Men had been murdered for less. And yet techpreneur John Manley, a sneering braggadocio who has left a trail of duped VC investors, bankrupted cohorts and damaged women, still lived. What could...
By Vera H-C Chan and Carolyn Clark Notorious trials, political scandals and social uprisings drew people online, but the death of Osama bin Laden and the dominance of the iPhone – fueled by the...
The ghastly theatricality of the July 20 shooting in an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater guaranteed nonstop media attention, amplified by social media. What wasn’t guaranteed, yet inevitable,...
Fortune magazine released a six-month investigative report in Operation Fast and Furious. Here’s a timeline based on that report and other sources. —1993-2005: ATF reputation suffers in...
The weekday report for the topics and people that are trending on Yahoo! and across the Web for Tuesday May 1, 2012. Research by Search editor Liz Streng On May Day, as some of the 99 percent...
May Day May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is a holiday in 75 countries, but not in United States, the country where people may work the hardest of all. Occupy, though, has a...
April proved a political test for election-year candidates. In the GOP contest, one dropped out, and another trembles on the precipice. On the Democratic front, embarrassing agency scandals unearthed...
The weekday report for the topics and people that are trending on Yahoo! and across the Web for Friday April 27, 2012. Research by Search editor Liz Streng What makes a pygmy short? Why is Poe so...
This week yielded some amazing reports on brain research, from diagnosing injury before the symptoms manifest to tracking emotional behavior to specific little gray cells. Here are just a few: The...
The weekday report for the topics and people that are trending on Yahoo! and across the Web for Thursday April 26, 2012. Research by Search editor Liz Streng An anniversary of a nuclear plant...