Billboard unveils new methodology today for the long-standing Hot Country Songs, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Latin Songs charts. Each receive a major consumer-influenced face-lift, as digital download sales (tracked by Nielsen SoundScan) and streaming data (tracked by Nielsen BDS from such s... Read more...
Shock: Philadelphia cop strikes woman in the face at Puerto Rican Day parade The video is disturbing. A woman at the Puerto Rican Day parade in Philadelphia is walking behind police officers who have their attention diverted away from her direction when a man comes into the picture and throws... Read more...
In Washington, D.C., red-light cameras and speed cameras brought in $65 million, helping the city to an estimated $140 million budget surplus for the 2012 fiscal year. But the goal for these money making cameras is to keep people safe by fining drivers whenever they break the law. Safety cameras a... Read more...
Russia has suspended the import and use of an American GM corn following a study suggesting a link to breast cancer and organ damage. Separately, the European Food Safety Authority(EFSA), has ordered its own review in to the research, which was conducted at a French university. The... Read more...
How are these unusual minerals extracted from the ground and why is that process an environmental risk? CNET's Jay Greene explains. bout 60 miles southwest of Las Vegas, in a mine some 500 feet deep, the beginnings of an iPhonecome to life. But the sleek, shiny iPhone is far, far removed from the... Read more...