Supermoon captured by photo enthusiasts worldwide
This close-up of the supermoon was taken by Crave reader Sherwin Coelho in the United Kingdom using a Canon PowerShot SX 50 HS Bridge camera. (Credit: Sherwin Coelho) Over the weekend we got as close...
View ArticleSenate Vote on Border Gives Push to Immigration Overhaul
The 67-to-27 vote prevented any filibuster of the plan to devote roughly $40 billion over the next decade to border enforcement measures, including nearly doubling the number of border agents to 40,000...
View ArticleSpying Revelations Affect US-China Cyber Security Talks
As the United States increases pressure on Russia to extradite fugitive intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, experts in China and Hong Kong – Snowden’s first choice of refuge – are beginning to...
View ArticleHouse probe cries foul on Social Security disability claims
WASHINGTON Social Security is approving disability benefits at strikingly high rates for people whose claims were rejected by field offices or state agencies, according to House investigators....
View ArticleData Security Is a Classroom Worry, Too
Edmodo’s free software allows teachers to set up virtual classrooms where they can post homework assignments, give quizzes and use third-party apps to complement lessons. Students can create individual...
View ArticleWhat Angelina Jolie said to the UN Security Council about rape
Jolie, 38, who recently disclosed that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy to stave off breast cancer, has long used her celebrity to bring attention to humanitarian issues. She magnified her...
View ArticleSkyjacked: A nation with no airline security
(CNN) — Imagine the airport with no security. No metal detectors. No TSA guards. No luggage searches. Boarding an airliner with a firearm could be as easy as putting a pistol in your pocket and taking...
View ArticleBorder Security Senate Vote Barometer for Immigration Bill’s Fate
By: Terence Burlij and Christina Bellantoni Republican Sens. John Hoeven of North Dakota and Bob Corker of Tennessee discuss their immigration agreement outside the Senate chamber on June 20 in...
View ArticleClimate change: The next challenge for national security
Sitting in a New York restaurant with several top climate scientists on a beautiful summer evening, it’s difficult to remember that, nine months ago, this part of Manhattan was without power for six...
View ArticleKeep up the pressure to save Social Security
The recently released 2013 Social Security Trustees report generated very little attention, presumably because the top line numbers didn’t change from the 2012 report. As with last year, the Trustees...
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