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For Americans Seeking Affordable Degrees, German Schools Beckon
By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson More and more Americans are pursuing graduate degrees in Germany, where tuition is often free and many classes are taught in English. » E-Mail This …read
Hacking Team, Which Sells Surveillance Tech To Governments, Exposed By Major Hack
By Jon Russell One of the technology world’s most notorious providers of surveillance and intrusion software has found itself on the wrong end of an embarrassing hack. Read More …read
Writers Are Going Cuckoo For KU
By John Biggs If you haven’t been following the Indie writing market I don’t blame you. It’s pretty crazy right now. After Amazon decided to tweak the royalties pay outs
Waiting For An Accord, IAEA Readies To Verify Iran’s Nuclear Program
By Peter Kenyon Yukia Amanao, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told reporters that there could be a report by the end of the year on whether Iran
U.S. Wins Women’s World Cup Final Over Japan 5-2
By Shereen Marisol Meraji The game played in Vancouver, Canada, was a rematch of the 2011 World Cup final, which Japan won in a dramatic penalty kick shoot-out. The U.S.
Greek Voters Give Bailout Referendum A Thumbs-Down
By Joanna Kakissis Sixty-one percent of Greek voters said “no” to the referendum that included tough austerity measures for Athens, in exchange for a continued line of credit to keep
Ecuador Is The First Stop On Pope Francis’ South America Trip
By John Otis The Argentine pontiff has embarked on a 9-day swing through Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay. These are some of the region’s poorest countries. Francis is focusing on issues
Designer Turns A Konica Film Camera Into A Digital Shooter With 3D-Printed Parts
By John Biggs The Konica Auto S3 is considered by camera lovers to be one of the best low-cost rangefinder pocket shooters. Originally made in 1973 it features a 38mm
Repairs planned on century-old city hall in northern Indiana
GARRETT, Ind. (AP) — A small city in northeastern Indiana is finalizing plans for a restoration of its century-old City Hall that’s expected to cost up to $3 … …read
Earnhardt wins rain-delayed Daytona ahead of Dillon’s crash (Yahoo Sports)
A horrific last-lap accident that left drivers fearing for Austin Dillon’s safety muted Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s victory in the rain-delayed race at Daytona International Speedway. Earnhardt crossed the finish line
