U.S. adults are spending big on video games, playing mostly on smartphones
The average American video gamer is 33 years old, prefers to play on their smartphone and is spending big on content — 20 percent more than a year ago and 85 percent more than in 2015, a report showed on Thursday.
Jury to hear from ‘whistleblower’ in New York sex cult trial
Jurors in the trial of Keith Raniere, founder of the cultlike Nxivm organization who faces sex trafficking charges, are expected to hear testimony on Thursday from a former prominent member turned self-described whistleblower.
U.S. solar hits 2 million installations, will double in four years
There are now more than 2 million solar installations in the United States, a milestone reached just three years after hitting the 1 million mark, an industry trade group said on Thursday.
Selfless teen killed in Colorado school shooting loved robotics, helping the elderly
Kendrick Ray Castillo, the 18-year-old who sacrificed his life to save other students during a shooting in a suburban Denver high school, loved robotics, helping the elderly in his community and making people laugh, his friend told Reuters.
Selfless teen killed in Colorado school shooting loved robotics, helping the elderly
(The story corrected source in paragraph 11 of May 8 story.)
Denver votes to become first U.S. city to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms’
Denver will become the first city in the United States to decriminalize magic mushrooms, based on final unofficial results on Wednesday of a ballot initiative about the hallucinogenic drug.
Two students arrested in Colorado school shooting make first appearance
Two teenage students accused of fatally shooting one classmate and wounding eight in a suburban Denver school made separate court appearances on Wednesday, a day after their arrest on suspicion of murder and attempted murder.
U.S. House panel accuses Barr of contempt as Trump invokes executive privilege
A Democratic-led House panel on Wednesday approved a measure to hold U.S. Attorney General William Barr in contempt for refusing to hand over an unredacted copy of the Mueller report on Russian election interference even as President Donald Trump invok…
House intel panel chairman subpoenas Barr for Mueller probe documents
U.S. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said on Wednesday he had subpoenaed Attorney General William Barr for documents related to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe.
FAA to U.S. airports: Do not install drone countermeasures on your own
The Federal Aviation Administration told U.S. airports in a letter released on Wednesday they could not install drone countermeasures without federal consent, warning they could pose an aviation safety risk by interfering with aircraft navigation and a…
