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  • Carla Sinclair
    12:07 pm Sun, Jun 7, 2015
    Makies Doll – A doll you customize before it's 3D printed

    The most fun my 12-year-old daughter ever had shopping for a toy was last winter when she ordered a Makies doll (pictured above). Or shall I say, when she created… Read the rest of the article: Makies Doll – A doll you customize before it's 3D printed

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:11 am Sat, Jun 6, 2015
    Incredible human-like animal portraits

      Anyone who has tried to take a good shot of their pet will understand how amazing these animal portraits are by Belgian photographer Vincent Legrange. With expressions that mimic… Read the rest of the article: Incredible human-like animal portraits

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:33 am Sat, Jun 6, 2015
    Watch firefighters try to squirt down $2,200 drone

    Message to drones: watch where you're going.

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:51 am Sat, Jun 6, 2015
    8 beer label scandals that came to a head

    From an Illinois brewery's "panty dropper" label to Bud Light's #UpForWhatever campaign, many beer labels have caused controversy and lawsuits over the years. In 2009 a woman in the Wiccan… Read the rest of the article: 8 beer label scandals that came to a head

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  • Carla Sinclair
    6:41 am Fri, Jun 5, 2015
    Hollywood actor in Syria "mentally unstable" and in danger

    Jordan Matson, A U.S. recruiter for Kurdish fighters against Syria, just posted a warning on Facebook that volunteer Michael Enright "is in danger of being killed" and needs to be… Read the rest of the article: Hollywood actor in Syria "mentally unstable" and in danger

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  • Carla Sinclair
    12:30 pm Thu, Jun 4, 2015
    Biophilia – Photographs that combine artful design with taxidermy and other preservation techniques

    Christopher Marley grew up with a freezer stuffed with dead birds. His father, a passionate bird breeder, couldn't part with the birds when they died, so he stored them alongside… Read the rest of the article: Biophilia – Photographs that combine artful design with taxidermy and other preservation techniques

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:20 am Thu, Jun 4, 2015
    Cube-shaped dogs were all the rage at the Tokyo dog show in Japan

    Like dogs stepping right out of a Minecraft realm, these boxy canine cube cuts were the trend this year at a Tokyo dog show. Grooming has never been so fashion-forward!… Read the rest of the article: Cube-shaped dogs were all the rage at the Tokyo dog show in Japan

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  • Carla Sinclair
    5:44 am Thu, Jun 4, 2015
    Cappuccinos off Starbucks' menu in some locations

    If you live in New York, San Francisco, or Seattle, don't expect to see a cappuccino listed on the Starbucks menu. The hot espresso-with-foamed-milk drink is disappearing from the mega… Read the rest of the article: Cappuccinos off Starbucks' menu in some locations

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:50 am Wed, Jun 3, 2015
    Cameron Crowe's apology for casting Emma Stone as Asian

    After sharp criticism for "whitewashing" Aloha, Cameron Crowe has posted an apology on his website, The Uncool.

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:03 am Wed, Jun 3, 2015
    Watch: promo for new Caitlyn Jenner documentary series

    Here's a peek at a new eight-part E! documentary series about Caitlyn Jenner, "which will illustrate the star living her life as a transgender woman and telling her intimate story… Read the rest of the article: Watch: promo for new Caitlyn Jenner documentary series

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  • Carla Sinclair
    7:10 am Wed, Jun 3, 2015
    Game of Thrones editor killed by lion at safari park

    The tourist who was mauled by a lioness at a South African safari park was 29-year-old Katherine Chappell, an American who worked as a special effects editor on Game of… Read the rest of the article: Game of Thrones editor killed by lion at safari park

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:32 am Tue, Jun 2, 2015
    Top 50 best restaurants in the world

    The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2015 announced its winners Monday night in London, with El Celler de Can Roca (Girona, Spain) landing the #1 spot. Six US restaurants made the… Read the rest of the article: Top 50 best restaurants in the world

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:20 am Tue, Jun 2, 2015
    Survivor's story: Last night's cruise ship disaster in China

    Survivor Zhang Hui, who doesn't know how to swim, only had 30 seconds to grab a life jacket and flee his cruise ship cabin before jumping into the dark choppy… Read the rest of the article: Survivor's story: Last night's cruise ship disaster in China

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:25 am Tue, Jun 2, 2015
    Finally, Apple Watch available in stores this month

    After over a month of pre-sales and online-only availability, the Apple Watch will finally be on the shelves in Apple stores later this month. Consumers will be able to touch… Read the rest of the article: Finally, Apple Watch available in stores this month

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  • Carla Sinclair
    1:07 pm Mon, Jun 1, 2015
    KFC sues over 8-legged Mutant Fried Chicken rumor

    Back when KFC used to be Kentucky Fried Chicken there were rumors floating around that some hungry customer bit into what they thought was a piece of chicken  only to… Read the rest of the article: KFC sues over 8-legged Mutant Fried Chicken rumor

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:13 am Mon, Jun 1, 2015
    Just released: Lego's own version of Minecraft

    If the endless galaxy of Minecraft just isn't big enough, we've now got another virtual world to make our own (with bricks, of course): Lego Worlds.  Today Lego announced its… Read the rest of the article: Just released: Lego's own version of Minecraft

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  • Carla Sinclair
    1:27 pm Sun, May 31, 2015
    Step on a beach in Waikiki after midnight and you'll receive a criminal citation

    No more midnight strolls along the beach for anyone in the Waikiki, Honolulu vicinity. Do so, and you'll receive a criminal citation, and a mark on your criminal record as… Read the rest of the article: Step on a beach in Waikiki after midnight and you'll receive a criminal citation

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  • Carla Sinclair
    12:55 pm Sun, May 31, 2015
    If the PATRIOT Act ends tonight, what will that mean?

    There's a chance the PATRIOT Act will end tonight at midnight. If that happens, the NSA will no longer enjoy the right to gather phone records of innocent Americans. And… Read the rest of the article: If the PATRIOT Act ends tonight, what will that mean?

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  • Carla Sinclair
    8:43 am Sun, May 31, 2015
    How much caffeine and alcohol should we (or shouldn't we) be drinking?

    Caffeine and alcohol, once thought to be associated with some health risks, are now making headlines for their health benefits – when consumed in moderation. So how many espresso shots,… Read the rest of the article: How much caffeine and alcohol should we (or shouldn't we) be drinking?

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:50 am Sat, May 30, 2015
    Apple Watch "bug" turns out to be intentional

    When the Apple Watch first came out, users were able to monitor their heart rate every 10 minutes throughout the day. Then there were "glitches," or so the users thought,… Read the rest of the article: Apple Watch "bug" turns out to be intentional

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