The dangers of riding a hoverboard have been well documented. They can not only cause physical harm to riders who fall due to sudden, jerky movements on the part of the self-balancing scooters, but the gadgets also been known to suddenly burst into flames. But there’s a third danger that hasn’t gotten a lot of …

Violent incidents are breaking out at Donald Trump rallies as protesters and supporters of the controversial US Republican contender clash in the crowd. Cameras caught a Trump supporter punching a protester in the face at a rally in North Carolina on March 10 as the protester was escorted out of the arena. A massive clash between protesters and supporters led …

The newest trailer for Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” gives fans their first glimpse of Spider-Man in the upcoming Avengers epic. Instead of focusing on the many awesome scenes in the trailer, the Internet has glommed on Spidey’s only line. After stealing Captain America’s shield and handcuffing him with webbing, Spider-Man delivers a lackluster, “Hey everyone.” The Internet was not …

Imagine that you are trapped in some kind of twisted “Saw” scenario. You’re locked in a dingy room that looks like the store room of an abandoned factory with no windows, doors that you can open by hand or a shred of a memory of how you got there. Suddenly, a low, creepy voice emits from a speaker and asks …

It’s Super Tuesday, and that means the remaining US presidential candidates have to do whatever they can to ensure they have enough delegates to carry them to their respective political conventions. Sometimes, that push can involve dirty tricks, by candidates or their fervent supporters, that would make people with more scruples need to take a long, scalding shower. So far, …

The Academy Awards might be a tightly scripted show, but that doesn’t mean mischief and mayhem don’t sneak in. Every year, it seems there’s at least one moment on the red carpet or during the actual ceremony when some carefully planned moment goes off course or a celebrity or two gives the tabloids yet another good reason to put them …

Enlarge Image This tweet of a handgun engraved with “Gov. Jeb Bush” did not go over well on Twitter Tuesday. Screenshot by Danny Gallagher/CNET When you hear the word “America,” what jumps to mind? If you’re American, maybe you think of all the brave men and women who died defending their country and continue to put their lives on the …

The Super Bowl is, well, the Super Bowl for the advertising industry. People who don’t even like football will find themselves planted in front of giant TVs because they have an excuse to eat deep-fried chicken treats and things covered with cheese. To these viewers, the Super Bowl isn’t a game. It’s four hours of awesome ads wrapped around a …

Air travel can be a major pain in the overhead bin, and few places in the airport are more frustrating than an airport security checkpoint. Fortunately, there are things you can do to make the experience move a little more quickly for yourself and everyone behind you, and it all starts before you set foot in the airport. Don’t pack …

Kim Kardashian West seems like one of those celebrities who can get whatever they want. If Kim K. wants a tiny dog dipped in chocolate and covered with sprinkles, all she has to do is tell her assistant and a confused little chihuahua appears on her doorstep almost like magic. How else does anyone who lives outside the “Inception” universe …