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WASHINGTON – The world faces an estimated 50 percent chance of a nuclear, biological, chemical or radiological attack over the next five years, according to national security analysts surveyed for a congressional study released Wednesday. Using a poll of 85 nonproliferation and national security experts, the report also estimated the …

A security breach of customer information at a credit card-processing company has exposed as many as 40 million cardholders of all brands to potential fraud, MasterCard International Inc. (search) said Friday. The credit card giant said its security division detected multiple instances of fraud that tracked back to CardSystems Solutions …

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas judge Priscilla Owen (search), the subject of a long and heated confirmation battle in the U.S. Senate, took the oath of office Monday for her new seat on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (search). Owen, a justice on the Texas Supreme Court for more …