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Tornado hits Oklahoma, more expected this weekend

Tornado hits Oklahoma, more expected this weekend

Forecasters are warning of a major tornado outbreak in Kansas and Oklahoma this weekend…

Florida seeks to delay BP settlement

Florida seeks to delay BP settlement

The Attorney General for the State of Florida has asked a federal court.…

World

Huge quakes strike off Indonesia; tsunami warning issued

Huge quakes strike off Indonesia;
tsunami warning issued

A powerful 8.6 magnitude earthquake and strong aftershocks struck off Indonesia on Wednesday…

Defiant North Korea readies rocket

Defiant North Korea readies rocket

Impoverished North Korea rejected international protests over its planned long-range rocket launch and said on Apr. 11 that it was injecting fuel "as we speak", meaning it could blast off as early as Thursday.…

Obama's #1 fan?

Obama's #1 fan?

Colombian attorney Silvio Carrasquilla takes a phone call …

Tech

Facebook to buy Instagram for $1 billion

Facebook to buy Instagram for $1 billion

Facebook is spending $1 billion to buy the photo-sharing company Instagram in the social network's largest acquisition ever.…

Palm-sized Star Trek tech may be closer than you think

Palm-sized Star Trek tech may be closer than you think

In the Star Trek universe, the tricorder is a handheld device used by Kirk, Spock, and various red-shirted crew members to make detailed scans of unfamiliar planets and even less familiar life-forms.…

Fate of data held by Megaupload up in the air

Fate of data held by Megaupload up in the air

It's a cache of data roughly equivalent to half of the Library of Congress and nobody quite knows what to do with it.…

Markets

Investors Haven’t Been This Worried About A Stock Market Crash In Years

Investors Haven’t Been This Worried About A Stock Market Crash In Years

The Yale School of Management regularly surveys individual and institutional investors on their stock market crash confidence. …

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