Earthquake Rattles Southeast Ohio
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Ohio today. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the epicenter of the quake, which hit at 12:59 p.m. Wednesday, was about 2 1/2 miles east-southeast of Nelsonville in southeast Ohio.
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Ohio today. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the epicenter of the quake, which hit at 12:59 p.m. Wednesday, was about 2 1/2 miles east-southeast of Nelsonville in southeast Ohio.
Obama Turns On Israel
Barack Obama’s March 2013 trip to Israel had a too-good-to-be-true feel about it. While barely pressuring on Israel, he instructed Palestinians not to set preconditions for negotiations and admonished them to “recognize that Israel will be a Jewish state.” It felt out of character, suggesting a price to be paid later.
Barack Obama’s March 2013 trip to Israel had a too-good-to-be-true feel about it. While barely pressuring on Israel, he instructed Palestinians not to set preconditions for negotiations and admonished them to “recognize that Israel will be a Jewish state.” It felt out of character, suggesting a price to be paid later.
Weather World: Oklahoma earthquake update
In any event, Oklahoma had 13 earthquakes during the past week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Here they are in chronological order, with the most recent first:
In any event, Oklahoma had 13 earthquakes during the past week, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Here they are in chronological order, with the most recent first:
Jay Carney can't explain Obama skipping Gettysburg Address memorial
Obama's spokesman offered no explanation for his boss's decision to skip the memorial marking the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. "For a president who has so demonstrably associated himself with Lincoln -- the heir of Lincoln's policies who announced his candidacy from the steps of the Old State Capitol in Springfield and used the Lincoln Bible (twice) at his inauguration -- this is nothing less than a profile in cowardice,"
Obama's spokesman offered no explanation for his boss's decision to skip the memorial marking the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. "For a president who has so demonstrably associated himself with Lincoln -- the heir of Lincoln's policies who announced his candidacy from the steps of the Old State Capitol in Springfield and used the Lincoln Bible (twice) at his inauguration -- this is nothing less than a profile in cowardice,"
Liberman: Israel Needs Allies, Not 'Painful Concessions'
On Wednesday Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (Likud-Beytenu) denounced the supposed need for Israel to make "painful concessions" to achieve peace. Liberman slammed the notion as "a pure invention of people that don't know the facts and don't know the history."
On Wednesday Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (Likud-Beytenu) denounced the supposed need for Israel to make "painful concessions" to achieve peace. Liberman slammed the notion as "a pure invention of people that don't know the facts and don't know the history."
Mr. President, Tear Down This Website
The website requires users to provide personal information like birth dates, social security numbers, and household incomes in order to obtain information about potential health coverage. But security experts have expressed concern about flaws in the site that put this personal data at risk and subject users to the threat of identity theft.
The website requires users to provide personal information like birth dates, social security numbers, and household incomes in order to obtain information about potential health coverage. But security experts have expressed concern about flaws in the site that put this personal data at risk and subject users to the threat of identity theft.
Fisa court order that allowed NSA surveillance is revealed for first time
A secret court order that authorised a massive trawl by the National Security Agency of Americans' email and internet data was published for the first time on Monday night, among a trove of documents that also revealed a judge's concern that the NSA "continuously" and "systematically" violated the limits placed on the program.
A secret court order that authorised a massive trawl by the National Security Agency of Americans' email and internet data was published for the first time on Monday night, among a trove of documents that also revealed a judge's concern that the NSA "continuously" and "systematically" violated the limits placed on the program.
Bitcoin rallies to record high as digital currency gains validity among U.S. regulators
Bitcoins, which exist as software and aren’t regulated by any country or banking authority, surged to a record US$744 on Bitstamp, an active Web-based exchange where they trade for dollars, euros and other currencies, after the remarks at a hearing by the U.S. Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Bitcoins, which exist as software and aren’t regulated by any country or banking authority, surged to a record US$744 on Bitstamp, an active Web-based exchange where they trade for dollars, euros and other currencies, after the remarks at a hearing by the U.S. Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Another U.S. city mulls bankruptcy due to soaring wages and pensions
A bankruptcy filing by Desert Hot Springs, a city of 26,000 about 110 miles east of Los Angeles, would make it the third California city since 2012 along with San Bernardino and Stockton to seek court protection from creditors.
A bankruptcy filing by Desert Hot Springs, a city of 26,000 about 110 miles east of Los Angeles, would make it the third California city since 2012 along with San Bernardino and Stockton to seek court protection from creditors.
Texas abortion law stands: Supreme Court splits 5-4 on hearing the case
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block a tough new Texas law that has forced more than a dozen abortion clinics in the state to close their doors.
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block a tough new Texas law that has forced more than a dozen abortion clinics in the state to close their doors.
Obamacare Official Admits Something So Incredible You’ll Wonder Why You’re Just Now Hearing About It
A large portion of the error-riddled, multimillion dollar federal health insurance exchange system has not even been built yet, according to a senior official involved in the construction of the website. The revelation came Tuesday during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the possible security risks surrounding healthcare.gov. “There’s the back office systems, the accounting systems, the payment systems … they still need to be done,” Chao said.
A large portion of the error-riddled, multimillion dollar federal health insurance exchange system has not even been built yet, according to a senior official involved in the construction of the website. The revelation came Tuesday during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the possible security risks surrounding healthcare.gov. “There’s the back office systems, the accounting systems, the payment systems … they still need to be done,” Chao said.
Man dies of MERS coronavirus in Qatar
A man in Qatar has died from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS), becoming the third recorded fatality from the virus in the Persian Gulf state, health officials said.
A man in Qatar has died from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS), becoming the third recorded fatality from the virus in the Persian Gulf state, health officials said.
Jeb Bush: 'I Would Put My Record Up Against Anybody'
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush touted his political credentials in a New York appearance Monday night, calling himself a "practicing" conservative, but would not reveal whether he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush touted his political credentials in a New York appearance Monday night, calling himself a "practicing" conservative, but would not reveal whether he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.
World powers try to reach nuclear deal
World powers will meet in Geneva, Switzerland Wednesday in order to try and hash out a deal regarding Iran's nuclear program. The P5+1 powers, that consist of Russia, China, US, UK, France, and Germany, have reportedly made progress with Iran whose Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said wants friendly relations with the all nations.
World powers will meet in Geneva, Switzerland Wednesday in order to try and hash out a deal regarding Iran's nuclear program. The P5+1 powers, that consist of Russia, China, US, UK, France, and Germany, have reportedly made progress with Iran whose Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said wants friendly relations with the all nations.
More Obama Fraud
From his birth narrative to his life in Indonesia to his youth spent in Hawaii to his Social Security numbers to his Selective Service application to his noms de guerre to his college life to his authorship to his “Hope and Change” to his “If you like your healthcare, you can keep it”: Everything about the man is a fraud.
From his birth narrative to his life in Indonesia to his youth spent in Hawaii to his Social Security numbers to his Selective Service application to his noms de guerre to his college life to his authorship to his “Hope and Change” to his “If you like your healthcare, you can keep it”: Everything about the man is a fraud.
France says Iran comments on Israel complicate nuke talks
The French government spokeswoman says President Francois Hollande believes comments by Iran’s supreme leader about Israel are “unacceptable” and complicate talks between world powers and the Islamic regime over its nuclear program.
The French government spokeswoman says President Francois Hollande believes comments by Iran’s supreme leader about Israel are “unacceptable” and complicate talks between world powers and the Islamic regime over its nuclear program.
Earthquake wave rocks the Balkans
Four earthquakes were recorded in only a few hours in Croatia and in neighboring Greece and Romania in the past 48 hours.
Four earthquakes were recorded in only a few hours in Croatia and in neighboring Greece and Romania in the past 48 hours.
US-Israeli computer super-worm hit Russian nuclear plant - Kaspersky
The CEO of one of the world’s foremost computer security firms says the Stuxnet worm that targeted Iranian nuclear facilities may have also infiltrated similar critical systems in Russia. If accurate, allegations that Stuxnet snuck its way into Russia could implicate the United States and Israel in an even broader act of cyberwar than previously reported.
The CEO of one of the world’s foremost computer security firms says the Stuxnet worm that targeted Iranian nuclear facilities may have also infiltrated similar critical systems in Russia. If accurate, allegations that Stuxnet snuck its way into Russia could implicate the United States and Israel in an even broader act of cyberwar than previously reported.
Battleship attactica: Soundwave-borne viruses ‘can stop fleets’
The nightmare defeat of fleets disabled by computer viruses, a premise of the popular TV show Battlestar Gallactica, is haunting some in the US Navy. Air gap jumping malware may undermine one of the pillars of America’s military might. The concern over potential vulnerability of US warship was voiced last week by retired Capt. Mark Hagerott at the Defense One conference. He cited reports of a new type of computer virus, which may be able to spread using ultrasonic waves emitted by built-in speakers.
The nightmare defeat of fleets disabled by computer viruses, a premise of the popular TV show Battlestar Gallactica, is haunting some in the US Navy. Air gap jumping malware may undermine one of the pillars of America’s military might. The concern over potential vulnerability of US warship was voiced last week by retired Capt. Mark Hagerott at the Defense One conference. He cited reports of a new type of computer virus, which may be able to spread using ultrasonic waves emitted by built-in speakers.
Magic Wand missile interceptor passes new test
A new Israeli interceptor being developed in partnership with the United States to counter missiles held by Syria and Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah passed its second live trial on Wednesday, officials said. Magic Wand, which Israeli officials say could be ready for deployment next year after being rushed through production, is designed to shoot down missiles with ranges of between 100 km and 200 km (63 miles and 125 miles).
A new Israeli interceptor being developed in partnership with the United States to counter missiles held by Syria and Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah passed its second live trial on Wednesday, officials said. Magic Wand, which Israeli officials say could be ready for deployment next year after being rushed through production, is designed to shoot down missiles with ranges of between 100 km and 200 km (63 miles and 125 miles).
‘Assassination market’: Bernanke tops ‘kill-list’ in crowd-sourced bitcoin fundraiser for wannabe hitmen
A new site allows anyone to set bounties on the death of any individual and anonymously pay a hit man who fulfills the contract with digital currency bitcoin. Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke and the prime minister of Finland are already on the hit list.
A new site allows anyone to set bounties on the death of any individual and anonymously pay a hit man who fulfills the contract with digital currency bitcoin. Barack Obama, Ben Bernanke and the prime minister of Finland are already on the hit list.
Netanyahu takes Iran nuclear campaign to Kremlin
At odds with ally Washington over an emerging nuclear agreement with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will on Wednesday take his campaign against the deal to Moscow. Russia is a member of the P5+1 group -- alongside the United States, China, France, Britain and Germany -- which has been struggling to reach a deal to freeze or curb Iran's nuclear activities in exchange for some relief from international sanctions.
At odds with ally Washington over an emerging nuclear agreement with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will on Wednesday take his campaign against the deal to Moscow. Russia is a member of the P5+1 group -- alongside the United States, China, France, Britain and Germany -- which has been struggling to reach a deal to freeze or curb Iran's nuclear activities in exchange for some relief from international sanctions.
3 Earthquakes Detected Near North Texas Town
Three earthquakes in one day have been detected around a North Texas town that has already seen a swarm of seven earthquakes in the past month. The U.S. Geological Survey detected three earthquakes Tuesday around Azle, 20 miles northwest of Fort Worth.
Three earthquakes in one day have been detected around a North Texas town that has already seen a swarm of seven earthquakes in the past month. The U.S. Geological Survey detected three earthquakes Tuesday around Azle, 20 miles northwest of Fort Worth.
Hundreds of undocumented immigrants captured at southern Arizona military post
...Fort Huachuca is home of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center and the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command. It's also the site of hundreds of apprehensions of illegal immigrants each year. Dave Stoddard, a former U.S. Border Patrol supervisor tells the News 4 Tucson Investigators, "I think the average American should be petrified."
...Fort Huachuca is home of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center and the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command. It's also the site of hundreds of apprehensions of illegal immigrants each year. Dave Stoddard, a former U.S. Border Patrol supervisor tells the News 4 Tucson Investigators, "I think the average American should be petrified."
Investigative Unit Exclusive: US May Have Let 'Dozens' of Terrorists Into Country As Refugees
Several dozen suspected terrorist bombmakers, including some believed to have targeted American troops, may have mistakenly been allowed to move to the United States as war refugees, according to FBI agents investigating the remnants of roadside bombs recovered from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Several dozen suspected terrorist bombmakers, including some believed to have targeted American troops, may have mistakenly been allowed to move to the United States as war refugees, according to FBI agents investigating the remnants of roadside bombs recovered from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Iranian False Flag in Beirut to trigger Hezbollah intervention in Damascus
Was the latest suicide bombing in the Iranian embassy in Beirut the work of Al Qaeda mercenaries on behalf of the Saudi intelligence, or was it an Iranian false flag designed to galvanize Hezbollah into further intervention in Syria proper vs. the insurgents?
Was the latest suicide bombing in the Iranian embassy in Beirut the work of Al Qaeda mercenaries on behalf of the Saudi intelligence, or was it an Iranian false flag designed to galvanize Hezbollah into further intervention in Syria proper vs. the insurgents?
'Loss and damage' re-opens old wounds at climate talks
UN climate negotiations are bogged down in a dispute over who will take legal responsibility for the loss and damage caused by climate change. Rich countries say they will strongly resist this move. Secretary general Ban Ki-moon opened the ministerial segment of the talks in Warsaw, Poland with a warning that the world was facing the wrath of a warming planet.
UN climate negotiations are bogged down in a dispute over who will take legal responsibility for the loss and damage caused by climate change. Rich countries say they will strongly resist this move. Secretary general Ban Ki-moon opened the ministerial segment of the talks in Warsaw, Poland with a warning that the world was facing the wrath of a warming planet.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro gets special powers
Venezuela's National Assembly has given final approval to special powers for President Nicolas Maduro. Under the measures Mr Maduro will be able to govern without consulting Congress for 12 months. After signing the bill, he promised to keep prices down and conduct a "ground-shaking" anti-corruption offensive.
Venezuela's National Assembly has given final approval to special powers for President Nicolas Maduro. Under the measures Mr Maduro will be able to govern without consulting Congress for 12 months. After signing the bill, he promised to keep prices down and conduct a "ground-shaking" anti-corruption offensive.
Khamenei says Iran will not step back from its nuclear rights
Comments come as new round of nuclear talks with world powers begins in Geneva; Supreme leader vows to "slap aggressors in the face in such a way they will never forget"; accuses France of "kneeling before the Israeli regime." Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran would not step back from its nuclear rights and his negotiating team had been set limits for talks over Iran's disputed nuclear program, to resume in Geneva later on Wednesday.
Comments come as new round of nuclear talks with world powers begins in Geneva; Supreme leader vows to "slap aggressors in the face in such a way they will never forget"; accuses France of "kneeling before the Israeli regime." Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Iran would not step back from its nuclear rights and his negotiating team had been set limits for talks over Iran's disputed nuclear program, to resume in Geneva later on Wednesday.
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