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President Obama tours the Louisville-based tech company Indatus with Indatus president Philip Hawkins, left.

New Student Loans For A New For-Profit Education Sector

Financing options are multiplying for "coder bootcamps" — small, immersive schools that turn out software developers in weeks rather than years.

Jatmin carries a freshly-speared octopus back to his boat.

The Secret To Deep Diving May Lie In The Spleen

Researchers investigate how the Bajau people of southeast Asia — aka "sea nomads" — can spend so much time under water without scuba gear as they hunt for seafood.

A residential building leans on its collapsed first floor Wednesday, just a day after an earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan.

Rescuers In Taiwan Brave The Big Quake's Trembling Aftermath

One day after a major earthquake hit the island, killing at least 10 people and leaving dozens missing, another sizable temblor rattled rescue workers who were seeking survivors in amid the rubble.

President Donald Trump and the first lady Melania Trump dance at the Liberty Ball, the first of three Friday evening, at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center.

PHOTOS: Trump Ends Inauguration Day His Way, With Dances At 3 Balls

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump stopped by the Liberty Ball, Freedom Ball and Salute to Our Armed Services Ball, on Friday evening.

President Trump, left, greets House Ways And Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, the lead author of Republicans' tax reform plans, before a meeting to discuss the American Health Care Act on March 10 at the White House. Analysts say the GOP's failure to pass its Obamacare alternative bodes poorly for Brady's tax package.

What Failure On Obamacare Repeal Means For Tax Reform

President Trump is eager to put the health care debacle behind him and focus on tax reform, but the failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act could handicap that effort.

Junior Herbert, a volunteer with Olio, collects leftovers from vendors at London's Camden Market. London has become a hub for apps and small-scale businesses that let restaurants and food vendors share leftovers with the public for free, and otherwise reduce the amount of edibles they toss.

Eat It, Don't Leave It: How London Became A Leader In Anti-Food Waste

In the English capital, apps and small-scale businesses abound that let restaurants and food vendors share leftovers with the public for free, and otherwise reduce the amount of edibles they toss.

Hurricane Harvey put vast swaths of Texas under water. Elsewhere, fires, tornadoes and extreme weather caused hundreds of billions in damages.

New Report Shows Weather Disasters In 2017 Cost More Than $300 Billion

Hurricanes, fires and even hail contributed to billions of dollars in damages. The government study also finds that it was among the warmest years on record.

Gregory Matthews has glaucoma and uses prescription eyedrops. The dropper's opening creates a bigger drop than he needs, causing him to run out of his medication before the prescription is ready to refill.

Drug Companies Make Eyedrops Too Big, And You Pay For The Waste

When eyedrops dribble down your face, it's not your fault. Drugmakers have long known that their drops of medicine exceed the capacity of the human eye. Why didn't companies make the drops smaller?

Actors join other creators of Netflix's Master of None in a panel discussion in June. The series is nominated for a best comedy Emmy.

Wall Street Thinks Netflix Is The Next Big Thing

Market analysts see parallels with Tesla and Amazon as the company spends big to grow its business ahead of immediate profits.

An adult spirit bear crosses a fallen log over a stream in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia.

Landmark Deal Protects Over 9 Million Acres Of Canadian Rain Forest

The agreement reached between aboriginal groups known as First Nations, environmental groups and logging companies designates 85 percent of the forest land as permanently protected from logging.

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