Flipboardflipped into 10 For TodayWhat Do We Know About Venus?By Flipboard ScienceNASA plans to send two unmanned spacecraft to Earth's nearest planetary neighbor to study it and understand if it could have supported life at one point. These missions are expected to launch around 2028 and are the first such endeavors to Venus in more than 30 years. Could their findings reveal answers on how to combat climate change and other scientific mysteries of the universe? Learn more about what NASA calls the "lost habitable" world.
Flipboardflipped into 10 For TodayThe Stray Cat Who Brought Home a Stray CatBy Reader's DigestPeople used to say that during the Great Depression, the needy would mark the doors of sympathetic households. I believe stray cats do the same to mine. Plus, some more heartwarming stories of animal friendships.
Flipboardflipped into 10 For TodayThese Apps Collect the Most Personal DataBy PCMagChances are you don't want apps collecting your personal data or sharing it without your permission, but do you actually know which ones are collecting what information? A recent study compared 200 apps to find out which services harvest the most data and the results, well, they’ll make you rethink your daily habits. We also break down why companies want your data, how much it's worth to them, and what they do with all that info.
Flipboardflipped into 10 For TodayThe U.S. job market is improvingBy CNBCThe U.S. job market is slowly improving, with 559,000 jobs added to nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate falling to 5.8% in May. What's really encouraging is that the number of long-term unemployed workers is finally starting to decline. Here's a look at where the jobs were added and where some of the weak spots are. Plus, tips for nailing a job interview.
Flipboardflipped into 10 For TodayNBA Playoffs: There Will Be a New World ChampionBy The Sports DeskThe Suns ended the Lakers' bid for a repeat championship after a 113-100 win in Game Six. It was the only first-round playoff loss of LeBron James' career. Presently, all but one playoff series is in the second round. The Nets, with stars Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and James Harden, are a favorite to win their first title. However, injuries are the wild card that could help an underdog capture the crown. Here's a look at where things stand and the top storylines heading into the next round.
Flipboardflipped into 10 For Today5 Ludicrously Luxurious Places to VacationBy The Culture DeskFrom the retreat you can rent by invitation only, to the luxury hotel that used to be a jail, these places take your vacation to another level.