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The Chinese 5th Generation Fighter Has Some Truly Clever Engineering

In order to preserve their stealthiness and keep the RCS (Radar Cross Section) as low as possible, radar-evading planes rely on weapons bay: bombs and missiles to be fired are kept inside the bays...

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The US Army Is Planning For A Failed Nuclear State In North Korea

Don't mind the headlines.Crippling sanctions, starving soldiers, and an antiquated, rickety military collectively push the idea of a concerted North Korean strike to the fringes of credibility.Planners...

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'Living Walls' Street Art Puts Odd Faces On Russian Cityscape

There's few things cooler than Vladmir Putin in Russia — hacking, guns, vodka — and rising street artist Nikita Nomerz.For the 'Living Walls,' Nomerz draws out pre-existing features in a building...

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These Stunning Examples Of Government Waste Cost Taxpayers $16 Billion

Despite appearances, the federal government knows it wastes a ton of money. That's why each agency is equipped with an Inspector General, whose sole job it is to investigate and identify government...

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Conservatives Going 'DEFCON 6' Over Gay Marriage Would Actually Be Quite...

Influential conservative radio host Steve Deace recently warned that conservatives are prepared to go 'DEFCON' 6 if the Supreme Court strikes down Prop 8 (i.e. California's voter-approved ban on gay...

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The CIA Has An Undercover Female Boss

A day after Julia Pierson became the first woman director of the Secret Service, it was learned that the head of the CIA's most secretive division has its first female chief as well. Except no one will...

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Uncle Sam Wants You: 600 Young Student Hackers

There are “new and rapidly growing threats” of a cyberstrike to the US homeland – perils that will require hundreds of young, college-age hackers to counter an alarming number of daily incursions into...

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THE OTHER SIDE OF THE GITMO STRIKE: Detainees Are Treated Absurdly Well

The latest Guantanamo Bay hunger strike is working as planned.With 31 of 166 detainees acknowledged as hunger strikers, international media reports are hailing this as a desperate protest by mistreated...

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The CIA Has Been Taking A Beating Over The Last Two Years

It's pretty bad when a Ben Affleck movie is the top highlight for the one of the world's premier intelligence agencies.Taking out Bin Laden two years ago was a good way to top out, sure, but the steady...

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After Minutes In Cairo, There's No Mistaking How People Here Feel About The...

Reporting live from Cairo:It's been more than two years since Egypt's revolution, but no one knows what will happen next.The people have watched as elected leader Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim...

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Rampant Boasting From Both Korean Leaders Doesn't Measure Up To Reality

We've got a couple of hot heads here, folks, but try not to worry too much.The final "cutting" of communications ties is just one act in a recent history of posturing on behalf of both country's...

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These Soldiers Are Heading To Afghanistan Armed With Android Smartphones

If soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division happen to be on patrol in Afghanistan later this year and need support, they can probably just Google it.That's because they will be the first to get all kinds...

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Jon Stewart Tears Into Obama For Hypocrisy In Not Fixing Veterans Benefits:...

The Daily Show's Jon Stewart had some pointed criticism for President Barack Obama on Wednesday, calling him out for failing to fix a growing backlog for benefits at the Department of Veterans...

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Stealth Bombers Capable Of Delivering 15-Ton Bunker Busters Fly Over Korea

B-2 stealth bombers of the U.S. Air Force from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri have conducted a long-duration, round trip (training) mission to the Republic of Korea on Mar. 28.The new “extended...

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There's A Giant Tropical Resort Inside This Old Soviet Airplane Hangar

South of Berlin, a giant airplane hangar on a former Soviet airbase has been transformed into a sunny, sandy resort.Known as the Tropical Islands, the space is 1,181 feet long, 689 feet wide, and 351...

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Impressive Video Shows Flying Robots Working Together

The following video, that was brought to my attention from Roland Posnett, is amazing.It shows machines future capabilities.The footage was filmed during a presentation by Professor Raffaello D’Andrea...

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Arizona Group Plans To Give Away Free Shotguns To People In High-Crime Areas

Do areas with an increased number of guns really enjoy less crime? That is what a Tucson group led by former mayoral candidate Shaun McClusky is planning to find out with a new campaign that will arm...

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Apple iPhone Is The Most Hacked Mobile Device By Far (AAPL)

The same platforms which helped give Apple its rise have also contributed to its rising vulnerability.This month, web security company SourceFire issued a report called "25 Years of Vulnerabilities"...

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Palestinians Are Realizing The Downsides Of So Much Foreign Aid

Luay Abdel Rafah was unconcerned with President Obama’s visit to nearby Bethlehem last Friday, or by the announcement that the United States would unblock $500 million in US funds for the Palestinian...

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Why We Should All Relax About 'The Biggest Cyberattack Ever'

There has been a wave of skepticism about the severity of this month's "biggest ever" denial-of-service attack — that a fight between website hosts and spam fighters may or may not have sunk the DNS...

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