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Bill spurred by Nassar scandal concerns Catholic Church

AMichiganbillinspiredbytheLarryNassarscandalthatwouldretroactivelyextendtheamountoftimechildvictimsofsexualabusehavetosuetheirabusersisdrawingconcernsfromtheCat

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Facebook opens up social VR app Spaces to Groups

FacebookSpacesisnolongerjustaplaceforyoutohangoutwithfriendsandfamilyinyourlist:youcanalsouseittoformbondswithpeopleintheGroupsyou'rein.YoucannowhostorjoinaVRSp

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NBA: Jeremy Lin opts in to $12.5 million player option for 2018-19

ItlooksasthoughtheeffectsofthelasttwoweeksintheNBAarestartingtotrickledownintothedecision-makingprocessesforNBAplayers.AfterLouWilliamssignedanextensionthatcaug

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Possible ‘boat coffin’ found in SW China<br>

‍Anancientartifactsuspectedtobeatypeofboat-shapedcoffinpopulartwomillenniaagoinChinahasbeenunearthedinsouthwesternSichuanProvince,authoritiessaidonSunday.Ifconf

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Opinion: Trump’s nuclear strategy opens Pandora’s box

Shortlyaftertakingoffice,U.S.PresidentDonaldTrumpravedonTwitterthattheUnitedStates“mustgreatlystrengthenandexpanditsnuclearcapabilityuntilsuchtimeastheworldcome

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ESA picks two tiny spacecraft to study the dark side of the Moon

Tinycubespacecraftaren'tjustusefularoundEarth'sorbit.TheEuropeanSpaceAgencyhaschosentwowinnersinacompetitiontobuildcubesatsthatwillstudythedarksideoftheMoon.The

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Bitcoin headed to $100,000 in 2018, says analyst

Bitcoincouldhit$100,000in2018,ananalystwhocorrectlypredictedthecryptocurrency'srallyatthestartoflastyeartoldCNBConTuesday.KayVan-Petersen,ananalystatSaxoBank,ad

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Apple and other tech titans could threaten big banks in one key area

CreditratingfirmStandardPoor'sbelievesthat"techtitans"likeAppleandAmazondon'tposeathreattobigbanksintheshort-term,butcouldchallengetheirpaymentsbusinessesinthel

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NBA Updates: Mike D’Antoni says James Harden could be back by Thursday

TheHoustonRocketshavedonealrightintheabsenceofJamesHarden,whohasbeenoutwithaGrade2hamstringstrainforthelastsixgames.MikeD’Antoni’ssquadhasgone4-2overthatstretch

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Will a post-Brexit economy swap workers for robots?

TherearenotmanyeconomicfieldsinwhichBritaintrulyleadstheworld.Financialinnovation,perhaps.Deepseaoilminingmaybe.FormulaOneengineering,probably.Butthereisonesect

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Deep, buried glaciers spotted on Mars

BuriedglaciershavebeenspottedonMars,offeringnewhintsabouthowmuchwatermaybeaccessibleontheRedPlanetandwhereitislocated,researcherssaidThursday.Althoughicehaslong

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China eases visa permits for foreign high-skilled workers

Chinaannouncedeasiervisapermitsforforeignprofessionalsandhigh-skilledworkersThursday,aspartofitsefforttobridgethetalentgap.Applicantswillbeexpandedtothosewhoqua

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Top 10 geopolitical risks facing the Middle East in 2018

Belowarethetop10risks,whichinmyview,theMiddleEastfacesin2018–startingwiththelowestandendingwiththehighest.Myrankingisbasedontheprobabilityoftheeventhappening,mu

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Poor may not see benefits from Trump's tax cuts

2017willberememberedastheyearthatU.S.PresidentDonaldTrumppassedthebiggesttaxoverhaulinthreedecades.Andwhilethecutsaren'tperfect,thereareanumberofbenefitsforcorp

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Disney just put a big question mark over Hulu's future

Hulu'sfledglingliveTVservicecouldbethefirstcasualtyofthemassiveDisney-Foxdeal.Anythingseemsonthetablegiventhesizeandscopeofthisdeal,whichhasmanymovingparts.Oneb

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Could New York bombing be start of more terror attacks?

Monday'sterrorbombingcouldforeshadowamoredangerousfuturefortheUnitedStates,expertssaid.Mondaymorningsawamanattemptasuicidebombingbystrappingapipebombtohisbodydu

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Asia markets swing as traders focus on Fed meeting

AsianmarketsswunginandoutofpositiveterritoryonWednesdayasinvestorsbrushedoffanotherrecordcloseonWallStreetandlookedaheadoftheFederalReserve'slatestpolicymeeting