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Gurgaon-based Local Delivery Startup Pickingo Picks Up $1.3M
By Catherine Shu Pickingo is the latest hyperlocal delivery startup in India to get funding. The company, which transports items between merchants and customers in six cities, has raised $1.3
Battery Attributes Can Be Used To Track Web Users
By Natasha Lomas A team of European security researchers has published a paper analyzing how the battery life of mobile devices could be used to track web browsing habits of
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., On Why He Supports The Iran Nuclear Deal
The future of the Iran nuclear deal could hinge on Democrats, who are being pulled in two directions. The Obama administration wants them to back the plan, but Israel and
The U.S. Declared War On Veteran Homelessness — And It Actually Could Win
By Quil Lawrence In 2009, then-Veterans Affairs head Eric Shinseki declared that all homeless veterans would have housing by 2015. New Orleans has made big strides, but in Los Angeles,
Researchers Witness Urban Coyotes Melt Into The Shadows Of Los Angeles
By Jed Kim Coyotes are becoming more and more common in urban areas, including Los Angeles. This summer, the National Park Service announced a first-of-its-kind survey of coyote behavior in
At Hope Meadows In Illinois, Older Adults Help Families Care For Foster Children
By Ina Jaffe Families who adopt foster kids need a lot of support. In Rantoul, Illinois, families get help in a community called Hope Meadows from older adults who’ve moved
Berlin’s New Airport: Still In A Holding Pattern
By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson Berlin is one of Europe’s premiere cities, yet it lacks an airport befitting its status due to years of delays and cost overruns. The new airport
Forget The 117 Steps: 3-D Video Makes Fallingwater Accessible To All
By Erika Beras A filmmaker has created a way to make Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece home, Fallingwater in Pennsylvania, accessible to those with physical limitations. » E-Mail This …read more
Forum In N.H. A Warmup For First GOP Debate Of 2016 Race
By Don Gonyea Fourteen Republican presidential hopefuls made for a crowded GOP field Monday night in Manchester, N.H. Donald Trump declined to attend. It wasn’t a debate, but rather two
French Investigators Examine Wing Bit Thought To Be From Missing Airliner
By Jake Cigainero Malaysian and French investigators meet in Paris to shape the investigation into recovered debris from the missing Malaysian airliner. The wing component found on an island in
