Meet Google. The noun that became a verb. The world's favourite search engine, and the company whose motto is "Don't be evil..."

The growing threat of a stealth tax on the rubbish we throw away was exposed by startling figures yesterday.

Nine hundred feet in the night sky, the State Patrol helicopter circled above a New Hope neighborhood where police were searching for a suspect who had run away, bleeding heavily, after a domestic dispute.

The U.S. military hires contractors to operate certain unmanned aerial vehicles in combat zones. Federal agencies might one day do the same here in the United States.