A CIA Sting Foils al-Qaeda, But We'd Have Been Safer Not Knowing
The foiling of a new al-Qaeda attempt to bring down a passengerairliner -- apparently a knock-off of the failed "underwear bomb" plotthat nearly brought down a Northwest flight landing at Detroit onChristmas Day, 2009 -- has been a good-news, bad-news story.
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The rap pack and their genius website
Meet the three Ivy League nerds behind the coolest music site on the Web - a painstakingly detailed hip-hop Wikipedia called Rap Genius. Armed with more than three million users and props from rappers like Nas, writes, it’s ready to blow up
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Man spends $60,000 in custody fight for Knuckles the dog
Embroiled in a legal battle over the custody of his dog, a Brooklyn man is offering everything from a $250 game of fetch with his beloved puggle to limited edition art pieces to raise money for his depleted legal fund. He's already spent $60,000 in savings on the case.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 review
More Info Samsung announces Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 hands-on (video) PSA: Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, Galaxy Player 4.2 now available online When we review a second-generation product there are certain things we tend to take for granted: this new thing, whatever it is, will be thinner, faster, longer-lasting, maybe even with more bells and whistles in tow. With Samsung's ...
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Plane crash in Indonesia upends strategy to put Russian aviation on stronger path (+video)
Russians are reeling today from a plane crash that seems likely to stall, or even thwart, a revival of its aviation industry, which has been plagued by high-profile disasters in recent years, including one that killed the Polish president and his entire entourage and another that wiped out an entire Russian hockey team.
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