Sunday’s thrilling and frustrating World Cup match between the U.S. and Portugal drew an average of 24.7 million viewers, according to the Nielsen ratings company, a result that puts the game above the recent NBA finals.
"popular"
Costs Of Shutdown And Health Website Highlight ‘Wastebook’
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., has released his annual Wastebook.
Ford Hopes New Mustang Will Get The World’s Motor Running
The Mustang will be sold around the globe for the first time since the car was introduced nearly 50 years ago.
Chinese City Of 11 Million Paralyzed By Off-The-Charts Smog
The Capital Weather Gang reports that the index for fine particulate pollution exceeded 1,000, a level “well-beyond the hazardous threshold of 300 and, officially, ‘beyond index’ – as the scale stops at 500.”
Mars Rover Data Dims Hope Of Finding Life On Red Planet
When the Mars Curiosity made its dramatic and first-of-its-kind landing on Mars in August of 2012, the hope was that the $2.5-billion rover could confirm what scientists had suspected: that there was life on Mars.