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The 17 Most-read WIRED Stories of 2017
WIRED readers seemed to be no more interested in Donald Trump than in bananas, which they cared about less than Apple.
Supreme Court rules against Republicans in Virginia dispute over use of race in drawing...
The Supreme Court ruled in a case involving the use of race in drawing maps for Virginia's state legislative districts.
Visa Finds Strength in the Holiday Season
Customers spent $2.2 trillion on Visa’s network in the company’s fiscal first quarter, below the $2.27 trillion analysts at Sandler O’Neill & Partners anticipated....
U.S. Air Force Revs Up Production of Precision Bomb Called "Worlds Largest Sniper"
Hasse explained that the BLU-129 brings additional elements of attack flexibility, because instead of traveling with both very large, heavier bombs, a pilot can...
Marlen Ochoa-Lopez: Mother and daughter ‘distracted pregnant murder victim with photo album’ before strangling...
The pregnant 19-year-old who was murdered in Chicago was allegedly distracted by a mother and daughter with a photo album before being killed, according...
California Man Dies in Dominican Republic After Drinking Scotch From Hotel Minibar, Family Says
A Turlock man is one of four American tourists to have died at a resort in the Dominican Republic in the last several months,...
3D-printed fruit will help your real apples taste better
There may be a pretender in your next box of fruit, a fake fruit that tracks temperatures, motion and shocks to ensure your plums...
March Madness Elite Eight, Payless ShoeSource closures, 'Veep': 5 things to know this weekend
Final Four berths are on the line as the NCAA tournament moves into the Elite Eight, "Veep" is back for one last campaign and...
The Turing Tumble lets you and your kids build real mechanical computers
When the lights go out and the entire world is thrust into the technological nether, we’ll need board games like Turing Tumble. Created programmer...
California governor proposes a $21 billion wildfire fund
California Governor Gavin Newsom has proposed helping utilities create a fund of up to $21 billion to compensate future victims of wildfires sparked by...
