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  • The federal judge said Thursday that Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, 55, was a flight risk. Prosecutors say he violated the terms of his probation. Nakoula was identified as the "key figure" behind Innocence of Muslims, the film that sparked riots across the Muslim world.
  • There were robots everywhere at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington this past weekend. Robots shot baskets. There was a wheeled R2-D2 robot at the CIA's booth. And then there were surgical robots that let future doctors — and patients — try their hand at tasks requiring pinpoint accuracy.
  • Rucker is a rock star, courtesy of his years as leader of Hootie and the Blowfish. But on his new country album, you hear the guy who still lives in and loves his home state of South Carolina, right down to its sweet tea and kudzu.
  • A new project is handing out GoPro's to homeless people, hoping to give the public a closer look at who these people really are.
  • She has been called "the preeminent guitarist of our time" and was one of the first woman musicians in a field where there are few.
  • This week's Very Important Puzzler sits down with Ophira Eisenberg to talk about hosting the PBS web series Idea Channel and what exactly makes a video go viral on the Internet. Plus, we pit him against a member of the listening audience for a quiz about memes.
  • The Strokes frontman — now with a new band, The Voidz — returns with his most challenging release yet: a strange, dark album influenced by '80s hardcore and underground world music.
  • Sophisticated hacking attacks on U.S. banks in recent months have distinctive qualities that are leading investigators to believe another nation may be behind the assault. The likely suspect is Iran, which security experts believe may be trying to even the score for American hacking of its nuclear program.
  • The televangelist said criminalizing marijuana is ruining young lives and that the war on drugs has not worked.
  • Ellen Stofan's colleagues on a panel agreed with that assessment. But Stofan was quick to point out: "We are not talking about little green men. We are talking about little microbes."
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