Kelsey Waananen
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Missouri, United States
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Apple Pay could reach Canada as early as November
Apple Pay is already making its way out of the country. Its first outside conquest is said to be Canada, sources close to the matter told The Wall Street Journal on March 17. → Read More
Apple partners with The Conservation Fund for packaging improvements
With all the Apple products in the world, packaging impacts can really add up. Since Apple recently announced all of its U.S. → Read More
Airport baggage handlers, security guards involved in stealing from checked bags
People who are afraid of traveling by plane, you might be onto something. It’s not because the of the inherent risk involved with traveling thousands of feet in the air at hundreds of miles per hour. → Read More
Godzilla becomes a tourism ambassador for Tokyo
Godzilla has stomped so many buildings in Japan, the monster has been appointed tourism ambassador for Tokyo's Shinjuku ward. A 171-foot Godzilla-sized head was unveiled at an office of Toho, the studio behind the 1954 original. → Read More
White House supports bans on gay conversion therapy
On Wednesday, the White House gave its official response to a “We The People” petition asking for conversion therapy to be banned. → Read More
Activist launches 'The Interview' onto North Korean soil using balloons
Due to the recent hack at Sony Entertainment, the production house has announced that there will be no interviews at the premiere of their upcoming flick 'The Interview,' which stars Seth Rogen and James Franco. → Read More
Man found dead with scarecrow lover in his bed
This is either a tale of a tragic life or just an unlikely romance—we’ll let you decide. → Read More
Man's kidney failure caused by daily gallon of black tea
If you’re trying to not consume as much sugar in your beverages, but water isn’t cutting it, it’s common that people turn to iced tea. → Read More
US to shoot for 28 percent reduced emissions in 2025, but will it work?
On Tuesday, the Obama Administration submitted paperwork to the United Nations detailing America’s plan to help curb global climate change. → Read More
Amazon's Dash Button brings one-touch ordering to life
Life hasn’t ever been as easy as Staples’ “easy” button, but it looks like Amazon is making a good attempt. → Read More
'2001: A Space Odyssey' shuttle sold for $344K
As told by the LA Times, following wrapping on 1968’s “2001: A Space Odyssey” Stanley Kubrick destroyed most of the sets, props and costumes so that they couldn’t be used elsewhere for other movies. → Read More
Giant underground city discovered in Turkey
It's being hailed as the largest underground city in the world, and as Matt Sampson explains, at over 5000 years old, it could be one of the great archeological finds of our time. → Read More
Facebook adds unmanned planes to make global internet a reality
Mark Zuckerberg has made it no secret that he wants to rest of the world to get online and he again made that point at a conference in San Francisco on Wednesday. → Read More
Sandy Hook killer's home has been demolished
The home where Adam Lanza plotted murder has now been destroyed. Lanza, who is solely responsible for the horror that came upon Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, on Dec. → Read More
Germanwings flight crashes into French Alps, no survivors expected
French Prime Minister Francois Hollande confirmed there were no survivors in the crash of a Germanwings aircraft carrying 150 passengers and crew aboard in the Alps. → Read More
Researchers find secret Nazi hideout in Argentina jungle
After locating a secret Nazi hideout in South America, researchers have learned a little more about unknown Nazi history. → Read More
South American catfish earns 'Star Wars' character name
With the newest Star Wars installment slated to come out this year, it seems everyone has got George Lucas’ interstellar world on their minds, even scientists. → Read More
Microsoft's Internet Explorer is being put out to pasture
Users of the internet, you’ve no doubt been burned or even just offended by Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. → Read More
Hunt asteroids for NASA with a desktop app
A big asteroid will fly by Earth on Monday, but NASA says don't worry, everyone will be safe. The asteroid is called 2004 BL86 and it will come about 745,000 miles from Earth, or about three times as far away as the moon. → Read More
From now on, Disney says 'no' to smoking
Guess Disney’s no longer going for the Pinocchio approach to teaching kids smoking isn’t such a good idea. → Read More