Guard pleads guilty to blowing up hi-tech US govt lab while cooking meth
A former security officer who has pleaded guilty to cooking meth at a secure government lab, faces a long term behind bars for his “unauthorized...
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Yelp Just Announced It Will Start Letting You Write Reviews About the Government
Even though no one is ever pleased with the service they receive from federal agencies like the TSA...
Thousands of government emails implicated in Ashley Madison affair
The release of records pilfered by hackers from the infidelity website Ashley Madison may present a headache for...
US spied on Japanese govt, companies, passed intelligence to Australia, New Zealand
Washington spied on its key ally, Japan, and passed intelligence on to Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the UK, WikiLeaks has revealed. The NSA targeted...
The Federal Government Told Companies to Stop Selling Confederate Flags
We have a major issue in America! The government is telling companies that they can't sell the Confederate...
Hollande says US spying ‘unacceptable’ after WikiLeaks report, ambassador summoned
French President Francois Hollande has described reports from WikiLeaks that Washington spied on three French presidents as “unacceptable.”...
US govt researching biometric tattoo ink recognition
Tattoos might be the next biometric frontier, with one in five Americans sporting ink these days. The FBI is partnering with academia and private firms...
FBI gets closer to expanded hacking powers
The Department of Justice has confirmed that a US court committee approved proposed rules that would allow judges...
Federal court dismisses govt appeal to block release of Gitmo force-feeding videos
The latest decision by the Washington DC federal appeals court has become a temporary defeat for the Obama...
Fleet of Government Aircraft Flying Secret Missions over U.S. Cities
The United States Department of Justice appears to be operating a fleet of at least 100 small aircraft...
Osama Bin Laden’s Private Bookshelf Titles Released
The U.S. government released dozens of documents recovered from the special operations raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, including now declassified correspondences...
ACLU sues Obama administration over ‘kill list’ documents
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the US government in an effort to compel a court to...
CIA may fund weather research for new weapon, scientist fears
A US scientist spoke to RT saying he is worried intelligence bodies could try to use the weather...
Dept. of Homeland Security shutdown looms, would idle 15% of workforce
In a move that could have ramifications for domestic anti-terrorism efforts, US House Speaker John Boehner said he would let funding for the Department of...
GM apples that resist browning approved by US govt
GMO apples that resist browning have been approved as safe to eat, according to the US Department of...
Indian govt ‘extremely disturbed’ about Alabama police assault of Indian national
The Indian government has strongly condemned how Alabama police treated one of its citizens visiting the US after...
Google waited six months to tell WikiLeaks about government surveillance
Google had a federal magistrate’s approval to inform WikiLeaks employees that their emails had been the subjects of sealed search warrants, but waited six months....
Anonymous hacks Swedish govt emails over seizure of Pirate Bay servers
Swedish government email accounts have been hacked by the Anonymous hacktivist group, in response to last week’s seizure...
Voiceprint harvesting – the next frontier in data privacy war
Corporations and governments alike are hungry for data on people. In addition to internet behavior records and mobile...
FBI informant organized Anonymous hackers’ attacks on government sites in 30 countries
Government websites in the UK, Australia and more than two dozen other countries were provided by an undercover...
Homeland Security contractor hacked, govt employee data likely stolen
One of the Department of Homeland Security’s key contractors says a “state-sponsored” cyber attack is responsible for stealing the personal information of numerous government employees....
China bans govt purchases of Apple’s gadgets
China has removed products by American techno giant Apple Inc, including iPads and MacBooks, from the government procurement...
Pirate Bay Will Soon Be Inaccessible In Singapore As Government Passes New Law
In an ongoing effort to curb online piracy in Singapore, the country has just passed new amendments to...
Government data: US in decade-long cooling period
New government data suggests that the average temperature in the United States has cooled by approximately 0.7 degrees Fahrenheit during the last decade. The statistics...