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Obama's Longtime Adviser Says President Misled Public On Gay Marriage Opposition

Feb 11, 2015 12:17 AM EST

United States President Barack Obama has opposed gay marriage back in 2008 when he was running for president but according to a book published by his former strategist, Obama has misled the public on his views on the subject because it might hurt him politically.

Apple to Build U.S. Tech Industry's Largest Solar Farm in California

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Feb 10, 2015 11:51 PM EST

The solar farm is Apple's "biggest, boldest and most ambitious project ever".

Tesla CEO Warns Of Firings After Dreary China Sales

Dino Lirios |

Feb 10, 2015 11:50 PM EST

Elon Musk, Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer is said to be ready to let go off overseas executives due to underwhelming sales of the company's luxury electric cars in China.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai

China Ready To Extend More Help To Afghanistan As U.S. MIlitary Exits

Kat De Guzman |

Feb 10, 2015 11:29 PM EST

China and Afghanistan have always had strong ties and it is bound to become even stronger as Beijing expressed its intent to help the country since the United States has not been giving enough support to the country for the last ten years.

Woman Arrested For Sneaking Onto Flights Without a Ticket

Geann Pineda |

Feb 10, 2015 11:15 PM EST

She is known as the "Serial Stowaway". Marilyn Hartman was arrested again on Monday after sneaking onto a flight from Minnesota to Florida without a ticket.

Made in China, Born in America: Why More Chinese Mothers Give Birth in U.S.

Raymond Legaspi |

Feb 10, 2015 10:23 PM EST

Probably the last thing on the mind of a pregnant woman so close to giving birth would be to travel to the other side of the world. But not for Chinese mothers who dream of having more than one baby or who seek a new citizenship for their unborn child.

Wealthy Chinese Park Money From New York High-Rises to Suburban Houses

Raymond Legaspi |

Feb 10, 2015 09:01 PM EST

Plush apartments in New York City's upscale neighborhood, Manhattan, are the favorite playgrounds of China's wealthy. But in recent months, these well-heeled real estate investors chose new properties away from the city center, toward the leafy suburbs of Gold Coast in North Shore and Long Island.

Imgur Pro Now Available for Free

David Curry |

Feb 10, 2015 08:49 PM EST

Imgur has finally dropped the subscription for its pro features, making them available to everyone.

Kayla Mueller Confirmed Dead By White House, Family

Raymond Legaspi |

Feb 10, 2015 08:49 PM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama vowed to bring to justice those responsible for the abduction of American aid worker Kayla Mueller, whom the White House and her family confirmed dead on Tuesday.

Microsoft, Samsung Settle Android Patent Dispute

David Curry |

Feb 10, 2015 08:43 PM EST

Samsung isn't the only company paying Microsoft for patent-royalty licensing.

SoftBank Building a Robot with the AI Brain of IBM's Watson

David Curry |

Feb 10, 2015 08:26 PM EST

Pepper is a helper robot for the most part.

Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim Loses Sodomy Conviction Appeal, Gets 5-Year Jail Sentence

Raymond Legaspi |

Feb 10, 2015 08:24 PM EST

Malaysia's supreme court has affirmed the conviction for sodomy of popular opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, after the court threw out his appeal.

Water Keeper In Hot Water After Being Caught Peeing Into Reservoir

Raymond Legaspi |

Feb 10, 2015 07:49 PM EST

The manager of a Nevada water reservoir is in trouble after he was caught taking a leak in the storage area that is the source of drinking water for California's San Francisco Bay Area.