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Hong Kong Says It Let The Snowden Go Partly Because The US Got His Middle...
Hong Kong is defending its decision to let NSA whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden leave the country, saying it had not received the necessary paperwork from the U.S. to have him arrested.It turns out...
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27 Awesome Moments From The 2013 Paris Air Show
The 50th Paris Air Show wrapped up on Sunday, and there was a whole lot to see on the ground and in the air.We spent the week at the fairground at Le Bourget, the capital's first airport, which has...
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Ambassador Susan Rice Slams UN Failure To Intervene In Syria As 'Moral And...
US ambassador Susan Rice left the United Nations on Tuesday slamming the Security Council's failure to act over the worsening Syria conflict as a "moral and strategic disgrace."But while Rice...
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Journalists Scoured The Airport Transit Area And Found No Sign Of Snowden
Russian President Vladimir Putin may say Edward Snowden is a "free man," but he's nowhere to be seen in the Sheremetyevo International Airport transit center, at least according to the reporters who...
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Edward Snowden's Country Of Choice Has An Even Worse Surveillance Record
Anti-surveillance hero Edward Snowden ironically wants to take shelter in a country with a terrible surveillance record: Ecuador.The 30-year-old former Booz Allen contractor, thought to be in Moscow...
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Brazil Unrest Signals That Sports Mega-Events Have Become Too Costly
BERNE (Reuters) - Brazilian anger against the cost of staging the World Cup could undermine the argument that host countries benefit from sporting mega-events as they become too big for most countries...
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AP CHIEF: Obama's Unprecedented Pursuit Of US Whistleblowers Won't Stop Leaks
Intelligence whistleblowers such as Edward Snowden will continue to leak state secrets in the public interest despite being "aggressively pursued" by the Obama administration, the president of...
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Edward Snowden Is Still Hiding In Moscow Airport, No Flight Booked
(Reuters) - A former U.S. spy agency contractor sought by Washington on espionage charges appeared on Wednesday to be still in hiding at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and the national airline said he...
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The Ongoing Failure Of The US War On Drugs In One Map
We have covered how the U.S. war on drugs, which began in 1971, has been a catastrophic failure and is ultimately unwinnable.A map and corresponding research from the 2013 World Drug Report from the...
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Last Entries In Ambassador Chris Stevens' Diary Show Desperate Need For More...
Judging from the diary of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens, it's incredible that there wasn't more security at the embassy in Benghazi.Last year, on the anniversary of 9/11, Libyan militants...
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US Air Force Pararescue Is One Of The Toughest Jobs In The Military
The following shows U.S. Air Force airmen on an MC-130P assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Federal Airfield, California as they conduct Search and Rescue training with Rigging Alternate Method...
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10 Guns That Have Shaped The Course Of American History
With more than 90 guns per 100 citizens and a constitutional right to bear arms, the United States has a close history with guns.A new book, American Gun, details the 10 firearms that have the biggest...
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It's Naive Of America To Demand Russia Extradite Snowden
While the White House orders the Kremlin to arrest and extradite Edward Snowden, the 30-year-old government contractor who leaked secrets from the National Security Agency, it seems unlikely that...
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In 2009 Edward Snowden Said People Who Leak To Journalists 'Should Be Shot In...
In 2009 National Security Agency whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden (aka TheTrueHOOHA) told a chat room that anonymous sources who leak information to journalists "should be shot in the balls," Joe...
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DEAR GAY COUPLES: Here Are The 22 Big Ways Your Life Is About To Change
With Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act struck down by the Supreme Court, many same-sex married couples are about to have their marriages recognized by the federal government.If you're married to...
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Wounded Veteran Congresswoman Eviscerates Man Accused Of Abusing Veterans...
Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), had a heated exchange with a man who the Committee for Oversight and Government Reform says defrauded the government for millions of dollars in aid and federal incentives...
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It's Now Very Clear That North America Has A Massive Meth Problem
North America clearly has a very big meth problem on its hands, according to the 2013 World Drug Report by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC).From 2010 to 2011 seizures of...
View ArticleObama Uses Shaggy's 'It Wasn't Me' Defense In Parody Video
"The Shaggy Defense" emerged in 2001 — offering an acceptable "out" to cheating spouses everywhere — following the success of Shaggy's hit song, "It Wasn't Me."Now the rapper lends his favorite,...
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GLENN GREENWALD: Personal Smears Won't Stop Me From Revealing What The NSA...
When I made the choice to report aggressively on top-secret NSA programs, I knew that I would inevitably be the target of all sorts of personal attacks and smears. You don't challenge the most powerful...
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Conviction Thrown Out In Case Of US Marine's Alleged Kidnapping And Murder Of...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The military's highest court overturned a murder conviction Wednesday against a Camp Pendleton Marine in one of the most significant cases against American troops from the Iraq war.The...
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