Crime
NYPD informant was paid to bait and capture innocent Muslims
NEW YORK — Shamiur Rahman, a 19-year-old American of Bengali descent who has now denounced his work as a paid government…
Category: News
National and International news, including politics, civil and criminal law, technology, and environmental concerns.
Business
Apple set to unveil iPad mini
Apple Inc is expected to make its biggest product move Tuesday since debuting the iPad two years ago, launching a smaller,…
Entertainment
James Bond franchise turns 50
Makers of the new James Bond movie “Skyfall” have striven to combine the old-school values that made 007 such a success…
Entertainment
Ellen DeGeneres Receives Mark Twain Prize
Comedienne and television talk show host Ellen DeGeneres received the highest U.S. award for achievement in comedy on Monday.
News
Twitter bans neo-nazi tweets in Germany
GERMANY — Twitter has blocked messages in Germany from a group banned by local authorities over right-wing extremism, using its powers to withhold…
Business
BBC’s Middle East, Europe signal deliberately jammed
LONDON — The British Broadcasting Corp. believes someone is deliberately disrupting its broadcasts in the Middle East and Europe – interference…