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A 64-Year-Old American Jailed In Cuba Is A Huge Obstacle To Any Improvements...
(Reuters) - The United States called on Monday for the immediate release of an American contractor jailed for the past four years in Cuba, saying his continued captivity on the communist-ruled island...
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The PC Market Has Shrunk By 10% Because People Don't Want New Ones (MSFT)
When 2013 officially comes to a close, PC makers will have sold 10.1% fewer PCs this year than they did in 2012 – the worst year on record, according to a new report by IDC.The market research firm had...
View ArticleMAJOR BLACKOUT IN VENEZUELA: Eerie Instagrams Show Caracas Plunged Into Darkness
According to Reuters, Venezuela just suffered a massive power outage affecting multiple cities, including the capital Caracas. The blackout comes just 6 days ahead of contentious municipal elections...
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Wanna Cheat? Use These Apps To Make Sure You Don't Get Caught
Your smartphone could be encouraging you to cheat.A survey conducted in November by affairs and dating site Victoria Milan revealed that 45% of people have either cheated — or contemplated cheating —...
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6 Secrets To Getting A Better Performance Evaluation
With the year drawing to a close, it's performance evaluation time in many companies. Performance evaluations don't have to be stressful or nerve-wracking, especially if you follow these six tips to...
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West Virginia University Professor Reveals The Only Way To Keep Students Safe...
West Virginia University sociology professor Karen G. Weiss teaches at Playboy magazine's number one party school, which likely gave her same great insight for her new book — "Party School: Crime,...
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The Best Restaurants In 20 Big Cities Around The US
Zagat polled more than 224,000 diners in 36 U.S. markets to compile their annual America's Best Restaurants Survey. As part of their newly released results, Zagat created a list of the best restaurants...
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2014 Will Be Filled With Political Landmines In The Emerging Markets
2013 wasn't a great year for emerging markets.Unfortunately, problems could persist a little longer.Emerging markets have a busy political calendar in 2014. And there are concerns that officials won't...
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What Victoria's Secret Workers Think When Men Walk Into The Store
A former Victoria's Secret employee told us that workers at her Chicago-area store were trained to treat male customers differently from female ones. "The general feeling about men is that they would...
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UK POLICE: Terrorism Offenses 'May Have Been Committed' By Glenn Greenwald's...
It appears "possible that some people may have committed offences" Scotland Yard's head of counter-terrorism told MPs when she updated them on the state of the investigation into the material seized...
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These Two Murders Helped Turn America Into The Prison Capital Of The World
The documentary project Retro Report has an incisive new video examining how two murders in California helped spur the entire country to adopt controversial "three strikes and you're out" laws.These...
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How This Entrepreneur Went From Internet Illiterate To E-Commerce Billionaire
By the time he was 16, Michael Rubin was more than $200,000 in debt with his discount ski-equipment business.Although his parents wanted him to go to college, Rubin dropped out after six weeks to focus...
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Metro-North Driver Told Investigators He Was In A Daze And 'Lost Focus'...
(Reuters) - The driver of a New York commuter train that derailed on Sunday, killing four people, told investigators he "lost focus" and went into a daze shortly before the crash, according to a...
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I Just Took A Totally Average $200 Plane Trip To California — But Here's How...
Yesterday evening, I boarded a plane from New York to California.I sat in a totally average $200 seat, scrunched in the very back row — 44 — in coach. I wasn't allowed to pick my seat before the...
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The 18 Best-Selling Cars In America
America's automakers released their November data, exceeding market expectations ahead of the holiday season.Chrysler's sales jumped 16% to 142,275 units during the month, while Ford was up 7.1%...
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The US Military Speaks A Completely Different Language From You
KABUL, Afghanistan — It's painful for U.S. troops to hear discussions and watch movies about modern wars when the dialogue is full of obsolete slang, like "chopper" and "GI."Slang changes with the...
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John Boehner Very Quietly Made A Major Move On Immigration Reform Today
House Speaker John Boehner announced on Tuesday the hire of Rebecca Tallent, a top immigration policy aide who will advise the Speaker on the topic. Tallent joins Boehner's office from the Bipartisan...
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Great, Now Malware Can Jump The 'Air Gap' Between Computers
The gold standard for protecting computer systems—as everyone from the U.S. military to Osama Bin Laden’s ghost well knows—is disconnecting them from the Internet. Called an “air gap,” because prior to...
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NORAD Arms Santa With Preemptive Strike Capability, Public Interest Group...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. military website showing Santa Claus delivering his presents while guarded by warplanes has some children's advocates worried.In a twist to its tradition of tracking an...
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Texas School Principal Placed On Leave After Forbidding Students From...
School principal placed on paid leave after forbidding students from speaking Spanish in classHEMPSTEAD, Texas (AP) — A Southeast Texas middle school principal has been placed on paid leave after she...
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