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YouTube Retools To Accommodate 'Gangnam Style'

The song recently surpassed 2.1 billion views, and nearly broke YouTube in the process. The video streaming website had to upgrade its coding.

Benjamin Carr, stepfather of Eric Garner, leaves the district attorney's office Wednesday in Staten Island after a grand jury's decision not to indict a New York police officer involved in Garner's death.

The Sentiment In New York Captured In A 25-Second Audio Clip

Eric Garner's stepfather tries to calm a protester who pleads, "What's the future for me? ... For my son, for my child?"

Typhoon Hagupit is captured by NASA's Aqua satellite east of the Philippines on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014.

Also: Al-Qaida threatens to kill an American hostage kidnapped in Yemen; the Ebola death toll tops 6,000; and Target Australia will stop selling "Grand Theft Auto V" because of violence to women.

Study: Office Workers Spend Less Than Half Of Working Hours On Main Job Duties

Employees at large companies reported spending 40 percent of their time on meetings, administrative tasks and "interruptions."

Pictured are Jack Rodolico and his wife, Christina, who suffers from Crohn's disease. (Shelley Fajans)

This Is Crohn's Disease

Jack Rodolico shares the story of his wife's battle with Crohn’s disease and her pilgrimage to try and improve her condition.

The Orion test flight has been delayed due to high winds and a sticky rocket valve. (NASA)

NASA Astronaut: Orion Test Is First Step In New Age Of Space Exploration

Colonel Jack Fischer is an astronaut involved in the development of the spacecraft that NASA now plans to launch tomorrow.

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department December 3, 2014 in Washington, D.C. about the recent decision by a Staten Island grand jury not to indict a police officer in the chokehold death of Eric Garner. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

DOJ Investigating An 'American Problem' In New York, Ferguson And Cleveland

The Department of Justice is investigating three high-profile cases of fatal shootings of black males by white police officers.

A man pauses Wednesday at a memorial for Eric Garner outside the beauty salon in Staten Island where he died during an arrest attempt.

Grand Jury In Garner Case Heard From 50 Witnesses, Saw 4 Videos

A New York judge allowed the release of limited information about the usually secret process. Unlike the Ferguson case, the judge released only metadata.

Ron Rash is a poet, novelist and short-story writer whose 2009 novel <em>Serena</em> was a New York Times bestseller. Rash's signature subject is life in Appalachia, past and present.

Set In Appalachia, This Rewarding Story Collection Is 'Rich And Strange'

Ron Rash's best short stories from the past 20 years take you to a land apart psychologically and geographically. His writing is powerful, stripped down and very still.

Ayn Rand, the Russian-born American novelist, is shown in Manhattan, N.Y., with the Grand Central Terminal building in background in 1962. Her novel <em>Ideal </em>will be published next year more than 80 years after she wrote it.

Ayn Rand's Novel 'Ideal' To Be Published Next Year

Rand wrote Ideal as a novel in 1934, but didn't like it and set it aside. Later, she reworked it as a play. The New American Library says Ideal will be published in the form in which Rand intended it.

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