Horrifying Images In Syria After What May Have Been The Worst Chemical...
If reports of a chemical weapons attack in a rebel stronghold in the eastern suburbs of Damascus, Syria, are true, it may have been the deadliest in decades.The attack is believed to have come from...
View ArticleNSA Releases Court Opinion On 'Unconstitutional' Scooping Of Domestic Emails
The NSA scooped up around 56,000 domestic emails per year 'with no connection to terrorism,' reports the Associated Press.The NSA is declassifying three documents that reportedly show how they made the...
View ArticleChild Survivor Of Alleged Chemical Attack In Syria Shows The Immensity Of...
Images and videos continue to trickle in from an alleged massive chemical weapons attack in a small Syrian city on the outskirts of Damascus. If confirmed, the attack comes as UN chemical weapons...
View ArticleFrance Calls For Force If Chemical Weapons Use Confirmed In Syria
France is seeking a reaction with "force" if a massacre in Syria involving chemical weapons is confirmed, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said Thursday, although he ruled out the use of ground...
View ArticleBradley Manning: 'I Want To Live As A Woman'
 Please enable Javascript to watch this video Bradley Manning told the Today Show via a letter that he plans to eventually get hormone therapy and live as a woman.Manning's sexuality and gender...
View ArticleHosni Mubarak Has Been Released From Prison
Hosni Mubarak, the man who ruled Egypt for 30 years, only to be removed from power in dramatic revolts two years ago, has been released from prison, the Associated Press is reporting. The AP says that...
View ArticleThe Army Could Be Forced To Let Bradley Manning Get A Sex Change
The Army says it's not going to let Bradley Manning get a sex change, but his lawyer has vowed to do everything he can to make sure his client can get the female hormones he needs to live as Chelsea...
View ArticleUN Secretary General Is 'Deeply Disturbed' By Reports Out Of Syria, Calls For...
If this week's reports from Syria are true, President Bashar al Assad has perpetrated the largest chemical weapons attack in 25 years against his own people in a village on the outskirts of...
View ArticleThe Fort Hood Shooter Apparently Wants To Die
Army Maj. Nadal Hasan, the accused Fort Hood shooter whose trial entered closing arguments today, seems poised to become the first person to receive the death penalty from the military in more than...
View ArticleWWII Veteran Beaten To Death In Spokane
A veteran who was wounded during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II was beaten to death Wednesday outside of the Eagles Lodge in Spokane, Seattle Times reports.Delbert Belton, 88, died from injuries...
View ArticleIsrael Bombed A Militant Group In Lebanon
The Israeli air force struck a Palestinian group in Lebanon on Friday, officials said, hours after a different organisation said it fired four rockets at the Jewish state from Lebanon.Israeli aircraft...
View ArticleSomehow The UK's Ministry Of Defence Tweeted Out An Insult To London
Twitter screw ups are not uncommon, but this is just funny.Sometime late in the night, whoever was watching over the British Ministry of Defence Twitter account punched out this gem:Anyone who's ever...
View ArticleTransgender SEAL Team 6er Issues Scathing Response To Chelsea Manning
Kristen Beck spent 20 years in the Navy — many years as a SEAL— and also spent all 20 as a woman in a man's body.She successfully hid her gender identity from her teammates because of military...
View ArticleEdward Snowden Accuses The UK Government Of Leaking Secrets Under His Own Name
Friday provided one of the most unusual developments in the Edward Snowden saga, as the former NSA contractor and leak source accused the UK government of leaking secrets to a newspaper and falsely...
View ArticleRussian Soldiers Simply Rock This Rendition Of Adele's 'Skyfall'
There are more than a few ironies here: singing Russian soldiers, Russian soldiers singing a James Bond theme, it being one of the best we've heard in a while.These guys totally rock it.From The...
View ArticleNORAD To Launch US, Russian Joint 'Hijacked Airliner' Exercise Amid Rising...
Amid heightened political tensions between the U.S. and Russia over a variety of issues, U.S., Canadian, and Russian air forces at least will seek some cooperation next week with a joint exercise over...
View ArticleREPORT: New Zealand Police Used NSA PRISM Data To Nab Kim Dotcom
Recently released documents show that New Zealand police possibly got illegal help from spying apparatus set up by America's National Security Agency in order to bust Megaupload's Kim Dotcom.The...
View ArticleFort Hood Shooter Found Guilty On All Charges
Army Maj. Nadal Hasan, the man accused of killing 13 people at a military base in Texas in 2009, has been found guilty on all charges and is now eligible for the death penalty.He could become the first...
View ArticleThis Incredible Last Paragraph From A 1983 New York Times Article Predicted...
Resurfacing through the fog of the past is this 1983 New York Times David Burnham article about the National Security Agency and its potential for abusive surveillance practices.Pay particular...
View ArticleBarack Obama Is Too Wary Of Taking Sides In The Middle East
THE Arab street hates Barack Obama. Many angry Egyptians accuse him of secretly supporting the Islamists who ran the country until July. Many others (equally angry) accuse him of backing the generals...
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