iStock/Thinkstock(PARIS) -- Scientists from 60 countries voted in a historic event in Versailles, France on Friday to change the definition of the kilogram, basing it on electric currents rather than a single solid object. The decision, made at the General...

Hasbro(NEW YORK) -- Monopoly is targeting millennials and actual millennials are sounding off.Hasbro released this version of the board game earlier this year, but recently, Gen Y has been expressing feelings via Twitter."Whoever has the most debt gets to go...

Facebook(NEW YORK) -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hunkered down and attempted to defend his leadership of the social media giant amid reporting that detailed how the company failed to effectively combat fake news and Russian political meddling.The accusations were detailed...

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- If you plan to hit the road this Thanksgiving, there’s something to be thankful for: lower gas prices.The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is down to $2.65 -- that’s a drop of 23...

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- More than 30.6 million people across the country are expected to fly during the Thanksgiving holiday this year and it could set a record.The current record was set when an estimated 29 million passengers flew during the...

Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit(NEW YORK) -- Luxury brand Dior and actress Jennifer Lawrence are facing claims of cultural appropriation amid backlash from a recent ad campaign.The actress, who started working with the French fashion house in 2012, and...

Chesnot/Getty Images(MENLO PARK, Calif.) -- Facebook removed over 1.6 billion fake accounts between April and September of this year, the company disclosed on Thursday."We also took down more fake accounts in Q2 and Q3 than in previous quarters, 800 million...

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Go green or go big?Or both.Automakers are flooding the market today with hybrids, plug-in hybrids and electric battery-powered cars, with more models on the horizon.Even as production of green cars ramp up, automakers are unveiling a dizzying...

Royal Caribbean(NEW YORK) -- From a 10-story slide to a high-energy boardwalk on the deck, Symphony of the Seas is changing the family vacation game.The newest ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet includes activities that dare its guests to take on...

Courtesy Christies(NEW YORK) -- One of the most iconic paintings of the 20th century is poised to shatter the world record for the most expensive work by a living artist sold at auction.David Hockney's "Portrait of an Artist (Pool with...

The Ford Motor Company(NEW YORK) -- Ford is getting into the food and diaper business.The carmaker announced a partnership with Walmart and Postmates on Wednesday, that would use self-driving cars to deliver grocery items using Postmates' infrastructure.The move highlights the...

iStock/Thinkstock(GENEVA) -- A nearly 19-carat rare pink diamond jewel once known as "Fancy Vivid Pink" sold this week at a Christie's auction house in Geneva for a record-breaking, bank account-busting $50 million."The saturation, the intensity of this stone is as...

iStock/Thinkstock(HORTONVILLE, Wis.) -- A family-owned business in Wisconsin that makes whiskey, beer and shot glasses with a decorative bullet built into them that they describe as “bulletproof” gave its company employees an unusual gift -- $500 to purchase the gun...

Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Federal authorities have subpoenaed the social media company Snap Inc in an inquiry that appears to focus on Snap’s March, 2017 initial public offering, the company confirmed to ABC News Wednesday.Both the Justice...

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- The makers of e-cigarettes are facing new government restrictions on how the popular liquid nicotine products can be advertised and sold, with a top federal regulator making clear that industry hasn't done enough to keep vaping devices away...