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This has the makings of a tinfoil movie of the week: Barnaby Jack, one of the world's most prominent hackers, died on Friday, the San Francisco Medical Examiner tells NPR's Steve Henn. As Steve tells our Newscast unit, Jack became a hacker hero when he exploited a security vulnerability...

Boeing is chewing on the big green wiener. DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Airways said on Friday it had taken one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners out of service following what it described as a "minor" technical issue, as pressure mounted on the plane maker over possible new electrical problems with...

Oh dear. OTTAWA — The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has handed out a total of $17,000 in fines over illegal robocalls made last year on behalf of the NDP and Ottawa Centre MP Paul Dewar. The CRTC said Dewar’s campaign for the NDP leadership failed to...

London Underground in the 1970s/80s - Telegraph Seems something Durka would like doing.

This is the first installment of a special series TheBlaze is running called “Inside the Bible.” We will be exploring controversial issues as they are framed in the book to better understand their context and meaning. This week’s subject is marriage. Atheist activists and Biblical critics...

Liberal Senator Mac Harb - Small Dead Animals OOPS. The senate scandal just got #NOTFUNNY. Related...I kid you not. There is not a single mention of Mac Harb on this page at this moment. Politics - CBC News — Stephen Taylor (@stephen_taylor) July 26, 2013

Unknown vandals smear paint on Lincoln Memorial - The Washington Post

...The U.S. government has demanded that major Internet companies divulge users' stored passwords, according to two industry sources familiar with these orders, which represent an escalation in surveillance techniques that has not previously been disclosed. If the government is able to...

From Fark Study finds marijuana use among teens may cause permanent brain durrrrrrrrr Regular marijuana use during adolescence, but not adulthood, may permanently impair the brain and increase the risk for certain psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, according to an article...

OMAHA, Neb. —A 19-year-old accused of beating and raping an elderly woman who later died will now face a murder charge. Prosecutors said Sergio Martinez-Perez beat and sexually assaulted 93-year-old Louise Sollowin in her home Sunday. Sollowin died Wednesday. Douglas County Attorney Don...

Why are we not talking about it? Andrew Coyne | 13/07/22 | Last Updated: 13/07/22 9:51 PM ET More from Andrew Coyne | @acoyne It’s been almost a month since Statistics Canada released its latest report on poverty in Canada (“Income of Canadians,” June 27). Since then I’ve been watching to...

with threatening pair of Crown prosecutors The man who championed the Occupy Calgary cause and made a failed bid at running in last fall’s Calgary Centre byelection has been charged with threatening two prosecutors. Ben Christensen appeared briefly in Calgary provincial court Tuesday where...

from zip: Dem Rep. Rush Holt: “Good Evidence That Millions Have Died Because Of Climate Change”… Then let’s see it. New Jersey Senate candidate Rush Holt is doubling down on his belief that “millions will die” if nothing is done about global warming, adding that he believes millions have...

The rapidly melting Arctic is not only a looming climate catastrophe, but new research shows it could be an economic disaster, as well. In findings published in the journal Nature, economists and polar scientists from the University of Cambridge and Erasmus University Rotterdam found that...

Madrid: At least 20 people were killed when a train derailed outside the northern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday, state media and witnesses said. Train wagons lay on their sides with smoke billowing from the wreckage, photographs published on the Voz de Galicia...

Why would NBC replace him when he's still so dominant? “HERE’S A fascinating story,” the longtime host of NBC’s Tonight Show With Jay Leno told his audience last week, mentioning a recent Iowa Supreme Court ruling “that a dentist could legally fire his female assistant because he found her...

Should 'illegal' immigrants be rebranded as 'irregular' immigrants? The UN thinks so – Telegraph Blogs

Former energy minister Brad Duguid’s office was so concerned about political fallout from building a power plant near Sherway Gardens that it prepared a confidential dossier on how local Liberal MPPs were fighting it. The document was among more than 3,000 pages of emails released Tuesday...

Oil spills at an oil sands operation in Cold Lake, Alberta have been going on for weeks with no end in sight, according to a government scientist. Oil spills at a major oil sands operation in Alberta have been ongoing for at least six weeks and have cast doubts on the safety of underground...

Why are Canadians disengaged from public affairs? A former Clerk of the Privy Council hazards a guess: A lack of social trust: High social trust implies solidarity, the sense that the members of a society share a common fate and mutual responsibility and this is reflected in greater...