Number Of Police Officers Killed By Gunfire Fell 14 Percent In 2015, Study Says

Of the 124 officers who died, the largest number (52) were killed in traffic-related incidents, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. Another 42 were shot and killed.

Art Review: John Russell’s ‘Sqrrl’ Embodies a Science Fiction Journey

This show at the Bridget Donahue gallery, which includes a 45-minute video, uses the story of a 195-year-old posthuman to comment on the environment and other issues.

Buying A New Car Can Trim Your Carbon Footprint, But There's More To It

If you drive an older, less efficient vehicle, ever think about swapping it for a new, more efficient one? It's a good way to reduce your carbon footprint. But there are a lot of factors to consider.

Designer Christmas cards 2015

Here is a selection of some of the best Christmas cards we've received from architects, designers and brands this year, including a winter scene by MVRDV that shows Father Christmas lounging on top of the studio's sofa-like clubhouse in Amsterdam. (more…)

The 9 Best Songs Ever Played in a Star Wars Movie

Just because there's an Empire doesn't mean there's no funk.

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Better Tech, Not More Food, Will Keep the World’s Poor Fed

The World Food Programme is using technology to create a world in which is doesn't, well, have to give away quite so much food.

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Bill Cosby Sues Women Who Accused Him Of Sexual Misconduct

Bill Cosby went on the offensive against seven of the women. His lawsuits accuse them of making false accusations against him for financial gain.