Interpol Ups The War Against Cyber Crime Crunch Get Technology Alerts Sign Up Submit this story digg reddit stumble | TEL AVIV, Israel — Interpol said Tuesday it is making the war against cyber crime a main priority this year as online fraud crosses borders and increases in scope. | Khoo Boon Hui, president of the global police network, tol...
Roadrunners win in offense heavy game The Examiner | 31 runs were scored as UTSA defeated Lamar in ten innings on Friday afternoon winning the offense heavy encounter 16-15 at Roadrunner Field. | Colby Braddock was the star in his final regular season series, as he managed four hits including a cruci...
With new competition on way, some Austin-area hotels stepping up their games Austin American Statesman | As Austin gets set for an influx of new hotels, some of the area's existing hotel properties are stepping up their games with remodeling projects to stay competitive. | Among the projects in the works are a massive, 1,012-room convention hotel at E...
Austin Community College's video game program grows into key feeder for industry Austin American Statesman | In a recent class, Austin Community College student Richard Moss showed off his group's project: a demo of a submarine video game called "Treasures of Atlantis." | It was the end of the semester for a combined class of about 14 game designers and a...
With new competiton on way, some Austin-area hotels stepping up their games Austin American Statesman | As Austin gets set for an influx of new hotels, some of the area's existing hotel properties are stepping up their games with remodeling projects to stay competitive. | Among the projects in the works are a massive, 1,012-room convention hotel at E...
Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily 4' game Fresno Bee | SACRAMENTO -- The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the California Lottery's "Daily 4" game were: | 8-9-9-6 | (eight, nine, nine, six) | Ticket-holders with all four winning numbers in the order given win the top prize. Lesser amount...
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Obama's cash edge dwindling STL Today | WASHINGTON • President Barack Obama holds a cash advantage of more than 2-to-1 over Republican challenger Mitt Romney, but the president's money advantage is beginning to dwind...
Virginia's jobless rate remains the same in April Richmond Times Dispatch | Virginia's unemployment rate held steady at 5.6 percent in April as job growth slowed during the month, the Virginia Employment Commission reported Friday. | The jobless rate was...
The stage is set for summit, protests Chicago Tribune | After all the planning, platitudes and protest, the NATO summit officially gets under way Sunday at McCormick Place, with President Barack Obama and fellow Western military alliance leaders charting the wind-down of involvement in Afghanistan and d...
Mom, 8 sons, running heroin, cocaine in Arizona WorldNetDaily | (KSAZ-TV) CHANDLER, Ariz. – A major drug bust has occurred in the valley – and a Chandler mother and her eight sons are suspected of smuggling heroin into Arizona from Mexico. | Police said the mother, Grace Valencia Lara, and her sons were...
NAACP board backs same-sex marriages Austin American Statesman | The board of the NAACP voted to endorse same-sex marriage Saturday, putting the weight of the country's most prominent civil rights group behind a cause that has long divided some quarters of the black community. | The largely symbolic move puts th...
Facebook stock begins trading, gets mild bump The Charlotte Observer | Facebook is updating its status to "public company" as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market. | The stock rose to $42.05 on Friday morning. CEO Mark Zuckerberg smiled as rang the opening bell from Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Surrounded by cheering Facebook employees and wearing his signature hoodie, the 28-year...
Donna Summer's death 'may have been caused by 9-11 dust' Newstrack India | London, May 18 (ANI): Disco legend Donna Summer's lung cancer, which ultimately led to her death in Florida on Thursday, is said to have been triggered by toxic dust from the 9/11 attacks. | The 'I Feel Love singer' was in New York when al-Qaeda destroyed the Twin Towers in 2001. | She had been in her nearby apartment when the deadly cloud contai...
