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News from The Associated Press A billionaire businessman at the heart of a $2.6 billion state bank scam in Iran, the largest fraud case since the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution, was executed Saturday, state television reported. Authorities put Mahafarid Amir Khosravi, also known as Amir...

MRT attacker kills 4 people, injures 22 - Taipei Times Attack allegedly carried out by a student, who told police he wanted to ‘do something big’ A 21-year-old student allegedly killed four people and injured 22 yesterday in a random killing spree on a train of the Taipei Mass Rapid...

Vdto2MAsU0s Kid struggling to learn to ride? Hire a bike coach - New York News Taking off the training wheels on that first bike is a child's rite of passage into becoming a big kid. But for 8 year old Max Goldberg, the right to ride did not come easy. "I kept wiggling and I couldn't...

Football Hall Of Famer Applies For Medical Marijuana Dispensary License | The Weed Blog Jonathan Ogden, retired Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle, has applied for a medical marijuana dispensary license in Nevada, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. There are a limited number of...

Data Caps May Be Comcast's Response To Proposed Net Neutrality Rules - Technology News - redOrbit Those who use massive amounts of data will simply have to pay more. That is in essence what Comcast told its customers on Thursday. The nation’s largest Internet service provider (ISP) and cable...

Man calls 911: 'Where can I buy some marijuana this morning?' | Local & Regional | KATU.com - Portland News, Sports, Traffic Weather and Breaking News - Portland, Oregon http://kidkbim.s3.amazonaws.com/Wherecan-1400015641.8.smi.mp4 The man appeared serious and surprised that he had called...

Police: Woman Jailed For Calling 911 Because Subway Made Her Pizza Wrong « CBS Charlotte http://local.gastongazette.com/audio/pizza_sauce.mp3 A North Carolina woman was jailed for calling 911 to report that Subway made her pizza wrong. The Gaston Gazette reports that 37-year-old...

What the Most Secure Email in the Universe Would Look Like - Defense One Say you wanted to send an email more secure than any message that had ever been transmitted in human history, a message with absolutely no chance of being intercepted. How would you do it? You may have encrypted your...

News of the Herb: Weed 87 Cents A Gram in Uruguay | High Times Uruguay just rolled out the rules and regulations for its legal marijuana market, and at a suggested retail price of 87 cents a gram, a lot of stoners are likely wishing they were born in the South American nation...

US Government Begins Rollout Of Its 'Driver's License For The Internet' | Techdirt An idea the government has been kicking around since 2011 is finally making its debut. Calling this move ill-timed would be the most gracious way of putting it. A few years back, the White House had a...

Officials: 17 treated after overdosing on K2 synthetic... | www.statesman.com MS officials have treated two more people who suffered from seizures brought on by smoking a synthetic marijuana commonly known as “K2.” As of 3 p.m., Austin-Travis County EMS had treated 17 people in the past 55...

America’s nuclear arsenal still runs off of 8-inch floppy discs | Chips | Geek.com People from all over the political spectrum are up in arms this week, following a 60 Minutes report on the state of the US nuclear arsenal. Particularly, the segment exposes the old and seemingly outdated...

Legal Marijuana Killing Demand for Brick Weed | High Times You really have to appreciate the bleatings of law enforcement as their cash cow of marijuana arrests slowly becomes extinct. All those statistics-padding low-level marijuana arrests, with their attendant asset forfeitures, overtime...

the angels probably regret giving those 2 bums those albatross contracts for the remaining contract years both pujols and hamilton will be in tank mode

Man started fire to burn bugs in 'deplorable' apartment, report states - Orlando Sentinel A man pulled from a fire on Sunday night told authorities that he started the blaze accidentally — while trying to burn the bugs in his apartment, the Orlando Police Department said. Orlando police and...

Body Odor Prompts Police Call in Hannibal, Mo. « CBS St. Louis It wasn’t loud noise or an argument that led to a peace disturbance call at Hannibal City Hall. It was a person’s unpleasant odor. The Hannibal Courier-Post reports that several city hall workers on Tuesday called police to...

http://rt.com/usa/deepface-instantaneous-facial-recognition-facebook-706/ Along with owning the largest stockpile of photos in the world, Facebook has announced it now plans to unleash facial recognition technology with a new program that promises to identify the subject of an untagged image...

Listen: Man convicted of harassing dispatchers with 3,000 calls | Tampa Bay Times Deputies say Keith Lukas called sheriff's dispatchers nearly 3,000 times in a year-and-a-half, each time harassing and belittling them. On Tuesday, he was convicted on one count of making "repeated harassing...

Driver accused of letting students smoke pot on school bus | Salisbury Post http://spweb.epp.dc.publicus.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/bilde?Site=SP&Date=20140228&Category=SP01&ArtNo=140229652&Ref=AR&Profile=1016&q=100&maxh=300 A Rowan County school bus driver remains in jail today after Landis Police...

Girl Scout Does Brisk Business Selling Cookies Outside San Francisco Pot Club | NBC Bay Area http://media.nbcbayarea.com/images/654*435/holli2.jpg Thirteen-year-old Girl Scout Danielle Lei did brisk business last Monday selling Dulce de Leches and other flavors outside The Green Cross...