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Growing pool of terrorists overwhelms tracking capabilities 02/19/2016 05:35am • WASHINGTON ��� Intelligence and security officials around the world are scrambling to head off the next big terror attack. ���This is the most significant threat we���ve seen in at least a decade,��� said Rob Wainwright, director of Europol, in an interview with WTOP. Intelligence collectors, cou 6 Ways to Reduce Your Taxable Income in 2016 02/18/2016 07:00pm • As the new year kicks into gear, it's time to get a jump start on maximizing your savings by taking advantage of ways to reduce your taxable income in months ahead.By implementing the money-saving tips below where applicable, it's possible to shave tens of thousands of dollars off of your taxable in Twitter Stock Is Giving Investors the Jitters 02/18/2016 07:00pm • Twitter (ticker: TWTR) has earned a place in the social media pantheon for making the hashtag an everyday part of public discourse. But once upon a Wall Street time, that symbol was known as the number sign -- and you can't blame the investors who still see it that way, especially when they pick apa Reducing Mental Health Risk for Kids in Military Families 02/17/2016 07:00pm • Since 2001, more than 2.5 million service members have deployed to wars in Afghanistan and Iraq -- and almost half are parents. As tough as mom and dad need to be in combat, kids must weather their own challenges -- from frequent moves to long deployments to adjusting when parents return home with b 7 Ways to Advance Your Career With Social Media 02/16/2016 07:00pm • We live in a noisy world, with tons of information coming at us from multiple media streams. Rather than view these distractions as annoying, become an early adopter of some of the newer media sites and stand out. Or maybe you will find it easier to enhance how you use LinkedIn and Facebook to steal How to Invest in Classic Cars 02/16/2016 07:00pm • For many Americans, owning an automobile is a necessity, but depreciation and other costs nearly ensure that it's also a poor investment. But not always. During the last decade, more investors have been jumping on the classic-car bandwagon, buying antiques and otherwise prized automobiles as an alt 6 Risks of Buying Real Estate Overseas 02/16/2016 07:00pm • When buying real estate overseas, your primary source of information on the market and the specific properties you consider will be the real estate agent. And, while certification requirements and rules of conduct are formal and reliable in North America, this is not the case many places overseas. U.S. and allies 'mistakes' blamed for continued rise of terrorism 02/16/2016 05:51pm • MARRAKECH ��� Amid tighter security, hundreds of political, intelligence and military officials gathered in Morocco for the Marrakech Security Forum to urgently confront the worsening terrorism problem. U.S. political and military decisions of the past, which some in attendance called ���mistakes Column: Understanding private web browsing 02/12/2016 05:25pm • Q: What���s the difference between Tor and private browsing sessions in my browser? A: On the surface, both are used as privacy measures but from a technical standpoint, they are worlds apart. Tor, which stands for "The Onion Router," was originally developed by the United States Naval Researc Parenting blogger: Teach kids from early age about risks of social media 02/11/2016 04:59am • WASHINGTON ��� Protecting children from the modern dangers of Internet predators starts at home when children are very young, says parenting blogger Leslie Morgan Steiner. Morgan Steiner says parents have to inoculate their children from strangers who lurk on social media sites and apps by teachi Match Scholarships With 3 Popular College Majors 02/10/2016 07:00pm • February is here and we are almost halfway through the busiest part of the scholarship season. There are just about seven weeks left until the biggest drop-off in scholarship opportunities, with more deadlines in March than any other month of the year. That might sound like a lot of time, especiall Dating With a Disability 02/10/2016 07:00pm • When Patrick Chamberlain first met his now-wife Jessica Cox, he thought she was rude. After all, the petite brunette had strutted into Chamberlain's taekwondo class with her arms crossed beneath her sweater. She didn't even take them out when another instructor gave her a hug. "I remember looking o 10 Ways to Play the Explosive World of Small-Cap Stocks 02/09/2016 07:00pm • Even Apple started somewhere.Small-cap stocks are the market's powder kegs -- tiny companies with market capitalizations between $300 million and $2 billion that have the potential to turn into the next Apple (ticker: AAPL) or Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM). Investors love them because of the potential bre Preparing for a Job Interview? Don't Skip These 6 Steps 02/09/2016 07:00pm • Arriving at the interview without being fully prepared is a rookie mistake. You only have one shot at making it to the next step in the hiring process. Be at the top of your game and make sure you follow these steps. 1. Research everything you can. Don't wait for the interview to learn about the How to save money on Valentine's Day flowers 02/09/2016 07:00pm • To paraphrase Shakespeare, "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet," but may cost a lot less on Valentine's Day. As the top-selling flower type for the Feb. 14 holiday, the rose's increased demand and limited supply drive up costs throughout the industry, resulting in a higher market price