by Siri Bulusu | Apr 21, 2016 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON — When Rick Snow started his go-kart track 13 years ago, he was unaware of the very real threat of cyberattacks on his small business in Scarborough, Maine. But in 2011, Snow found his bank balance completely empty on payday and noticed that three...
by Meggie Morris | Apr 21, 2016 | Health
WASHINGTON – In response to the nationwide heroin epidemic, some lawmakers are pressing to open controversial supervised facilities where addicts can shoot up more safely. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says heroin-related overdose deaths increased 286...
by Lydia Randall | Apr 21, 2016 | Politics
NEW YORK — At the final stop on the F train, just an hour from midtown Manhattan, sits a diverse slice of New York City. On one side of Hillside Avenue in Queens, storefronts emphasize the diversity of the neighborhood. A roti shop, specializing in Trinidadian...
by Xiumei Dong | Apr 21, 2016 | Science + Technology
Apple and the FBI brought their privacy versus national security battle to Capitol Hill Tuesday with law enforcement officials insisting on “backdoor” access to the encrypted technology. Apple argued anew that encryption protects people from cybercrime....
by Jasmine Cen | Apr 20, 2016 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON- A group of high school coders from San Diego designed an Androit app to help LGBTQIA+ community. Joint by more than 100 young scientisits and entreprenuers at the White House, this app is what brings the goup to this year’s science...
by Marisa Endicott | Apr 20, 2016 | Politics
WASHINGTON Sen. Lindsey Graham met briefly with Supreme Court hopeful Merrick Garland on Wednesday, the latest of several meetings between Garland and Republican senators – all of whom have refused to budge on advancing the nomination. Graham, R-S.C., has stood with...