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FREDERICK, Md. — A school employee in Maryland apparently was fired after correcting a student’s spelling on Twitter. Katie Nash lost her job as “web experience coordinator” at the Frederick County Public Schools after telling a student how to spell ...

WASHINGTON — Hackers now have the ability to turn any device connected to the Internet into a super cyber-weapon that can take down major websites, potentially causing havoc to the worldwide economy. Experts say that a simple device you might ...

The National Security Agency’s surveillance programs have poisoned the relationship between the United States and Brazil. Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff is so angry about NSA spying that she wants her country to create its own Internet that’s independent of the ...

Preparing for the time when society collapses is more than just a hobby for many people. Prepping is a way of life and a way to ensure survival when a natural disaster, economic collapse, or a pandemic strikes the nation ...

The pressure comes from everywhere. Television, movies, and music are constantly breaking new ground for promiscuity and moral decay. Experts talk incessantly about self-esteem and self-actualization. Neighbors and acquaintances frown on traditional values. All around, influence peddlers are hawking their ...

Recently an episode of an investigative television show highlighted a case about a Florida woman who had been kidnapped and a ransom placed on her head. Through the many twists and turns of the story, eventually the clue that would ...

Between being a writer for a living and having this incredibly effusive personality, when my husband and I decided to move to Puerto Rico and start life anew living off the grid, there were a few aspects about this new ...

You’re finally convinced of the power of social media. Now you’d like to know how to use it properly. Social media has a few basic unwritten rules to remember. Here are the simple dos and don’ts to achieve a great social media business experience. Tip #1: Keep it conversational Online shoe-retailer Zappos doesn't market on Twitter. Instead, it converses. A small army of 436 Zappos employees talk to customers every day via Twitter. This simple talk and listen method has a humanizing effect. Interaction with customers ...