SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 18: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the keynote address at Facebook's F8 Developer Conference on April 18, 2017 at McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. The conference will explore Facebook's new technology initiatives and products. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
One year ago, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stood before an audience at a Ritz-Carlton hotel in California and dismissed the idea that misinformation spread on Facebook could have influenced the outcom...
12/11/2017 10:03 PM AEDT
JACKSONVILLE, FL - DECEMBER 23: Tight end Aaron Hernandez #81 of the New England Patriots looks on during an NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field on December 23, 2012 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Michael DeHoog/Sports Imagery/ Getty Images)
The troubled former New England Patriots player died of an apparent suicide earlier this year.
10/11/2017 8:39 AM AEDT
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The New York Police Department is gathering evidence behind a rape allegation against Harvey Weinstein, who could be facing arrest as a result. BREAKING: NYC police say they have a credible rape al...
04/11/2017 9:44 AM AEDT
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A Fort Bragg military judge has sentenced Bowe Bergdahl to a dishonorable discharge, fined him $10,000 and reduced his rank to that of private from sergeant but did not sentence him to any time in pri...
04/11/2017 6:30 AM AEDT
A Facebook logo is seen on a computer screen in this photo illustration on October 31, 2017. Material posted on Facebok and other social media directly and indirectly reached over 126 million Americans between 2015 and 2017 according to a company testimony that will be presented to the US Senate judiciary committe on Tuesday. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
The ads are separate from 80,000 other Facebook posts that have so far been linked back to Russia.
02/11/2017 12:51 PM AEDT
A Facebook logo is pictured at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 16, 2017. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
A little under a year ago, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg dismissed as "pretty crazy" the idea that a disinformation campaign could have used his site to influence the outcome of the election. With regu...
01/11/2017 10:04 PM AEDT
U.S. President Donald Trump talks with reporters as he departs the Oval Office of the White House for Dallas, in Washington D.C., U.S. October 25, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Donald Trump: "[I have] one of the great memories of all time." Also Donald Trump: "I don't remember." The first statement is one the president repeats often ― most recently on Wednesday, when he impl...
26/10/2017 8:00 PM AEDT
Kelly delivered a pointed monologue about her former colleague.
24/10/2017 3:41 PM AEDT
Pearson's 400-acre cannabis farm in Sonoma Valley sustained heavy damage.
In a region famous for its wine, another cash crop grows as well: cannabis. And just like its vinous brother, it, too has been hit hard by the wildfires in Northern California, where raging flames in...
19/10/2017 2:32 PM AEDT
DENVER ― They couldn't find porridge or, for that matter, Goldilocks. But that was of little concern to the three bears that broke into a pizza shop in Estes Park, Colorado, this week. Judging from su...
12/10/2017 7:38 PM AEDT
The salami, however, was juuuuust right.
12/10/2017 7:15 AM AEDT
Flooding saturates the neighborhood of Juana Matos in Catano, Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on Friday.
About 70,000 people in Puerto Rico's northwestern municipalities of Isabela and Quebradillas were being urged to evacuate immediately Friday after the Guajataca Dam there was found to be in "imminent"...
24/09/2017 10:18 AM AEST
Cars drive through a flooded road in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in San Juan on Sept. 21, 2017.
Authorities are still assessing the toll exacted by Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico this week, but it's certain that the damage inflicted has been both massive and is likely to grow. "We still don't ha...
23/09/2017 12:32 PM AEST
A fire burns at the flooded plant of French chemical maker Arkema SA after Tropical Storm Harvey passed in Crosby, Texas, U.S. August 31, 2017. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
Chemical reactions at a flooded Texas factory resulted in a large fire on Friday sending thick black smoke hundreds of feet into the air. It's the second blaze in as many days at the factory northeast...
02/09/2017 11:15 AM AEST
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The company had earlier said an explosion or fire was inevitable.
01/09/2017 6:19 AM AEST
An oil refinery and storage facility is pictured along Buffalo Bayou, also known as the Houston ship channel, south of downtown Houston January 30, 2012. Union and oil company negotiators resumed talks on Monday after union leaders told workers to prepare for a strike within 48 hours that could shut down 6 percent of U.S. refinery capacity and cause gasoline prices to rise at a time when the country is struggling to sustain a fragile economic recovery. REUTERS/Richard Carson (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS ENERGY EMPLOYMENT)
Flooding swamped backup generators, and volatile chemicals are getting warm enough to ignite. "There's no way to prevent it," the CEO said.
31/08/2017 11:33 AM AEST
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick attends the summer World Economic Forum in Tianjin, China, June 26, 2016. REUTERS/Shu Zhang
After two months without a CEO, Uber finally found someone to put in the driver's seat. That someone is Dara Khosrowshahi, currently CEO of the online travel company Expedia. Uber's board selected Kho...
29/08/2017 5:52 PM AEST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - AUGUST 25: Waves pound the shore from approaching Hurricane Harvey on August 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Hurricane Harvey has intensified into a hurricane and is aiming for the Texas coast with the potential for up to 3 feet of rain and 125 mph winds. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Hurricane Harvey made landfall late Friday as a stronger-than-expected Category 4 storm. At the request of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, President Donald Trump signed a presidential disaster declaratio...
26/08/2017 3:29 PM AEST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - AUGUST 25: Waves pound the shore from approaching Hurricane Harvey on August 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Hurricane Harvey has intensified into a hurricane and is aiming for the Texas coast with the potential for up to 3 feet of rain and 125 mph winds. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
The National Hurricane Center has upgraded Hurricane Harvey to a stronger-than-expected Category 4 storm. Residents on the Texas coast who have not yet evacuated should find a safe place and shelter...
26/08/2017 9:23 AM AEST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - AUGUST 25: Waves pound the shore from approaching Hurricane Harvey on August 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Hurricane Harvey has intensified into a hurricane and is aiming for the Texas coast with the potential for up to 3 feet of rain and 125 mph winds. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
The National Hurricane Center has upgraded Hurricane Harvey to a Category 3 storm. Residents on the Texas coast who have not yet evacuated should find a safe place and shelter there. Texas Gov. Greg...
26/08/2017 6:50 AM AEST