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Turkey warns of possible ISIS attacks in synagogues

Turkey warns of possible ISIS attacks in synagogues

Police in the country issues nationwide alert warning of possible attacks targeting synagogues, churches, embassies, and non-Muslim foundations during Easter weekend. Police in Turkey have… Read More ›

Yahoo wants $10 billion, and Microsoft could back the bidder

Yahoo wants $10 billion, and Microsoft could back the bidder

  Yahoo’s board wants to sell its core business for $10 billion, and Microsoft is willing to provide financial help to whoever is interested in… Read More ›

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos signed the $250 million Washington Post deal with no due diligence

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos signed the $250 million Washington Post deal with no due diligence

  Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos apparently didn’t waste too much time before signing the $250 million Washington Post deal in 2013. Although it was one… Read More ›

Nest leader Tony Fadell on $555 million Dropcam buy: ‘A lot of the employees were not as good as we hoped’

Nest leader Tony Fadell on $555 million Dropcam buy: ‘A lot of the employees were not as good as we hoped’

  The leader of Nest, the smart-home company Google bought for $3.2 billion in January 2014, expressed regrets about buying smart-home camera company Dropcam for… Read More ›

Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia Detains 15 More Suspected Islamic State Members

Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia Detains 15 More Suspected Islamic State Members

  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Malaysian police have detained 15 more suspected Islamic State members, who police say planned to launch attacks and tried to… Read More ›

Radovan Karadzic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to 40 years

Radovan Karadzic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to 40 years

Radovan Karadzic, nicknamed the “Butcher of Bosnia,” was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday after being found guilty of genocide and other crimes against… Read More ›

Belgian Taekwondo champ condemns suicide bomber brother

Belgian Taekwondo champ condemns suicide bomber brother

‘I didn’t want to believe it was him, but you can’t choose your family,’ Najim Laachraoui tells press conference   BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — A… Read More ›

France arrests man in ‘advanced stages’ of attack plot

France arrests man in ‘advanced stages’ of attack plot

Area of arrest op under lockdown; interior minister says no links ‘at this stage’ to deadly attacks in Paris or Brussels   PARIS — A… Read More ›

Kerry lands in Moscow to push for Assad’s ouster

Kerry lands in Moscow to push for Assad’s ouster

The US is skeptical over Moscow’s endgame, and seeks clarity this week, according to one senior State Department official.   WASHINGTON – Secretary of State… Read More ›

Obama just showed off his tango skills in Argentina

Obama just showed off his tango skills in Argentina

  US President Barack Obama can now add dancing the tango to his list of accomplishments. Obama was watching a tango performance during a state… Read More ›

Connecticut lawmakers want to dip into Yale’s $25.6 billion endowment income, and they’ve drafted a special bill to do it

Connecticut lawmakers want to dip into Yale’s $25.6 billion endowment income, and they’ve drafted a special bill to do it

  The Connecticut Legislature is proposing a bill that would tax income from Yale’s $25.6 billion endowment, Bloomberg reported. The legislation, introduced in March, specifically… Read More ›

Google visited a pawn shop to get back a leaked version of the new Google Glass

Google visited a pawn shop to get back a leaked version of the new Google Glass

  A Google representative visited a California pawn shop earlier this week to retrieve what appeared to be an unreleased version of its smart headset,… Read More ›

New York – Ford CEO Defends Investment Strategy Amid Trump Criticism

New York – Ford CEO Defends Investment Strategy Amid Trump Criticism

New York – Ford Motor Co CEO Mark Fields on Wednesday defended the automaker’s investment strategy amid criticism from Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump. Fields… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – DA Wants Probation For NYC Officer In Stairwell Shooting Case

Brooklyn, NY – DA Wants Probation For NYC Officer In Stairwell Shooting Case

  Brooklyn, NY – Prosecutors say they won’t seek jail time for a New York City police officer convicted of manslaughter for accidentally shooting an… Read More ›

Washington – Ryan Slams ‘ugliness’ In Politics Amid Trump-driven Chaos

Washington – Ryan Slams ‘ugliness’ In Politics Amid Trump-driven Chaos

  Washington – House Speaker Paul Ryan on Wednesday decried ugliness and divisiveness in American politics, delivering a veiled but passionate rebuke to GOP front-runner… Read More ›

Seattle, WA – Man Finally Descends Seattle Tree, Ending 25-hour Drama

Seattle, WA – Man Finally Descends Seattle Tree, Ending 25-hour Drama

  Seattle, WA – Chef Michelle Matsko paused as she walked to work Wednesday, gazed up from beneath her red umbrella and marveled: After a… Read More ›

Salt Lake City – Man Who Predicted Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Dies

Salt Lake City – Man Who Predicted Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Dies

  Salt Lake City – Bob Ebeling spent three decades filled with guilt over not stopping the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, but found… Read More ›

Erdogan: We deported Brussels terrorist to Belgium, which freed him

Erdogan: We deported Brussels terrorist to Belgium, which freed him

Turkey warned unnamed suspect was ‘foreign fighter’ when it sent him back last July, but Belgians found no link to terror   One of the… Read More ›

The terror attack in Brussels: Three steps that nobody wants to take

The terror attack in Brussels: Three steps that nobody wants to take

Analysis: While difficult, several changes need to be made in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Brussels. Mental shifts will have to occur in… Read More ›

Google’s new cloud boss is doing something that no company exec has done for almost a decade

Google’s new cloud boss is doing something that no company exec has done for almost a decade

  New Google cloud boss Diane Greene is reopening diplomatic relations with the critical world of resellers as it gets aggressive about the cloud wars… Read More ›