Earth Day is this Sunday, and audiences in more than 160 countries across the globe will gather to screen director Kyle Ruddick's new documentary, One Day on Earth, which was shot in every country of the world on the same day.
Mark Johanson
Apr 21, 2012
China produces 97 percent of the world's rare earths, minerals that are critical for the production of everything from cell phones to missiles -- and now it wants to keep more of them for itself. The world is worried, but there may be little it can do.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 21, 2012
Matt Weaver, a college junior running for president of the student government at California State San Marcos, is being investigated by the FBI for election fraud, as they suspect he hacked 700 voters' passwords and IDs to change the electronic polling results.
Laura Matthews
Apr 21, 2012
Home entertainment company Netflix Inc. (NAS: NFLX) is expected to post a loss for the first time in the last seven years, according to Wall Street analysts. Netflix Q1 results will be out Monday, and according to analysts, the entertainment trendsetter will lose 27 cents per share.
Sreeja VN
Apr 21, 2012
Stacie Halas, a Southern California teacher, who was fired Wednesday night for acting in a pornographic film, will now fight against the school board's decision seeking her dismissal, her attorney said.
Ankita Mehta
Apr 21, 2012
Always in the midst of a controversy, Rihanna's personal life is getting far more attention than her music lately. And the latest to have made headlines is the singer's date with a longtime friend, who in fact happened to be a woman.
ambrosia sabrina
Apr 21, 2012
The Dudely Lama much prefers drinking White Russians to smoking pot. But that's just like, his opinion, man.
Ellen Killoran
Apr 20, 2012
There's a new addition to the iPhone 5 rumor mill and this one comes with a twist: Liquidmetal.
Ceylan Yeginsu
Apr 20, 2012
A rare penny was sold at auction Thursday for over 100 million times its nominal value.
Jacey Fortin
Apr 20, 2012
Check out the beauties and beasts of the sea in these award-winning shots from the 2012 Underwater Photography Contest.
Mark Johanson
Apr 20, 2012
McDonald's Corp. met analysts' expectations in first-quarter revenue and profit growth, as economic troubles in Europe did not to put a dent in the world's largest restaurant chain's balance sheet, the company reported on Friday.
Joseph Orovic
Apr 20, 2012
Anders Behring Breivik, the right-wing extremist accused of massacring 77 people in Norway, has claimed that he polished his shooting skills by playing video games for over a year, before setting out slaughtering dozens of people in Norway's worst peacetime massacre.
Amrutha Gayathri
Apr 20, 2012
SanDisk Corp said the glut in the memory chips market will continue to hurt prices for the rest of the year, sounding its second revenue warning in as many quarters.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2012
Federal prosecutors in California are investigating a Goldman Sachs employee for insider trading, according to prosecutors and defense lawyers who attended a hearing in U.S. federal court in New York on Thursday.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2012
It is interesting now to see Republicans' newfound support of judicial review after the passage of health reform under a Democratic president, said U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.
Dan Rivoli
Apr 19, 2012
Jennifer Lynn Lopez was formally charged Thursday for murdering Brittany Killgore, a Marine's wife. Investigators remained mum on the connection between the two.
Anila Alexander
Apr 19, 2012
Apple Inc, Google Inc, Intel Corp and four other technology companies were ordered by a judge to face an antitrust lawsuit claiming they illegally conspired not to poach each other's employees.
Joseph Lazzaro
Apr 19, 2012
A California school district has fired science teacher Stacie Halas for performing in a pornographic film under the pseudonym Tiffany Six.
Michael Billera
Apr 19, 2012
Arrests were also up this year, with 134 taken into custody.
Peggy Truong
Apr 19, 2012
Apple Inc, Google Inc, Intel Corp and four other technology companies were ordered by a judge to face an antitrust lawsuit claiming they illegally conspired not to poach each other's employees.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2012
Apple Inc, Google Inc, Intel Corp and four other technology companies were ordered by a judge to face an antitrust lawsuit claiming they illegally agreed not to poach each other's employees.
IBT Staff Reporter
Apr 19, 2012
Researchers figured out how the brain can focus on one speaker in a crowded room, a finding that could lead not only to better hearing aids and cochlear implants, but to better smartphones as well.
Amir Khan
Apr 19, 2012
