updated 3:38 p.m. EST, Tue February 24, 2009

As economy dives, crime fears spike

As the economy has fizzled, police departments have reported big increases in burglaries, thefts and vandalism. Neighborhood watch groups say that with police so busy and resources thin, members know they have to be vigilant. full story

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Travel: Fear, guilt chill itch amid slump

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Aerospace entrepreneurs

While the economy sputters here on Earth, space entrepreneurs in Colorado are looking to the heavens

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Apple releases Safari 4 beta

Apple announced the release of a public beta Safari 4, promising a faster browser with improved searching

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Ultra-cheap houses

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