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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given its permission to Virgin Galactic for its suborbital spacecraft, SpaceshipTwo, and the carrier aircraft, WhiteKnightTwo.

Nuclear radiation from the leaks at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant has been detected in bluefin tuna caught near San Diego, off the California coast.

Facebook founder Zuckerberg left no tip at kosher restaurant in Rome while on honeymoon with Priscilla Chan.

Nasa and X Prize Foundation of Playa Vista, California, release new guidelines to protect historic lunar sites.

The persistent downturn in the US has taken a toll on mortgage debt in some of the major cities with homes continuing to be underwater about six years after home prices peaked, a recent report reveals.

Device jets medicine through the skin without using a needle the pressure of which can be modulated.

In a rare case of “vehicle versus pedestrian traffic collision” in the city of Burbank in Los Angeles County in Southern California, a 101 year old man was killed by a 91 year old woman driver on Tuesday.

A California court has ruled in favour of Google, stating that the Android OS does not infringe on Java patents held by Oracle.

Egyptians have begun casting their votes to elect the first president since the fall of former leader Hosni Mubarak. The ballot will be the first real presidential election to take place in the country.

Mark Zuckerberg Priscilla Chan Love Story details and secrets.

Ronald Reagan Foundation outraged at PFC Auctions for selling vial of former president’s blood.

Nasa Apps for iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android showcase a wealth of Nasa content.

160 bales of marijuana weighing a total of almost 8,000lbs have been found floating off the coast of California.

Apple's Tim Cook and Samsung's Choi Gee-sung will meet to try and resolve some of the bitter patent lawsuits the companies are involved in.

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan marry after nine years in simple private ceremony.

Jobs' vision and dedication towards crafting innovative devices such as the iCar, never ceased in his short life span, although some were relatively hit-and-miss.

SpaceX rocket launch aborted following technical glitches.

Facebook shares have closed at $38.23 after its first day of trading on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has rung the Nasdaq bell, opening the market in what is the social network's first day as a public company.

Mark Zuckerberg and several thousand Facebook colleagues are spending the hours ahead of the company's IPO at an all-night hackathon

Facebook floatation will net artists David Choe $200m when shares in the site he called 'pointless' will start trading.

Suicide of estranged wife of Robert F Kennedy Jr adds another tragic chapter to troubled dynasty.

Chicago Police in the US have launched a nation-wide search for Arnoldo Jimenez who they believe murdered his wife, Estrella Carrera, and left her body in a bath just hours after they exchanged their vows.

The HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE held at US customs indefinitely due to Apple's claim of patent infringement.

New breed of programming designed to entertain stay-at-home dogs while their owners are at work.

Pop star Rihanna's mother has stepped in to stop her from partying too hard.

All the details of the launch of Diablo III including when it will be available to play around the world.

Popstar Rihanna shares topless pictures of herself donning crocodile scales for her latest music video.

About 200,000 California children have an incarcerated parent and live with relatives or in foster care.

Grease star claims to have been on other side of country at time alleged sexual assault occurred in California.