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Want To Sleep In The Back Of A Tesla Model S? That'll Be $85

Jan 26, 2015 11:22 AM EST

Tesla's Model S is one of the most attractive vehicles on the market, and for $85 you can sleep in the boot for a night on Airbnb.

Apple Preparing Record-Breaking iPhone Announcement

David Curry |

Jan 26, 2015 11:06 AM EST

Apple is reportedly preparing to release record-breaking iPhone sales numbers for the first quarter in 2015.

NASA Testing Helicopter Drone For Mars Exploration

David Curry |

Jan 26, 2015 11:02 AM EST

NASA is working on a helicopter-style drone for the next Mars mission in 2020, to cover more ground and get more raw data on the Red Planet.

Malaysia Airlines Hacked by 'Cyber Caliphate' group

Geann Pineda |

Jan 26, 2015 10:58 AM EST

Malaysia Airlines’ website has been hacked by a group calling itself “Cyber Caliphate”.

Buckingham Palace Tried to Downgrade Winston Churchill's State Funeral

Christian George Acevedo |

Jan 26, 2015 10:43 AM EST

Fifty years after the burial of Winston Churchill, arguably the greatest statesman in history, Parliamentary Archives reveal that Buckingham Palace officials actually attempted to oppose a state funeral given to Churchill citing that he was just a mere “commoner.”

SkyMall Seeks Bankruptcy Protection

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 26, 2015 10:37 AM EST

Struggling in-flight seller SkyMall has filed for bankruptcy protection, after sales plummeted due to competition for passengers' attention from tablets and mobiles that are now allowed to be turned on before and during a flight.

Two Plane Bomb Threats at SeaTac Airport

Real Threat or Terror Scare? More Flights Evacuated, Diverted Due to ‘Security Concern’

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 26, 2015 10:33 AM EST

Passengers were rushed out of two aircraft upon touchdown at Washington's Seattle-Tacoma International Airport due to an apparent security concern, an airport spokesman on Sunday.

Chinese New Targets in Congo Riots

Geann Pineda |

Jan 26, 2015 10:27 AM EST

Chinese-owned businesses have become the new target of demonstrators in the ongoing riots in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Japan PM Condemns Apparent Beheading of IS Hostage

PM Abe Condemns ‘Outrageous’ Beheading of Islamic State Hostage

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 26, 2015 10:19 AM EST

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ruled out giving in to demands of terrorists, condemning as "outrageous and impermissible" the apparent death of a Japanese hostage, Haruna Yukawa, at the hands of Islamic State militants.

Expedia Acquires Rival Travelocity for $280M

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 26, 2015 10:13 AM EST

Travel website Expedia buys flight-and-hotel booking site Travelocity for $280 million in cash.

Prices of Chicken Wings Flying High Due to Drop in Supply

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 26, 2015 10:07 AM EST

While chicken wings are now bigger, it's also more expensive - sports fan who will watch the Super Bowl on Sunday will find out.

Kia Motors Recalls 86,880 Forte Sedans in the U.S. Due to Overheating

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 26, 2015 10:04 AM EST

Kia Motors' 2014 Forte sedan's cooling fan resistor has a tendency to overheat and melt, risking burning the vehicle and possibly its riders. There have been several units that had engine fires possibly due to the faulty resistor, although no injuries of accidents were reported.