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After More High-Profile POS Breaches, a Permanent Fix Remains Illusive

It’s been over 10 months since the Target security breach that rocked the retail industry, and that turned out to be only the beginning. Hundreds of other POS systems have been successfully attacked by hackers looking to gain customer payment information. Earlier this month, Sears announced that almost every Kmart location in the U.S. had been compromised, […]

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Home Surveillance Systems Lead Trend in Hi-Tech Home Improvements

American homeowners spend $134 billion each quarter on improvements to their homes. Traditionally, this money is spent on improving plumbing, fixing little dents and dings around the house, repainting or papering the walls, and replacing old furniture. However, as a recent report from WPTV, an NBC News affiliate in West Palm Beach, shows, homeowners are increasingly […]

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NYC Woman Out $100,000 to Matchmaking Service Sues After Bad Dates

Finding your perfect match can be tricky, and one New York woman found out the hard way that even money can’t buy love. Audrey Ruden, 61, is suing New York City matchmaker Richard Easton for not delivering on his promise to find her a husband, after she paid him $100,000. Ruden, a successful real estate […]

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Can One of the World’s Biggest Producers of Junk Food Help Solve the Latest World Health Crisis?

As the threat of Ebola hammers ever more loudly home, many Americans are left wondering whether or not we have the capabilities to fight off the disease, should it ever find a foothold in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have said on multiple occasions that they have protocols in place […]

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Tough Texas Medical Malpractice Laws May Mean Duncan’s Family Doesn’t Have a Case

The Texas man who was afflicted with the Ebola virus died this week, leading his family to ask for an investigation into the care he received at the Texas hospital where he was treated. According to Chicago Tribune, Thomas Duncan died of Ebola on Wednesday. Top infectious disease doctors have said that Duncan may have […]

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Eight-Year-Old Boy Earns Nickname ‘Jaws’ After Developing Second Row of ‘Shark Teeth’

UPDATED 10/29/20 Eight-year-old Zak Brown, a resident of Leeds, West Yorkshire, has acquired an interesting childhood nickname that he isn’t likely to forget anytime soon — when Zak’s friends found out that he had not just one set of teeth, but two, they dubbed him “Jaws,” after the shark in Steven Spielberg’s 1975 movie. These […]

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New National Mall Memorial Intended to Honor Veterans With Disabilities

Washington, D.C.’s National Mall, the stretch of the nation’s capital that boasts the Capitol building, the Washington Monument and memorials for veterans of several major wars, welcomes approximately 25 million visitors annually. On Sunday, Oct. 5, the National Mall will unveil a brand-new monument that will allow these millions of visitors to pay respects to […]