“A 34-year-old woman posed as a teenager to enroll as a sophomore at a small private high school in East Texas, officials said Wednesday. Longview police said Charity Johnson was arrested early Tuesday morning after telling officers she was “Charite Stevens” and was born in November 1997. Police had been …

“Nevada father John Eppolito is concerned and curious about the kind of data his state’s public schools are collecting on his children. So, he thought, what better way to answer this question than to request his children’s data records? Eppolito did just that. But instead of getting records, he got …

“A billionaire who bought a popular beach only to close it off to the public finally spoke on the contentious issue on Monday, although his comments seem to have only generated more frustration among concerned Californians. Vinod Khosla, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur who co-founded Sun Microsystems — a computing pioneer …

“Nearly eight years ago, DARPA, the US Defense Department’s advanced research agency, set out to find a better solution for amputees than the metal hooks still widely used today. Now, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its approval to one of the projects that came from that effort: …

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“Is a sunken shipwreck off Haiti the long-lost remains of the Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus’ flagship from his first voyage to the Americas? Underwater explorer Barry Clifford, who led a team that found and investigated the wreck, says he’s confident it is. “Every single piece fits. Now, of course, we …

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“Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Thursday called for amending the U.S. Constitution to bar big money donors from having an outsized impact on the nation’s elections, saying billionaire donors were mounting a ‘hostile takeover’ of America. “‘Amending our Constitution is not something any of us should take lightly, …