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Uber Will Pay for Taxi Driving Licenses in Germany

David Curry |

Mar 29, 2015 08:39 PM EDT

Germany classifies Uberpop and Uber X as taxi services despite Uber claiming it's ridesharing.

There's Money in Mining Poop for Gold and Other Precious Metals

Andrian Darylle Torralba |

Mar 29, 2015 08:34 PM EDT

Researchers were able to extract the precious metals with the use of industrial mining methods.

Apple Watch Stores Coming to Tokyo, London and Paris on April 10

David Curry |

Mar 29, 2015 11:33 AM EDT

To make sure everything goes smoothly, Apple is buying new retail estate dedicated to selling the Apple Watch.

Valve Offering Free HTC Vive VR to Verified Developers

David Curry |

Mar 29, 2015 11:30 AM EDT

Valve is tailoring its choices to both large scale studios and indies, looking for a variety of new games from all types of studios.

Regular Coffee Consumption Offsets Liver Cancer

Marco Foronda |

Mar 29, 2015 11:26 AM EDT

The study suggests heavy drinkers should limit their alcohol intake to two drinks per day for men and one drink per day for women.

U.S., Russia to Build New Space Station; Probably with China

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Mar 29, 2015 09:18 AM EDT

"Roscosmos together with NASA will work on the program of a future orbital station," said Igor Komarov, head of Roscosmos.

Scientists Place Real 'Adam' and 'Eve' Together in Time

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Mar 29, 2015 09:02 AM EDT

Research has now placed science's version of Adam and Eve close enough on the evolutionary scale to close yawning gaps in previous theories.

Singaporeans Brave Heavy Rain To Send Off Founding Father Lee Kwan Yew

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 29, 2015 08:33 AM EDT

After a week of wake where an estimated 1.5 million people paid tribute to Singapore's founding father, Lee Kwan Yew, the nation buried their leader on Sunday. The former prime minister died on Monday at the age of 91.

Air Canada Skids Off Halifax Runway, At least 20 Passengers Hospitalized

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 29, 2015 08:29 AM EDT

Snow on the runway of the Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Nova Scotia could have possibly affected an Air Canada plane that had a hard landing and came off the runway early Sunday.

Pepsi Dislodges Diet Coke From No. 2 Top Soda Spot

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 29, 2015 08:24 AM EDT

Consumers are wary of soda that contain aspartame as its artificial sweeteners. This fear of the effect of aspartame on their health was the main driver in changes in soda market share.

Antarctica Sets Hottest Day Records on Two Straight Days

Marco Foronda |

Mar 29, 2015 08:02 AM EDT

The temperature in Antarctica rose to 63.5°F (17.5°C) -- a record for the polar continent.

DARPA Launches 'Plan X' to Defeat Chinese and Russian Hackers

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Mar 29, 2015 07:35 AM EDT

It will give U.S. cyberwarriors instantaneous knowledge of the fact their networks are being attacked.

Panama City Beach Shooting Injures 7

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 29, 2015 05:20 AM EDT

Instead of enjoying the spring break, revelers at the Panama City beach party on the Florida Panhandle had to seek medical treatment due to gunshot injuries inflicted by an Alabama man.

Pennsylvania Child Sneaks Out Of Home At 3 AM To Get Slushie

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 29, 2015 05:10 AM EDT

Like a pregnant woman craving for a particular treat, Annabelle stepped out of the family house on Torresdale Avenue near Cottman, which is part of the Tacony community.

21 Hurt in Los Angeles as Expo Line Train Hits Car

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 29, 2015 05:00 AM EDT

Rescuers had to use a "jaws of life" tool to remove the driver of a silver Hyundai Sonata that was hit by a train on Saturday near the University of Southern California. The car driver is in a grave condition, while the train driver has serious injuries.