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Eleven people were shot Friday morning, including the suspected shooter, in front of the Empire State Building in New York. 

Anarchist notes and video messages, along with graffiti and stockpiles of possible weapons, are the most recent threats to come out of anarchist groups such as Anonymous toward the RNC and DNC. 

Security On Campus has changed its name to the Clery Center for Security on Campus, or Clery Center for short. 

Following a shooting in Mexico City International Airport in June, all 348 officers assigned to security details at the airport have been replaced. 

The latest video, "Run. Hide. Fight," has more than 800,000 hits on YouTube alone, but cost $200,000 to make. However, one director says, that evens out to 25 cents per person warned about active shoo

The new automated screening system would handle five times the crowd flow than the usual personnel, who use wands and pat-downs to screen incoming spectators. 

An unsecured gate guarding the New York airport's fuel pipeline was not under video surveillance for an unknown amount of time. 

Use of facial recognition technology on popular social networking site Facebook, especially in photo tagging, has raised privacy concerns in Germany, where users must be allowed to give their explicit consent for such potentially privacy-encroaching applications.

By hiding more expensive toys in the boxes of low-ticket items, this duo stole and resold nearly $2 million of toys, authorities report.

So far in 2012, 375,432,402 passengers have traveled through TSA checkpoints nationwide, but 30,204 of those have submitted complaints.