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I'm sure everyone is following this closely, but just in case... Our #MarineHeldInMexico, Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi, was returned to his cell following a hearing on Monday, Day No. 127 of his imprisonment. At the hearing, defense attorney Fernando Benitez questioned four border...

raising questions about scope of scanning Summary: Google tipped off police that a Gmail user was emailing explicit photos of child abuse to a friend, but the company has not explained just how it found out what the creep was doing...

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Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment has approved the environmental and social impact assessment, known as AMDAL, for the BP PLC-led Tangguh LNG expansion project in Teluk Bintuni, Papua Barat province, and an environmental permit has been issued. The AMDAL includes Tangguh’s environmental and...

Outrage in Saudi Arabia after female British TV presenter becomes the first woman ever to read the news in the country without a veil Newsreader appeared on the Kingdom-owned Al Ekhbariya news channel Her bulletin prompted several news stories and storm of Twitter reaction Women often show...

Ruben Santamarta of IOActive to provide details at Black Hat conference Cybersecurity researcher Ruben Santamarta says he has figured out how to hack the satellite communications equipment on passenger jets through their WiFi and inflight entertainment systems - a claim that, if confirmed...

A damning report (PDF) has been published by the U.S. Senate, which carefully describes how a handful of billionaires & millionaires control funding to assorted environmental groups. They, in turn, then make donations to America's two major political parties. Guess which one they fund the...

CULPEPER, Va. – Police said a family of five, including 3 children, has been found shot to death at a home in Virginia. Detective Angela Deavers with the Culpeper County Sheriff's Office said the victims were two adults, both 35 years old, and three children. Deavers said a family member...

On July 28, 2014, the House of Representatives passed three bills aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity efforts of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in certain critical infrastructure sectors, including the energy sector: H.R. 3696 – the National Cybersecurity and Critical...

While Americans are robbed at the gas pump, Exxon Mobil recently reported a 60% increase in its quarterly net profits to a cool $10 billion. Royal Dutch/Shell reported a 30% increase. (Excerpted from Chapter 7: The Four Horsemen: Big Oil & Their Bankers…) In 1975 British writer Anthony...

Best Caption? - Small Dead Animals "I came"

cool Islamic State fighters seized control of Iraq's biggest dam, an oilfield and three more towns on Sunday after inflicting their first major defeat on Kurdish forces since sweeping across much of northern Iraq in June. Capture of the electricity-generating Mosul Dam, after an offensive...

No cookies, spare change, cigarettes or emergency phone calls...y'all can bugger off. Two victims were stabbed in San Diego's North Park neighborhood early Saturday morning after lending a cell phone to a stranger on the street, authorities confirmed...

@calgaryherald reporter / estark@calgaryherald.com Erika M. Stark ‏@erikamstark Pro-Palestinian supporters are here across the street. Tensions rising. They're shouting things I shouldn't tweet...

While other Canadian provinces largely shuttered their international outposts in a bid to balance budgets in the mid-1990s, Quebec has built up a formidable force of quasi-ambassadors around the world. The new government of Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard is under pressure to cut costs...

I've missed these stabbings...glad they brought them back. A man is in critical condition after being stabbed Saturday on the Caribbean Carnival parade route in Toronto, according to police. The victim, a Toronto-area resident, was stabbed twice in the chest...

New generation of fatherless families... paid for by YOU For as little as £300 women will be able to search database for donor Will mainly benefit those who want children without relationship with a man There is an increasing demand from lesbian couples and single women Critics called it...

Neil Edmondson ‏@NeilJEdmondson Liberals want to bring back Temp Foreign Worker program: http://www.liberal.ca/newsroom/blog/temporary-foreign-worker-program/ … #cdnpoli...

For at least one week, the World Wide Web has been in an uproar about Walmart's Great Value ice cream sandwiches that won't melt after 12 hours in 80-degree heat. The issue was raised in this WPCO report when a Cincinnati mother, Christie Watson, saw that her child's ice cream sandwich simply...

Black community leaders in Fresno, Calif., are urging the Fresno Unified School District to re-evaluate the hiring of a white guy to teach three cultural studies courses at a brand-new middle school that will overwhelmingly serve minority students. Rutherford B. Gaston Middle School — named...