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Can Someone Please Explain The Mannequin Challenge?
Coming after previous Internet sensations like the Running Man Challenge, the Mannequin Challenge involves people standing still. So, they're not moving, but people are obsessed with watching them.
Japan Sends Long Electric Whip Into Orbit, To Tame Space Junk
A cable that's as long as six football fields has been launched into orbit — and when it's deployed, it'll test an idea to knock out debris that threatens astronauts and spacecraft.
SpaceX Rocket And Its Cargo Explode On Launch Pad In Florida [VIDEO]
A "significant explosion" hit the SpaceX launch pad at Cape Canaveral early Thursday, destroying the unmanned rocket that was set to launch this weekend.
Manatees Escape The Endangered List — But Maybe Too Soon
It seems like quite a win for the marine mammal, which was nearly extinct just a few decades ago. But conservationists say the move could lead to repeal of protections the manatee needs to survive.
The Olympics' TV Time-Delay Is Going Away, NBC Says
For next year's Winter Olympics, NBC will broadcast live programming across the U.S., ending the network's decades-old strategy of delaying coverage across American time zones.
Brownback Endorses Kansas Senate’s Flat Tax Proposal
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 3:50 p.m. April 5.Rather than propose a new tax plan, Gov. Sam Brownback on Wednesday opted to endorse a flat tax…
Trump Officially Wins Michigan As Possible Recount Looms
The state and its 16 electoral votes were the last to be called, giving Trump 306 electoral votes to Hillary Clinton's 232. Green Party candidate Jill Stein is pursuing a recount.
Tenn. Governor Seeks Free Community College For All Adults
The idea got a standing ovation at the governor's State of the State address Monday night, with Democratic Leader Craig Fitzhugh saying, "Actually I had hoped that we would do that earlier."
Lawmakers Approve Funding For Kansas Medicaid, Mental Health Centers
A bill to replace funding for Medicaid and the Kansas mental health system lost to budget-balancing cuts last year is headed to Gov. Sam Brownback.Senate…
Earthquake Shakes Central Oklahoma, One Of 7 In 28 Hours
An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 4.2 hit Wednesday night. Earthquakes used to be rare in Oklahoma. Scientists say they're linked to the disposal of wastewater from fracking.
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