Security forces regain control of Iraq government building
Security forces wrested control of an Iraqi government building from armed militants who attacked and seized the location and held people hostage earlier Tuesday, Interior Ministry officials said.
Security Forces, Protesters Clash in Syria
Syrian security forces used tear gas to disperse protests as strife in the Middle Eastern country continues escalating.
McAfee website full of security holes, says white hat hacker
Security vendor vulnerable to cross site scripting attacks The McAfee.com website is full of security mistakes that could lead to cross-site scripting and other attacks, researchers said in a post on the Full Disclosure site on Monday. The holes with the site were found by the YGN Ethical Hacker Group, and reported to McAfee on February 10, YGN says, before they were publicly disclosed to the ...
Witness: Daraa tense as troops, security forces flood city
Syrian security forces flooded the restive cities of Daraa and Latakia on Monday, patrolling the streets, protecting government buildings and in at least one case clashing with protesters, according to witnesses.
Claims for Social Security benefits on the rise
The Social Security Administration received 10 million new claims in 2009, up from about 8.2 million in 2004. But without a budget for the current fiscal year, the agency has had to cut short its efforts to clear a backlog of cases.
