Fresh on the heels of a lawsuit brought against Kim Dotcom by the MPAA film industry lobby, the Megaupload founder…
Month: April 2014
Three out of four of today’s UK university graduates will be paying back their student loans well into their 50s,…
Revelations have emerged that documents have been purged from the Bureau of Land Management’s web site, BLM.gov, stating that the…
After 20 years of battling the US government for use of his family’s land, a Nevada rancher’s “one-man range war”…
An Israeli company called Stemrad has developed a body belt that protects people from the worst effects of gamma radiation.…
Autism is a difficult disorder to miss, as it is characterized by noticeably abnormal or impaired development in social interaction…
by Dan Goodin For a more detailed analysis of this catastrophic bug, see this update, which went live about 18…
As the US Navy touts the capabilities of its new, high-powered electromagnetic rail gun, the service has announced its goal…
Researchers working for the United States Navy say they are around a decade away from mastering a procedure that will…
When friends and family members gathered recently at the White House for a private celebration of Michelle Obama’s 50th birthday,…
American and British intelligence hope to take advantage of social media platforms, like Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, in an effort…
By Charlene Sakoda Glen Meadow Middle School seventh grader, Ethan Chaplin, was recently suspended after, he says, he was simply…
The US Internal Revenue Service paid millions to people who turned in their friends and neighbors for tax evasion in…
Hundreds of websites of Israeli ministries and organizations came under attack by Anonymous early Monday as part of the hacktivist…
By Jeanne Sahadi The chat-o-sphere has been abuzz lately about a proposal by Slate columnist Reihan Salam: The childless should…
In a study of 65 cereals in 10 different grocery stores, Cornell researchers found that cereals marketed to kids are…
An effort from the White House to revamp the rules that govern how the National Security Agency goes about getting…
The US State Department is unable to explain how it spent billions of dollars worth of contract funds in areas…