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Children’s Hospital: 2 remain critical after bombs
BOSTON (AP) — An 11-year-old California boy and a 9-year-old girl remain in critical condition at Boston Children’s Hospital, two days after twin bombings at the Boston Marathon killed three people and injured more than 170.
As Facebook matures, is it losing its edge?
NEW YORK (AP) — To see what Facebook has become, look no further than the Hutzler 571 Banana Slicer. Sometime last year, people began sharing tongue-in-cheek online reviews of the banana-shaped piece of yellow plastic with their Facebook friends.
Polar cub’s introduction to snow
A cuddly three-month-old polar bear was the belle of the ball as she was introduced to the media for the first time at Buffalo Zoo in upstate New York Friday. Click here to watch a video of the cub playing.
Facebook getting ready to change News Feed
NEW YORK (AP) — Amid chatter of “Facebook fatigue,” real or imagined, the world’s biggest social networking company is getting ready to unveil a new version of News Feed, the flow of status updates, photos and advertisements its users see on the site.
Horse meat found in Ikea’s Swedish meatballs
STOCKHOLM (AP) – Furniture retailer Ikea says it has halted all sales of meat balls in Sweden after Czech authorities detected horse meat in frozen meatballs that were labeled as beef and pork.
First victim in shooting had online alter-ego
TUSTIN, Calif. (AP) — The 20-year-old woman who was the first victim in a shooting rampage across Southern California was an aspiring actress who had a social media alter-ego named “Kitty Kitanna.”
Empire State Building hosts 3 Valentine’s weddings
NEW YORK (AP) — Three lucky couples have celebrated Valentine’s Day weddings at the Empire State Building.
The couples won their weddings by submitting their love stories to the landmark skyscraper’s Facebook page.
2 men sue Subway over short footlong sandwiches
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) — Two New Jersey men have sued Subway, saying the world’s biggest fast-food chain has been shorting them on its so-called footlong sandwiches.
Is Subway’s Foot-Long Sandwich Really 11 Inches?
There’s OUTRAGE online right now that Subway’s footlong really ISN’T a foot long. It’s only 11 inches. People have been posting photos to Subway’s page of their subs with measuring tape on top showing they’re […]
Making Facebook a warmer, smaller space
NEW YORK (AP) – Here are some tips for remaking Facebook so it’s less a tabloid feed of unwanted updates and more a warmer, personal space that better reflects your real-life social circle.
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