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California town of 2,700 told to prepare to leave as wildfire surges
Hundreds of people were forced to evacuated on Friday as a Northern California wildfire threatened rural communities, destroying six homes, threatening thousands more and prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency."It's expanding like a balloon," state fire spokeswoman Nancy Longmore said. "It's…
America to mark 14th anniversary of September 11, 2001 attacks
From New York City to Shanksville, Pa., from the White House to baseball stadiums around the nation, America will pause once again Friday to mark the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.The largest ceremony will take…
Study finds more sharks than ever swimming in waters along the East Coast
More sharks than ever are swimming along the East Coast, federal researchers announced this week, amid a busy summer in which a record number of the fish have attacked North Carolina beachgoers.Scientists with the National Oceanographic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) captured and tagged 2,835 sharks…
Dozens of intelligence analysts reportedly claim assessments of ISIS were altered
Dozens of intelligence analysts working at the U.S. military's Central Command (CENTCOM) have complained that their reports on ISIS and the Nusra Front in Syria were inappropriately altered by senior officials, according to a published report.The Daily Beast reported late Wednesday that more than…
New tech aims to save Windows
Can Windows be saved? There are a lot of technology companies that certainly hope so.Going strictly by the numbers Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system is a success. The company claims that the new operating system has been installed on 75 million systems since its…
Apple claims it literally can't even hand over encrypted data to the FBI
The best excuse for failing to comply with federal regulations? Simply shrugging and saying "no can do." Literally. At least, that's the strategy being taken by Apple and a number of other tech companies who aren't so much refusing to hand over data as they…
Navies could harness 3D-printing to build military vessels, report says
Navies around the world could harness 3D-printing to build high-tech military vessels over the next 15 years, according to a report released on Monday by defense contractor Qinetiq.The Global Marine Technology Trends 2030 report, produced with Lloyd’s Register and the University of Southampton in…
Palestinian, Vatican flags poised to fly above UN headquarters
The UN is poised to raise the Palestinian and Vatican flags above its New York headquarters, an honor previously reserved for member states.The General Assembly will vote Thursday on a draft resolution that would raise the flags to fly among banners of the 193…
EU president calls on countries to share 160,000 refugees
BRUSSELS – European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday called on EU countries to agree by next week to share 160,000 refugees, warning that Greece, Italy and Hungary can no longer cope alone.In an impassioned appeal at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Juncker…
Thai police say arrested man admitted giving backpack to Bangkok bomber
BANGKOK – Thai police said Wednesday that a key suspect has admitted to meeting the alleged Bangkok shrine bomber outside a train station and handing him a heavy backpack containing a bomb just before the blast occurred the night of Aug. 17.Police announced the…
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