Big Tobacco Could Benefit from Crackdown by FDA on E-Cigarettes
Sep 15th, 2018
A crackdown by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on e-cigarettes could give a boost to big tobacco, said an analyst this week. If the crackdown were...IT
Cyber Terrorist Who Hacked CIA Gets 2 Years Jailed
Apr 21st, 2018
Kane Gamble, 18, has been sentenced to two years in a youth detention center for compromising the email and phone accounts of senior U.S. government officials. The teenager targeted CIA, FBI...
- Expedia’s Orbitz Reports Massive Data Breach
- AT&T Announces First Cities To Get 5G Technology
- FedEx Reports Customer Passports and Photo IDs Unsecured On Amazon Server
- ‘Nigerian Prince’ Email Scammer Arrested In Louisiana
- Tech Executives Talk On Capitol Hill About Election Meddling
- Equifax Discloses Previous March Hack
- New Hack Using Bluetooth Discovered By Armis Labs
Medical
Eye Test Could Diagnose Alzheimer’s Disease
Aug 25th, 2018
Researchers believe that an eye test could one day be used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease decades before symptoms generally appear. Previous research has indicated that a specific protein...
- Former Head of CDC Tom Frieden Arrested for Forcibly Touching Woman
- FDA Says Almond and Soy Milk Are Not Milk
- More than 500 Illnesses Linked To Tennessee Zipline Attraction
- Study: HPV Test Better Than Pap Smears At Cancer Detection
- Researchers Fighting Brain Tumors With Modified Polio Vaccine
- Gaming Disorder Now Officially Recognized As Mental Health Condition
- Children’s Exposure To ADHD Drugs Has Increased Considerably
- Democratic Republic of Congo Confirms New Ebola Cases
Sport
Pizza Hut Becomes Official Pizza Sponsor For NFL
Sep 6th, 2018
The 2018 NFL season is the beginning of Pizza Hut’s tenure as the official pizza sponsor of the league. Pizza Hut intercepted the sponsorship in February after a “mutual decision”...
- NFL Regular Season Begins with Eagles Hosting Falcons
- College Football Playoff: Who Will Play in Football’s Final Four
- NCAA Announces New Rule Changes
- New York Giants Saquon Barkley Leads in Rookie of the Year Polls
- New England Patriots Shopping Malcolm Mitchell
- Dallas Cowboys Named Forbes Most Valuable Sports Team
- DeMarcus Lawrence Will Likely Be Wearing Franchise Tag All Season
- Austin Rivers Traded By Clippers to Wizards for Marcin Gortat
Life & Culture
House Passes Bill Banning Consumption Of Cats And Dogs
Sep 13th, 2018
Newly passed legislation in the House of Representatives bans the slaughter of dogs and cats for food. The bipartisan bill, named the Dog and Cat Meal Trade Prohibition Act, was introduced by...
- ‘Wizard of Oz’ Ruby Slippers Found After 13 Years
- Southwest Airlines Posts New Support Animal Restrictions
- TSA Screening At Small Airports May End
- Chicago Police Department Reform Plan Draft Unveiled
- Seven Fast Food Chains Agree To Stop Using No-poach Clauses
- Toys ‘R’ Us Closed for Good
- Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Deceased
- Mormon Church Severing Ties with Boys Scouts
Research
Water Ice Found On Surface Of The Moon
Sep 8th, 2018
Scientists say that they have found definitive evidence of water ice on the moon’s surface. A team of scientists led by Shuai Li, a researcher at the University of Hawaii’s Institute...
- Study: Air Pollution Lowers Intelligence
- Mars Opportunity Rover Remains Unresponsive
- Scientists Detect Mysterious Space Signal
- Researchers Vow To Never Develop Killer AI
- New Fossil Find Stuns Scientific World
- Hurricanes Getting Slower, More Dangerous
- Orbital ATK Sending Rocket To International Space Station
- SpaceX Latest Rocket Launch Rescheduled
World News
Gunmen In Libya Attack State Oil Company
Sep 11th, 2018
Gunmen in Libya have launched a deadly attack on National Oil Corp.’s headquarters in the capital Tripoli. The company said in a statement that two employees were killed and 10 were injured...
- Mexican Officials Locate Massive Grave
- EU Sending $20 Million To Iran To Ease Sanctions
- Romania Erupts In Violence During Corruption Protests
- Mother and Daughter Returned to U.S. After Deportation Halted
- Greek Wildfires Claim 80 Lives
- US And Iran Disagree On Oil Output Caps
- Border Camps For Asylum Seekers Coming To Germany
- Mexico Elects Leftist Manuel Lopez Obrador as Next President