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People seek crisis help online: Hurricane Sandy information sharing peaks with Hurricane Hackers, but Google's live interactive Super Storm Sandy 2012 crisis map and new Public Alerts feature proves crucially useful.

A woman who was killed by her ex-partner was not given an "essential emergency response", the police watchdog finds.

This isn't how it was supposed to be for Purdue and coach Danny Hope this season.

As we brought to your attention last night, Google set up what it calls a "Crisis Map" as we waited for Hurricane Sandy to make land-fall. It has, and damage has been done, including massive power outages in all affected...

Gartner predicts new role, 'chief digital officer,' who will guide the all-digital organization. But there's plenty of work for CIOs as well.

The worst of Hurricane Sandy is behind us, but the sports world will still feel its effects in the coming days. Even in the past two days, Sandy managed to hit the "Publish" button on an MLB.com admin page and push the N...

Planning to dress as a plain old witch or scarecrow this Halloween? Sorry, that's not going to cut it anymore.

"For the past year Cook has been weeding out people with disagreeable personalities—people Jobs tolerated and even held close, like Forstall. But Cook wants a culture of harmony."

Anthony Davis, meet Ludacris-Anthony Davis. But don't freak it out.

The following previews were culled from the team chapters of the ever-incisive Pro Basketball Prospectus. Buy the book as a PDF for $9.98. It’s also available in paperback. For more, check out the Basketball Prosp...

The Texas Rangers declined a $9.25 million club option for Scott Feldman and a $1.2 million option for Yoshinori Tateyama on Tuesday, making both right-handers free agents.

PARIS (Reuters) - Jo-Wilfried Tsonga started his quest for an ATP World Tour final spot with a 6-2 4-6 7-6 second-round victory over fellow Frenchman Julien Benneteau at the Paris Masters on Tuesday.

Here is one MMA fighter with confidence for days and bravado aplenty, all of which caused him to get knocked out quickly.  There isn't much known about this video, so I looked to the comments for some added details an...

• Celtic 5-0 St Johnstone• Commons 28 32 57pen, Hooper 38, Mulgrew 61 A week after displaying defensive obduracy in the Camp Nou, Celtic grasped an opportunity to express themselves at home. Last year's beate...

Middlesbrough's fifth successive win swept Tony Mowbray's team into the quarter-finals on a very bad night for Martin O'Neill and Sunderland. After an underwhelming start to the Premier League campaign a cup exit to Cham...

Spend your time imprisoned inside by a storm with a pretty name constructively: by deepening your bench, and getting your bye-week plays in order. Pat Mayo counts down the best pickups, after the jump.

Braden threw a perfect game in 2010. He’s now looking for a job. Armando Galarraga threw a would-be perfect game in 2010. He got dumped by the Astros. Phil Humber threw a perfect game in April, and he might get no...

Allegations that Mikel John Obi and Juan Mata were addressed with 'inappropriate language' will not go away easily – for the accusers or the accused The closest there has been, when it comes to finding a precedent...

Falcons, Giants remain 1-2 in AP Pro32 power rankings; Colts gallop to No. 16

It's hard to imagine the destruction on the ground when watching this serene video of Hurricane Sandy from space.

MyShoebox provides mobile and web apps to aggregate and organize user photos from a number of sources. It also provides unlimited storage for users to backup all of their photos, and provide access to them on all the dif...

With the rainy season now in full force across much of the United States, animals both in the wild and at zoos are coming up with some unique ways to cope.