill that would turn the island into the 51st U.S. state by 2025.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The troubled Oakland Police Department on Wednesday hired its first female leader, who is tasked with restoring confidence in an agency that cycled through three chiefs in as many weeks this summer after several officers were…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The troubled Oakland Police Department on Wednesday hired its first female leader, who is tasked with restoring confidence in an agency that cycled through three chiefs in as many weeks this summer after several officers were…

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The troubled Oakland Police Department on Wednesday hired its first female leader, who is tasked with restoring confidence in an agency that cycled through three chiefs in as many weeks this summer after several officers were…