Gulf Spill May Defy Darkest Predictions
Preliminary reports from scientists suggest that the damage done by the oil spill may be significantly less than was feared. feeds.nytimes.com |
Twitter patches hole after cyber attack
Twitter has fixed a security flaw on its popular social media website after a cyber attack sent some users to Japanese porn websites. abc.net.au |
Green heron makes rare UK visit
An extremely rare sighting of a green heron is made in Cornwall, the first time the bird has been seen in the UK since 2008. news.bbc.co.uk |
Judge focuses on carp DNA in lawsuit over locks
By MICHAEL TARM 2010-10-18T22:48:17ZCHICAGO (AP) -- The reliability of DNA testing suggesting Asian carp may already be in waterways near Lake Michigan was the focus of final arguments Monday in a lawsuit seeking the closure of Chicago-area shipping locks to halt the spread of the invasive fish.... hosted.ap.org |
John Glenn: Keep U.S. space shuttles flying
Mercury astronaut John Glenn wants NASA's space shuttles to keep flying until their replacement is ready. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |