Economic News… California drought: Santa Barbara looks to ocean desalination for new water; are other cities next? 8 Apr 2015 A mothballed desalination plant sits like a time capsule near Santa Barbara's main tourist beach, a relic of California's last drought to end all droughts. With its control room filled…
Everything Internet… Jeff Bezos’ rocket company to begin suborbital test flights this year 8 Apr 2015 A space company owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos has finished work on a rocket engine for a suborbital spaceship and expects to begin flight tests this year, Blue Origin…
Investigative Stories… Russian hackers allegedly infiltrate White House 8 Apr 2015 A US media report has said that Russians have penetrated a White House computer system. The Obama administration has confirmed the breach, but not who was behind it. Russian hackers…
Latest World News… Yemen conflict: Red Cross calls for truce as thousands flee homes amid heavy fighting 8 Apr 2015 Around 100,000 civilians have been forced to flee their homes as heavy fighting rages in Yemen, the United Nations children's agency UNICEF says. The World Health Organisation says at least…
Economic News… American Airlines, US Airways to get FAA approval to fly as one carrier 8 Apr 2015 American Airlines, the second-largest carrier at O'Hare International Airport, expects to receive its single operating certificate Wednesday from the FAA, an important milestone in its integration with US Airways. As…
Breaking News Headlines… White Police Officer Charged in Death of Unarmed Black Man 8 Apr 2015 A white police officer in South Carolina has been arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of an unarmed black man that was caught on video. The shooting…
Economic News… Starbucks to give workers a full ride for college 7 Apr 2015 Want to get a college degree for free? Try getting a job at Starbucks. Starbucks (SBUX) said Monday it will offer employees full tuition at Arizona State University's online program,…
Everything Internet… Relatives: Man, kids died from carbon monoxide poisoning 7 Apr 2015 A man and his seven children found dead in their Maryland home Monday were poisoned by carbon monoxide from a generator they were using after the power company cut off…
Latest U.S. News… John McCain to run for sixth term in 2016 7 Apr 2015 Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., declared in separate media interviews he will run for a sixth term next year. “The reason why I want to seek re-election is that there’s a…
Investment News… Boston bombing suspect Tsarnaev ‘wanted to punish America’ 7 Apr 2015 A prosecutor has told the jury that Dzhokar Tsarnaev "wanted to punish America" when he and his brother planted bombs at the Boston Marathon. His lawyers admit he carried out…
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