The anti-Facebook: Inside Pinterest's slow and quiet rise
For most of its early history, the digital scrapbooking service had grown unimaginably fast. Millions flocked to it in 2011 and 2012, despite minimal coverage in the tech press. Pinterest grew so quickly that its small team of engineers raced …
Bibi forever? Supporters in Netanyahu's heartland think so
Israel is voting in an election on Tuesday that's gearing up to be as defining for the country as it is challenging for its prime minister.
Twitter goes after spam with an obvious fix
To fight spam, Twitter is dramatically reducing the number of accounts users can follow each day. The social network announced Monday that people can now only follow 400 accounts per day, down from the previous limit of 1,000. Twitter said …
Eric Swalwell announces 2020 presidential bid
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announced Monday that he is running for president, telling "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert that he believes the United States is in "quicksand" where Americans feel they are "running in place and it is not adding …
Carlos Ghosn says he's the victim of a conspiracy by 'backstabbing' Nissan execs
Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn has again professed his innocence in a new video and accused executives at the Japanese carmaker of conspiring to remove him from power.
Ultrafast, air-breathing rocket engine moves a step closer
Fans of supersonic flight have been yearning for a new way to break the sound barrier ever since Concorde stopped flying in 2003.
Here are the 18 Democrats who have said they're running for president
The 2020 Democratic field is taking shape, with candidates revealing their intentions on a seemingly everyday basis.
Trump pushed to close El Paso border, told admin officials to resume family separations and agents not to admit migrants
President Donald Trump has been pushing to reinstate broader family separation policies and sought to close the US-Mexico border at El Paso, Texas, as his conflict with Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen reached a boiling point.
Should we be searching for hidden spy cameras in Airbnbs and hotels?
Airbnbs have changed the way we vacation, offering accommodation that adds a whole new dimension to travel.
Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' hits No. 1
Who needs the country charts when you can top the Billboard 100? That's just what rapper Lil Nas X has done with his viral hit "Old Town Road."
Scientists just captured a record 17-foot-long python in Florida
The Burmese python is one of the largest snakes in the world. But even by python standards, this one was colossal.
'Smallville' actress pleads guilty to charges relating to sex trafficking case
Actress Allison Mack has pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy and racketeering relating to her alleged role in a sex trafficking case.
Lloyd's of London cracks down on day drinking
London's centuries-old insurance market is finally banning drugs and drunks.
Barr says Mueller was given chance to review summary, redacted report to be released within the next week
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that special counsel Robert Mueller was given the opportunity to review the four-page summary Barr released last month detailing the conclusions of Mueller's investigation.
9 top administration officials who told Trump 'no' -- and what happened next
Two weeks before she was fired, Kirstjen Nielsen told President Donald Trump "no."
