Plane safe? Hacker case points to deeper cyber issues
(Reuters) – Security researcher Chris Roberts made headlines last month when he was hauled off a plane in New York by the FBI and accused of hacking into flight controls via his underseat entertainment unit.
Cleveland, U.S. Justice Department reach settlement over police: New York Times
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Cleveland has reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department over what federal authorities said was a pattern of unconstitutional policing and excessive use of force, the New York Times reported on Monday.
Three hurt as waterspout sends bouncy house flying at Florida beach
(Reuters) – A waterspout touched down on Florida’s Fort Lauderdale beach amid a Memorial Day crowd on Monday, lifting an inflatable bouncy house into the air and injuring three children, police said.
Thousands of bikers gather in Washington to honor vets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – One week after a gathering of biker gangs in Texas that resulted in nine deaths and 170 arrests, thousands of motorcycle riders roared into the nation’s capital Sunday to honor military veterans, prisoners of war and soldiers mis…
Two dead as south-central U.S. storms force evacuations
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – Two people were killed in flash flooding and severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma that forced evacuations and rooftop rescues and left thousands without power, officials said on Sunday.
John Nash, mathematician who inspired ‘A Beautiful Mind,’ killed in car crash
(Reuters) – Mathematician John Nash, a Nobel Prize winner whose longtime struggle with mental illness inspired the movie “A Beautiful Mind”, was killed in a car crash along with his wife in New Jersey, state police said on Sunday.
Man and child killed, three children injured in N.M. cherry picker crash
(Reuters) – A man and a child were killed and three other children injured in New Mexico on Sunday when a cherry picker in which they were riding was knocked over by a gust of wind, police said.
Man arrested after Washington state courthouse evacuation
SEATTLE (Reuters) – A man armed with a knife who caused the evacuation of a Washington state courthouse on Sunday has been arrested without incident, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s office said.
Thousands of bikers gather in Washington to honor vets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – One week after a gathering of biker gangs in Texas that resulted in nine deaths and 170 arrests, thousands of motorcycle riders roared into the nation’s capital Sunday to honor military veterans, prisoners of war and soldiers mis…
Two dead as deadly weather soaks south-central U.S., forces evacuations
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – Two people were killed and three others were missing on Sunday in flash flooding and severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma that forced evacuations and rooftop rescues and left thousands without power.
