A Washington think tank dedicated to conflict resolution has released an unremittingly grim report on a workshop it sponsored looking at the future of Iraq's insurgency and the U.S. presence there.
Students in a Web security class at the University of Southern California engaged in full-out hacking war for their midterm this semester, getting more points the more they damaged other students' servers, the Daily Trojan reports.
An Arizona State professor who spent the summer as Beck's personal massage therapist while the artist toured Europe had a pretty good time, the Herald reports.
Reports that a former Terrapin football player now playing for the San Diego Chargers might have used steroids as a pro are "shocking" to former teammates, the Diamondback reports.
As more mountain lion sightings are reported in Nebraska, vets at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are getting swamped with work, the Daily Nebraskan reports.
Students in a Web security class at the University of Southern California engaged in full-out hacking war for their midterm this semester, getting more points the more they damaged other students' servers, the Daily Trojan reports.
An Arizona State professor who spent the summer as Beck's personal massage therapist while the artist toured Europe had a pretty good time, the Herald reports.
Reports that a former Terrapin football player now playing for the San Diego Chargers might have used steroids as a pro are "shocking" to former teammates, the Diamondback reports.
As more mountain lion sightings are reported in Nebraska, vets at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are getting swamped with work, the Daily Nebraskan reports.
AP - Two weeks before U.S. midterm elections, American officials unveiled a timeline Tuesday for Iraq's Shiite-led government to take specific steps to calm the world's most dangerous capital and said more U.S. troops might be needed to quell the bloodshed.
AP - A drug bust at a trailer park in New Mexico turned up what appeared to be classified documents taken from the Los Alamos nuclear weapons laboratory, authorities said Tuesday.
AP - House Speaker Dennis Hastert urged ethics investigators to work quickly to unravel the congressional pages scandal Tuesday, testifying before them just after a GOP lawmaker whose recollections differ from his.
An al Qaeda operative wanted in connection with two simultaneous U.S. Embassy bombings was killed in Pakistan, U.S. officials have confirmed. DNA tests confirmed Muhsin Musa Matwalli Atwah died in an airstrike by Pakistani forces near the border with Afghanistan in April, the officials said. The 1998 embassy attacks in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, killed 224 people.
Masked men grabbed a U.S. soldier, handcuffed him and forced him into a vehicle, the U.S. military said today, offering a relative's account of how an Iraqi-American translator went missing in Iraq. "We will leverage all available coalition resources to find this soldier," said Maj. Gen. James Thurman.
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