Computer systems in self-driving cars recognize people with a darker skin color less well. Research by Georgia Tech shows that dark people are 5 percent less often recognized than...
Chinese hackers have invaded defense companies in the United States and Europe. That says cyber security provider Secureworks, who has been following the digital attackers for more than five years. The hackers...
A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of preparing an attack on the White House. This is shown by the complaint filed against the inhabitant of Atlanta, Georgia.
Two men from Iran have been indicted in the United States, because they had been involved in creating and distributing the SamSam graft software since 2015. It concerns men of 34 and 27 years. They are both fugitive.
Again a suspicious package was discovered that was intended for the American news channel CNN. This time it was intercepted at a Atlanta post office. That's what CNN boss Jeff Zucker reported via Twitter.
The remains of a three-year-old boy from Atlanta that has been missing for months has been found in the underground housing complex in New Mexico. He was killed during a ritual to drive 'demonic spirits', so other children told.
In the fight against the spread of false news, Apple and Facebook have removed the podcasts and pages from Alex Jones. Jones is the founder of Infowars, a notorious but also popular conspiracy of conspiracy theories, which also counts American President Donald Trump as his fans.
The American-Mexican drug lord Édgar Valdez Villareal has been sentenced to 49 years and one month in prison in the US. The judge in Atlanta considered 'La Barbie', as the 44-year-old suspect is called because of his fair hair and blue eyes, guilty of large-scale cocaine trafficking and the laundering of enormous amounts.
Security personnel from an American prison was dumbfounded when it turned out that a transferred detainee had her vagina stuffed with escape material.
The American news channel CNN is behind the news item in which several women accused actor Morgan Freeman of undesirable behavior and sexual harassment.
A group of adults from Atlanta, Georgia, have been chased away from the swings in a park by two children. The boys- one of six and one of twelve- had a pistol and stones with them.
In the US state of Georgia, a forty-year-old man was executed for the murder of a prison guard in 1996. Robert Butts Jr. was put to death by a lethal injection in a jail in Jackson. He is the tenth person to be executed in the United States this year.
In the mid-west of the United States, a record amount of snow fell on Sunday and extremely low temperatures were measured. In addition, the eastern part of the US suffered from tornadoes.
That the American police is less diplomatic than the Dutch was already known. The Georgia authorities want to underline their zero-tolerance policy with a piquant welcome sign: 'We have 365 cemeteries.'
The municipality of New York will give its inhabitants free software to increase their online security. 'As administrators, our job is to ensure that people are safe online,' said Mayor Bill de Blasio at the presentation of the new NYC Secure platform.
Antoinette Tuff managed to prevent a bloodbath in 2013 in a primary school in the American city of Atlanta. Her story, perhaps more relevant than ever, has been filmed and nominated for an Oscar.
Large parts of the United States and Canada have been hit by an attack of extremely cold air from the polar regions, resulting in extreme weather conditions and disruption of public life. Rainfall and temperature records were broken.
A power outage has caused major problems at the busiest airport in the world on Sunday. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport had to scrap more than a thousand flights and a large number of flights were diverted.
The son of a Russian MP has been twice convicted in the United States for a big cyber crack. The 33-year-old Roman Seleznev was sentenced to fourteen years in prison in the state of Georgia and fourteen years in the state of Nevada. In addition, he must repay 53 million dollars, converted about 45 million euros.
In the state of Alabama, 40-year-old Torrey McNabb was killed. He received the death penalty for killing a police officer in his car in 1997. One witness declared McNabb killed the agent in cool blood.
The great star of the Emmy Awards was President Donald Trump. During the celebration of the major US television prizes, numerous Trump jokes were over. Actor Alec Baldwin has won the prizes for his Trump performances in Saturday Night Live's satirical program and actor Kate McKinnon won with her imitations of Trumps rivals Hillary Clinton and President Kellyanne Conway. In addition, Trumps appeared to be former press officer Sean Spicer on stage.
Equifax Credit Bureau has been hit by cyber attacks. Hackers thus gained access to credit card details, home addresses, birth dates and other information from potentially 143 million Americans.
Four of the victims of a recently emerged mysterious disease in Liberia have been tested positively for a form of meningitis, such as meningitis, said the health minister on Monday.
Georgia's governor gave green light on Thursday (local time) for a law that allows weapons to be used on campuses of universities and other educational institutions in the US state. The measure is intended to improve the security situation.
An American translator who went to Syria with FBI's highest reliability statement in 2014, married a internationally renowned Islamic State member. That has revealed CNN on Monday, referring to a federal court report.
A boy of five was deceased when he got caught in a revolving restaurant in the US city of Atlanta, the NBC news channel reported.
Four people were shot on a train station in the American city of Atlanta on Thursday. The authorities arrested a suspect, said the transport authority in the city.
Atlanta is part of the highway collapsed after fire broke out under a bridge. It is not yet clear whether the victims. The road, Interstate 85 is closed.
The Democratic Party in the United States, Tom Perez Saturday elected a new chairman. Perez was Secretary of Labor under President Obama.
IBM subsidiary The Weather Company will warn users of its weerapp for future natural disasters or severe weather without having an Internet connection. The phones can approach each other directly and form a so-called mesh network.
