CDC: More Americans HIV-positive than previously believed

" CNN ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- There are more new cases of Americans infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, than previously believed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. ...

Three ISPs Agree To Block Child Porn - Boon or Slippery Slope?

"Goobergunchand other readers sent in word that Sprint, Time Warner, and Verizonhave agreed to block websites and newsgroups containing childpornography. The deal, brokered by New York Attorney General AndrewCuomo, occurred after Cuomo's office threatened the ISPs with...

Weinstein Co. Makes Deal with Guild Writers

UPDATED: Following last week's UA agreement with the striking WGA, The Weinstein Company has completed a deal with striking writers. "The Weinstein Company, one of Hollywood's biggest independent film companies, has completed a separate agreement with striking...

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Group files FTC complaint against AOL

"SAN FRANCISCO - The backlash against AOL's recent release of its subscribers' search requests continued Wednesday as a privacy rights group filed a Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging the breach was intentional. AOL spokesman Andrew Weinstein denied the allegation...

AOL: %u201CThis was a screw up%u201D

"AOL is apologizing in the aftermath of yesterday’s story about their voluntary release of search data on 650,000 users. In addition to removing the data, AOL spokesperson Weinstein has left comments on blogs, including ours, and to the press in general:"

Token Booth Closings Start in April

The first nine of the 164 token booths scheduled for closing will be shut down in April. The Daily News says the first retired booths will include ones in Union Square and Penn Station, and then the remaining booths will close weekly until October. Then, 600 of the clerks...