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ISIS video shows child purportedly executing 2 Russian spies
Mashable - 13 Jan 2015 19:44
A new video released by ISIS militants purports to show the execution of two Russian spies at the hands of a child. The nearly eight-minute video, called "Uncovering an Enemy Within," was released by Al Hayat, the Englis...
Tim Tebow, Others Read Mean Tweets
Sports Grid - 13 Jan 2015 17:34
This is how every episode of College Gameday should begin: Lee Corso: “Lee Corso looks like a puppet from Crank Yankers show…what’s Crank Yankers?” Kirk Herbstreit: “Kirk Herbstreet might be the biggest ass clo...
How to Get Millennials to Work Hard--and Cheap
inc - 13 Jan 2015 18:05
Millennials may have the reputation of being lazy and entitled, but understanding what drives them can turn them into your best employees.
The real lesson of the Paris march
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 06:46
The French people marching on Sunday are demonstrating the power of unity to confront hatred and violence. The cartoonists of Charlie Hebdo did not hunt down a terrorist or storm the barricades or take another's life. Bu...
Female suspect more radical?
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 03:20
The attorney for Paris gunman Amedy Coulibaly says his girlfriend, Hayat Boumedienne, who is now on the run, was the more radical of the two.
Man charged over Canada plot
CNN - 13 Jan 2015 06:36
Canadian counterterrorism officials arrested and charged a man Monday, accusing him of conspiring with twin brothers in a terror plot.
Ford's entire 2016 lineup is coming to Forza Motorsport 6
Digital Trends - 13 Jan 2015 03:00
Ford, Microsoft, and Turn 10 Studios announce a partnership that will bring the automotive company's 2016 lineup of cars into the just-announced Forza Motorsport 6. The post Ford’s entire 2016 lineup is coming to Forza...
Chinese Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around the Moon
Slashdot - 13 Jan 2015 05:16
mpicpp sends this report from Scientific American: A Chinese spacecraft service module has entered orbit around the moon, months after being used in the country's landmark test flight that sent a prototype sample-return ...
Mystery smoke kills 1, injures scores in DC metro
New York Post - 13 Jan 2015 04:21
One person was dead, two critically wounded, and 81 taken to area hospitals when smoke mysteriously filled the L'Enfant Plaza Metro station in Washington D.C. Monday night, reports said. @WTOP...
How to Disable Chrome's New User Menu
Life Hacker - 13 Jan 2015 21:30
There's an update rolling out for Chrome right now that adds a new menu to the top-right of the app that lets you manage users. It's ugly and a bit obnoxious if you don't switch profiles often. Here's how to disable it.
Dell Venue 8 7840: The first 5 things you need to know
Android Central - 13 Jan 2015 19:54
Dell's long-awaited Atom-powered tablet is finally available, and we're giving it a first look Might 2015 finally be the year we see Dell and Intel make waves in the Android space? If the Dell Venue 8 7840 is any indicat...
FAA Regulations Permit Drones With Cameras For Use In Journalism
IBTimes - 13 Jan 2015 06:34
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Monday it would lift regulations against drones used for news reporting. A number of media outlets had fought the FAA's prohibition against drone use by the media, saying it ...
Senate to Debate Keystone XL, Setting Stage for More Energy Battles
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2015 03:50
A measure that would force approval of the oil pipeline appears certain to pass, in a preview of clashes to come between President Obama and the new Republican Congress.
The FlyKly Smart Wheel puts the foot down on pedaling with a 250-watt boost
Digital Trends - 13 Jan 2015 23:16
Biking to work can be a chore. The FlyKly Smart Wheel is designed to make your morning commute easier, though, with a 250-watt motor and slew of smart sensors for automatically tracking your speed, distance, and location...
ISIS Is Cited in Hacking of Central Command's Twitter and YouTube Accounts
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2015 03:51
Messages posted on the U.S. military accounts, the hackers claimed, listed the names and phone numbers of military personnel, but the documents appeared to be public records.
Good Run Continues for Hong Kong's Real Estate Market
Forbes - 13 Jan 2015 03:31
For the wealthiest citizens in Hong Kong, the New Year is off to an auspicious start as their fortunes continue to rise, due in large part to a buoyant real estate market. Though the city has built its reputation as a ...
Cuba has freed all 53 prisoners as agreed in U.S. deal: U.S. officials
Reuters - 13 Jan 2015 02:19
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Sudan recaptures Darfur areas from rebels
Al Jazeera English - 13 Jan 2015 02:06
Army claims it has also seized parts of South Kardofan regions, saying armed groups suffered heavy losses in fighting.
James Risen, New York Times Reporter, Will Not Be Called to Testify in Leak Case
The New York Times - 13 Jan 2015 02:01
The decision ends a seven-year legal fight over whether Mr. Risen could be forced to name the sources of his reports on a botched C.I.A. operation.
Man detained at Chinese border with 94 iPhones strapped to his body
Mashable - 13 Jan 2015 01:54
A Hong Kong man attempted to cross the Chinese border with 94 iPhones strapped all over his body — and the customs check went just as you might expect. The phones were strapped to his torso, legs and groin, according t...
Cops Hunt More Terror Suspects Linked to Paris Attacks
ABC News - 13 Jan 2015 00:40
After the Paris attacks, members of a terror cell remain at large, police say.
GoPro stock plummets after Apple granted patent for mounted cameras
Mashable - 13 Jan 2015 23:58
Apple may have just shoved GoPro's stock off a cliff. GoPro's stock fell 12% on Tuesday, following a report that Apple had been granted a patent for a mounted digital camera system similar to the devices that GoPro produ...