Manifesto suggests massacre suspect troubled, not insane, experts say Norwegian massacre suspect Anders Behring Breivik’s purported 1,500-page manifesto paints a picture of a deliberative, driven killer — not a rambling crazy person, criminologists said Tuesday.
Digital Tattoo Gets Under Your Skin to Monitor Blood Maybe tattoos aren’€™t just for Harley riders or rebellious teens after all. In a few years, diabetics might get inked up with digital tats that communicate with an iPhone to monitor their blood.
Should killers be given a platform? The Norwegian courts decided to close the hearing of the man responsible for the massacre to the public and media, stating that Breivik might have used it to send signals to accomplices.
Apple and Google Tackle Legal Matters Apple’s strong second quarter performance momentarily overshadowed its legal difficulties, while Google dealt with growing lobbying bills from its own courtroom troubles.
Boston.com Black infant mortality rate falls In a sign that Boston could be taking a step forward on one of its most challenging problems, new state data to be released today show that the number of black infants who died before their first birthday plunged by nearly 50 percent between 2008 and 2009.
Daily Herald Norway suspect says NATO bombs ‘tipped the scales’ Anders Behring Breivik said he was a boy when his life’s path began to turn. It was during the first Gulf War, when a Muslim friend cheered at reports of missile attacks against American forces.
Romney Defends Jobs Record Republican Mitt Romney bills himself as a business-savvy job creator, but his presidential campaign will have to contend with the fact that Massachusetts ranked 47th in job creation during his tenure as governor.
Boston.com Rents hit a record high in Hub area Boston-area rents are hitting new heights – with the median price recently reaching $1,665 a month – as the vacancy rate falls to the lowest level in almost a decade, new data show.
Chicago Tribune U. of C. professor argues privatization of public assets just like borrowing money Mayor Rahm Emanuel may want to update his summer reading list with an article by a law professor at the University of Chicago.
AOL Daily Finance The High Price of America’s Gambling Addiction Gambling wasn’t a problem for Michael Burke until 1994, when a casino opened near his home. It was only then that he became a compulsive gambler, playing more often and losing larger sums of money.
Engadget Fluorescent nanosensor tattoo monitors glucose under the iPhone’s glare Unless you’re a True Blood diehard, the idea of bleeding yourself intentionally shouldn’t really seem all that appealing. So imagine how most diabetics feel when they’re forced to prick their thumbs three times a day in the name of health. Well, soon they might not have to thanks to a nanosensor tattoo and… an iPhone?
The Portland Press Herald Red Claws to name Dave Leitao head coach Dave Leitao, a former head men’s basketball coach at three NCAA Division I schools, is expected to be named the next head coach of the Maine Red Claws on Thursday.
