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Silk Road's 'Dread Pirate Roberts' Used $20 Million Bitcoin Fortune To Order...
At a bail hearing in a New York federal court yesterday, federal prosecutors claimed that Ross Ulbricht, the alleged operator of the Silk Road online marketplace for drugs, had ordered six hits on...
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The Quality Of The Meth Coming Out Of North Korea Would Make Even Walter...
Various news agencies have reported that five men were recently extradited to the U.S. from Thailand for their alleged involvement in a North Korean meth drug ring.But that's not the real...
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The Private Military Contractor Industry Is Reinventing Itself After The...
"WE WERE selling $1m a year in merchandise with the company logo on it," says Erik Prince with a mixture of nostalgia and defiance. Blackwater, the company in question, rose to worldwide prominence as...
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Inside The Clever Hack That Fooled The AP And Caused The DOW To Drop 150 Points
Back in April, agents of the Syrian Electronic Army took control of the Associated Press official Twitter account and punched out a single tweet."Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack...
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JFK's Older Brother Died Testing The First Drones In WWII
While the nation remembers the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy today, the story of the death of his older brother, is perhaps the least told story in the "Kennedy...
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Inside The Spy Plane That Was At The Center Of Kennedy's Cuban Missile Crisis
At the time of the Cold War, Russia had nothing that could shoot the U2 out of the sky. Even their MiG jets had a ceiling 10,000 feet below the U2's gliding altitude.One pilot said they'd buzz around...
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Prince Harry Lands In Antarctica For Trek To The South Pole
Britain's Prince Harry arrived in Antarctica on Friday ahead of a gruelling trek to the South Pole with injured troops.The 29-year-old royal landed at Novo airbase, near the coast of the frozen...
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Mercenary King Erik Prince Blames Everyone But Himself For Blackwater's Demise
Blackwater founder Erik Prince gives his loudest rebuke yet of a government he says threw him under the bus in a new book, "Civilian Warriors: The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of...
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The Pentagon Unveils Its First Strategy For The Arctic
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Friday the United States will assert its sovereignty in the rapidly thawing Arctic but called on countries to work together to avoid conflict over the untapped...
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EXPERT: Internet For Our Kids To Be 'Fundamentally Less Awesome'
The Internet has become an increasingly dangerous place and this may only be the beginning, asserts Jay Healey, Director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative at Atlantic Council."I am gravely doubtful...
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This Wall Was Built 2,000 Years Ago To Keep Out Rampaging Hordes – I Visited...
I'm a fan of the HBO show Game of Thrones.The show is set in the medieval-looking kingdom of Westeros.In the frozen north beyond Westeros, there are hordes of barbarians called "wildlings."To keep...
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Iran's Foreign Minister Announced That A Deal Had Been Reached In A Historic...
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif first announced the news of a deal among Iran and six world powers in what undoubtedly has the potential to be a historic tweet:The tweet was soon retweeted and...
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Here Are All The Details We Know On The Iran Deal
The White House has released a fact sheet on the deal reached between six world powers and Iran on the country's nuclear program.Here's the full document, with key details:Halting the Progress of...
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OBAMA: Iran Nuclear Deal 'Cuts Off Most Likely Path To A Bomb'
President Barack Obama on Saturday called an interim deal between six world powers and Iran on the country's nuclear program an "important first step" toward a larger agreement. In a statement from the...
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This Is How The Left And Right Reacted To The Breakthrough Iran Nuclear Deal
A major breakthrough deal was reached between Iran and six world powers on Saturday, which President Barack Obama said would help "prevent Iran from building a nuclear weapon."Soon after the deal was...
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Americans Are Too Gloomy About Their Place In The World
ON MAY 1st 2003, at 6pm Pacific daylight time, the immense power of the United States reached a peak. After just six weeks’ fighting, Saddam Hussein’s 375,000-strong army had been routed at a cost of...
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Top Senate Democrats Criticize The Iran Nuclear Deal
The White House found broad bipartisan skepticism Sunday on the deal reached between six world powers and Iran, and top Democrats criticized the Obama administration for what they saw as a...
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In One Chart, Here's The Most Important Part Of The Iran Deal
Iran struck an interim deal with Western powers to curb its nuclear ambitions.There's already a lot of skepticism, especially from Israel and some U.S. hawks, that Iran got the better end of the deal...
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France Seeks Grandeur Abroad As Pessimism Grows At Home
PARIS (Reuters) - The hero of France's top movie comedy of the moment is a French foreign minister who complains about American isolationism and says the Germans must be humored - but above all kept...
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This Cryptic Internet Scavenger Hunt Has Baffled Cyber Experts For Two Years
For the past two years, a mysterious online organisation has been setting the world's finest code-breakers a series of seemingly unsolveable problems. But to what end? Welcome to the world of Cicada...
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