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One of the most enduring debates in the "Star Wars" universe has been over whether or not Han Solo shot Greedo first in "Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope." In the original theatrical version, the editing seemed to suggest that Han beat Greedo to the punch, but Lucas, forever tinkering with his "Star Wars" movies, later re-cut the scene to indicate that Greedo pulled the trigger first. It's a change that still rankles fans, but Lucas has long defended his alteration. "...what I did was try to clean up the confusion... Читать дальше...

Beware of the giant prehistoric cookie! Cookie Monster finds himself in quite the predicament in a n[...]

CNBC's Kate Rogers shares highlights from her interview with music legend Quincy Jones, where he shared his thoughts on the music industry and streaming.

Contrarian stocks will lead the markets this year strategist Tom Lee said.

After outsmarting the would-be thief she frightened him off with her screams

“#followmeto the wedding with my love @yourleo.” Photo: @muradosmann/Instagram Russian photographer Murad Osmann has been following Natalia Zakharova around the world for years — but over the weekend they traveled somewhere completely new together: down the aisle.  The couple, who became Instagram famous for their photos tagged with the hashtag #followmeto, tied the knot over weekend and celebrated their nuptials by posting a photo in their signature pose. “I promise to hold your hand and tell you... Читать дальше...

It’s a picture that’s warming hearts around the world. The baby koala and his mother were hit by a car in Queensland, Australia, over the weekend. Lizzy and Phantom were taken in to Australia Zoo where she underwent life-saving surgery to fix a collapsed lung. Her baby miraculously escaped unscathed – and clung to her […]

You don't have to be an animal activist to feel for this poor bull. WARNING: Contains distressing images

Media investment losses highlight risks inherent with tax-efficient vehicle

An internal investigation found that harassment did take place and also revealed a “troubling culture of allowing and acceptance of these types of comments,” a department memo stated.

Russia and Qatar, hosts of the next two soccer World Cup tournaments, could lose the games if evidence of bribery emerges.

Uwe Boll has always seemed a sort of semi-amusing character on the sidelines of the film world, cranking out one poorly received, and shoddily made movie after another. He's also been very vocal frequently over the years about his various problems with critics and the industry. But he seems to have really gone off the deep end this time. READ MORE: Uwe Boll Calls 'Tree Of Life' A "Piece Of Shit" And Lars Von Trier A "Retard" Following failed campaigns to raise money for "Rampage 3" and other movies on Indiegogo and Kickstarter... Читать дальше...

Oregon State University is heading into its second year of its new parking and transportation strategy, with just minor tweaks planned for a system aimed at reducing congestion in the campus c…

At the same time, there were signs in the report that people do not necessarily expect their wages or spending to grow much either.

Threads fit for a prince and princess! Kensington Palace released four photos of Prince George crad[...]

Shares of utilities and real estate investment trusts have underperformed the broader market

This manager really doesn't know the half of it.

"We have known for a long time that there are significant vulnerabilities," Obama said of the U.S. digital infrastructure.

Since 2006, 25 percent of student-loan borrowers have defaulted on their loans, and soaring interest is largely to blame.

Supporting Scott Walker is a longstanding alliance of anti-union conservatives, The New York Times reports.

Investors should hold off bets on Tesla's new home battery product, a former vice chairman of General Motors said.

UK residential mortgage-backed securitisation is sign of growing issuance by non-banks

Ignore those overcorrecting for their past misjudgments, the next election is wide open

Coming this summer, the family-friendly board game: Helpful helpful hippos.

Despite all the talk about dead malls, there are still those that hear the registers ring. America's top 10 malls, by sales by square feet.