In the News Today

Attention Shoppers - Man allegedly set fire in Walmart, threatened customers with knife

Brave New World - Convicted wife-murderer gets taxpayer-funded sex change

Brave New Schools - Overcrowding at Queens school to force 8th graders into 9:45 AM lunch

Technology in the News Today

Swapping Files on BitTorrent? Prepare to Be Monitored Within Hours

Cambodia to Deport Pirate Bay Co-Founder"

Hands On: Microsoft Office 2013 on Samsung's Windows RT Tablet

Born on this Day in History: August 5, 1946 - Singer, songwriter Freddie Mercury, was born Farookh Bulsara in Zanzibar, Tanzania. He studied piano in boarding school in India and befriended numerous musicians at London's Ealing College of Art. The music of Mercury's band Queen reached the top of US and British charts. Mercury died of HIV on November 24, 1991.

On this Day in History: August 5, 1836 - Sam Houston is elected as president of the Republic of Texas, which earned its independence from Mexico in a successful military rebellion.

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