By NEDRA PICKLER 08/ 4/11 06:33 AM ET
WASHINGTON -- A judge is allowing an Army veteran who says he was imprisoned unjustly and tortured by the U.S. military in Iraq to sue former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld personally for damages.
The veteran's…
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A tropical storm that could be headed for Florida has has stalled south of Puerto Rico, experts warned…
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High-security prisons could be easy targets for hackers wanting to spring dangerous criminals out of…
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Mormons in Utah have constructed a huge replica of a biblical era 'little Jerusalem' that will last for '30 years'.…
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A 41-year-old homeless man climbed the White House fence Tuesday night and got onto the grounds, but he was quickly taken into custody by the Secret Service, authorities said.
The man, identified as James D. Crudup, climbed the fence on the north side of the White…
The National Security Agency has a challenge for hackers who think they’re hot stuff: Prove it by working on the “hardest problems on Earth.”
Computer hacker skills are in great demand in the U.S. government to fight the cyberwars that pose a growing national security threat — and they are in short supply.
For that reason an…
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A leading computer security firm has used logs produced by a single server to trace the hacking of more than 70 corporations and government organizations over many months, and experts familiar with the analysis say the snooping probably originated in China.
Among the targets were…
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Agence France-Presse August 2, 2011
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — Five police officers on trial in the shooting deaths of civilians in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina were portrayed Tuesday in closing arguments as criminals or heroes.
“It was unreasonable for these officers to fire even one shot,” said Assistant US Attorney Theodore Carter, who reminded jurors of video footage that showed they…
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OTTAWA — Federal officials have won a court order to repossess classified national security documents they accidentally gave to a man accused of terrorist ties.
Chanthirakumar Sellathurai was inadvertently given three classified letters from the federal spy agency last August as part of the government's required disclosure…
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Plan by architects Smith, Gill chosen for kilometer-high Saudi skyscraper
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A genetically engineered salmon, background, outweighs an Atlantic salmon of the same age. The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to approve the altered fish for U.S. consumers to eat. (Reuters)
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August 2, 2011 | 6:45 pm
Google may not have paid a lot of attention to patents for years. But the Internet search giant is certainly paying attention now.
Google has hired one of the Federal Trade Commission's top patent lawyers, the…
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The government is likely to lose more than $1 billion in airline ticket taxes because lawmakers have left town for a month without resolving a partisan standoff over a bill to end the partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration.
By JOAN LOWY
Associated Press
WASHINGTON —
The government is likely to…
ContinueThe days of having to cart your cocktail to the ladies room may be over: two Israeli scientists say they have developed a sensor that can accurately detect date-rape drugs in drinks 100 percent of the time.
Professor Fernando Patolsky and Doctor Michael Ioffe of Tel Aviv University's school of chemistry say the sensor can tell you in real time whether your…
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August 2, 2011 by Deborah Braconnier
According to a new study which will be presented August 4 at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, technology has made it possible to identify and gain the personal information of strangers by using facial recognition and social media profiles like Facebook.
The study, led by Alessandro Acquisti from Carnegie Mellon…
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ARLINGTON, Va. — The global security company once known as Blackwater is moving its corporate headquarters from North Carolina to Arlington, Va.
Xe Services said Tuesday that 20 people will move from Moyock, N.C. to Arlington to foster relationships with customers in and around Washington.
While the company’s executive leadership…
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Health officials are becoming increasingly alarmed at the rise in the number of babies born hooked on pills that their mothers took while…
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