Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician, dies at 101
Johnson played a key role in NASA?s voyages to the moon. She helped calculate the trajectory for Alan Shepard?s Freedom 7 mission in 1961.
Johnson played a key role in NASA?s voyages to the moon. She helped calculate the trajectory for Alan Shepard?s Freedom 7 mission in 1961.
Walmart employee who poses with store products takes internet by storm
Charlene works at a Walmart store in Maryland and has earned a loyal following on Facebook thanks to her creative poses and always serious facial expressions.
Charlene works at a Walmart store in Maryland and has earned a loyal following on Facebook thanks to her creative poses and always serious facial expressions.
Actress Nikita Pearl Waligwa reportedly dies at 15
The teen starred in Disney's "Queen of Katwe," which tells the story of a young Ugandan chess prodigy.
The teen starred in Disney's "Queen of Katwe," which tells the story of a young Ugandan chess prodigy.
NASA hiring for its next class of astronauts
Calling all space lovers - NASA is hiring for its class of Artemis Genesis astronauts.
Calling all space lovers - NASA is hiring for its class of Artemis Genesis astronauts.
Lord of the Ring fans help police find owner of lost ring
Police in England shared the "distinctive" ring on Facebook, prompting hundreds of "Lord of the Rings" jokes and memes from Tolkien fans.
Police in England shared the "distinctive" ring on Facebook, prompting hundreds of "Lord of the Rings" jokes and memes from Tolkien fans.
Google highlights black success ahead of Black History Month
Google celebrated the achievements of black Americans with a commercial and website highlighting who and what was "the most searched."
Google celebrated the achievements of black Americans with a commercial and website highlighting who and what was "the most searched."
Photo of sun eclipsed by moon bears uncanny resemblance to 'devil horns'
The visual phenomenon seen in the photo is the result of the moon eclipsing the sun at the same time that there was an inversion layer of unusually warm air in the Persian Gulf.
The visual phenomenon seen in the photo is the result of the moon eclipsing the sun at the same time that there was an inversion layer of unusually warm air in the Persian Gulf.
3-year-old has Target and Starbucks-themed bash
Campbell recently celebrated turning 3 with two of her favorite things: Target and Starbucks Frappuccinos.
Campbell recently celebrated turning 3 with two of her favorite things: Target and Starbucks Frappuccinos.
Australia's bushfires can be seen from space
NASA released images showing the devastation from the bushfires burning all over Australia.
NASA released images showing the devastation from the bushfires burning all over Australia.
Police chief apologizes after officer's homeless quilt
In the post, two officers are shown with attached cardboard signs, apparently confiscated from homeless individuals panhandling for money.
In the post, two officers are shown with attached cardboard signs, apparently confiscated from homeless individuals panhandling for money.
Starbucks giving away free drinks through Dec. 31
Each day, customers can get a free tall espresso beverage from 1 to 2 p.m. local time at select stores across the U.S.
Each day, customers can get a free tall espresso beverage from 1 to 2 p.m. local time at select stores across the U.S.
Starbucks giving away free drinks through Dec. 31
Each day, customers can get a free tall espresso beverage from 1 to 2 p.m. local time at select stores across the U.S.
Each day, customers can get a free tall espresso beverage from 1 to 2 p.m. local time at select stores across the U.S.
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick to resign from board
Travis Kalanick recently sold more than $2.5 billion worth of shares in Uber, more than 90 percent of his holdings.
Travis Kalanick recently sold more than $2.5 billion worth of shares in Uber, more than 90 percent of his holdings.
The most incredible interstellar finds and firsts of the 2010s
It's been a big decade for exploring space. Spacecraft traveled farther than ever before and captured images of phenomena never before seen. Here's a look back at the most incredible interstellar discoveries and firsts of the 2010s.
It's been a big decade for exploring space. Spacecraft traveled farther than ever before and captured images of phenomena never before seen. Here's a look back at the most incredible interstellar discoveries and firsts of the 2010s.
Amazon shoppers warned of fake delivery emails
If you receive an email containing an order confirmation for an item on Amazon that you didn?t purchase, be warned ? it could be a phishing scam.
If you receive an email containing an order confirmation for an item on Amazon that you didn?t purchase, be warned ? it could be a phishing scam.
Gift wrapping hack when paper is too short stuns the Internet
Rather than folding the gift wrap in simple squares, a TikTok user shared a different way when you come up short on wrapping paper.
Rather than folding the gift wrap in simple squares, a TikTok user shared a different way when you come up short on wrapping paper.
2019 holiday shipping deadlines to get gifts mailed on time
Between USPS, UPS, FedEx and Amazon, the deadlines loom.
Between USPS, UPS, FedEx and Amazon, the deadlines loom.
These were the top 5 internet searches of 2019, according to Google trends
As 2019 draws to a close, here's a look back at the top 5 internet searches of the year, according to Google trends.
As 2019 draws to a close, here's a look back at the top 5 internet searches of the year, according to Google trends.
Amazon pulls Christmas ornaments showing Auschwitz
Amazon pulled a number of holiday ornaments featuring images of the Auschwitz death camp posted by sellers on its platform.
Amazon pulled a number of holiday ornaments featuring images of the Auschwitz death camp posted by sellers on its platform.
'Hidden Figures' women to be honored with Congressional medals
Four black women - three of whose stories were featured in the 2016 movie Hidden Figures - will be awarded the Congressional Gold Meal.
Four black women - three of whose stories were featured in the 2016 movie Hidden Figures - will be awarded the Congressional Gold Meal.



















