Israeli Teens Really Hate The Israeli Army's Attempt At A Viral Recruiting...
For most Israelis, turning 18 means beginning either three mandatory years (men) or two mandatory years (women) in the military. But recent studies have found that enthusiasm among the Israel Defense...
View ArticleRussia: Deal On Iran Nuclear Program Eliminates Need For US Missile Defense
BRUSSELS (AP) — An international deal aimed at preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons will in the long run eliminate any need for a missile defense system in Europe, Russia's foreign minister...
View ArticleOne-Minute Video Featuring Two Boys In A Barn Characterizes F-35 Fighter...
The premise is simple: two boys are given $10 each. They can buy either one F-35, or three F-18s and all the logistical accoutrements meant to keep those 3 aloft.The assertion isn't quite accurate....
View ArticleThis Incredible Drone Footage Of The Riots In Bangkok Will Make You Forget...
Tech analyst Benedict Evans is right.Amazon Prime Air is a nice idea, but this video of protests in Bangkok demonstrates much more immediately exciting use of drone technology.According to The New York...
View ArticleCongressman: Let's Use Nukes If America Has To Strike Iran
Just throwing it out there, you can throw it back if you don't like it, but maybe we should nuke Iran if war becomes imminent.Though he "sure as hell" hopes it doesn't come to war, resorting to nukes...
View ArticleThe NSA Is Gathering 5 Billion Records On Global Cellphone Locations Every Day
The National Security Agency collects nearly 5 billion records on the locations of cellphones worldwide, including within the U.S., Barton Gellman and Ashkan Soltani of The Washington Post report.Much...
View ArticleOne Major Screwup Could Get The Guardian In Trouble Over Snowden Leaks
Lately a lot of the Edward Snowden-inspired NSA spying revelations haven't really blown insiders away — after all, spies are paid to spy.Regardless of which camp you seem to fall into (Team Edward/Team...
View ArticleNew Report Details Expansion Of North Korean Prison Camps, Guards' Use Of...
Satellite images of one of North Korea's largest political prison camps suggests its inmate population is expanding, Amnesty International said Thursday in a report detailing rape and torture in the...
View ArticleHere Are The 20 Worst Passwords You Can Use
Two recent events illustrate that most people do not protect their data very well online. On October 4, Adobe reported that its systems had been penetrated by attackers who stole 38 million user...
View ArticleThailand Secretly Sells Myanmar Refugees To Human Trafficking Rings
RANONG, Thailand (Reuters) - One afternoon in October, in the watery no-man's land between Thailand and Myanmar, Muhammad Ismail vanished.Thai immigration officials said he was being deported to...
View ArticleIt's Becoming Clear That The NSA's Nightmare Has Just Begun
The National Security Agency and its allies face a long, painful drip of classified documents relating to their intelligence operations.The quantity and range of leaks facilitated by Edward Snowden...
View ArticleExperts: China And Japan Are Not Going To Back Down From Each Other Any Time...
East Asia is trapped in a vicious cycle of escalating tensions, with China's rising power giving Japanese hawks legitimacy in their bid to bolster the military -- exactly what Beijing says it fears.The...
View ArticleEveryone Should Read This Marine Colonel's Conclusion About Gun Violence
On the night of March 21, 2013, Sgt. Eusebio Lopez, 25, stalked through the Marine barracks at Quantico's Officer Candidates School with a loaded pistol. Lopez, a tactics instructor, eventually gunned...
View ArticleSlow-Mo GoPro Video Of Cliff Jump Gone Wrong Is Nothing Short Of Insane
Base jumping doesn't always work out for the best.Like most extreme sports, there's an incalculable amount of ways things can go wrong.Also like most extreme sports, base jumpers love to video their...
View ArticleWhy The Air Force Academy Uses Cadets To Spy On Each Other
Earlier this week, the Air Force Academy located in Colorado Springs responded to a Gazette report about the academy's use of cadet informants instructed to deceive comrades, professors, and...
View ArticleFrance Is Sending Troops Into The Central African Republic
PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande said a French-led military operation to protect civilians in the Central African Republic would be launched immediately following authorization from the...
View ArticleA US Navy Submarine Just Launched A Drone .... From Underwater
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory successfully launched a drone from a submerged submarine.This picture is a real composite of a time-lapse photo taken during the launch, of this all-electric, fuel...
View ArticleFormer South African President Nelson Mandela Has Died At The Age Of 95
Nelson Mandela has died today at the age of 95, according to South African President Jacob Zuma. His death marks the final chapter in a life that changed South Africa forever.The former South African...
View ArticleHere's The Infamous 1962 Document Committing Mandela To Prison
Former South African president Nelson Mandela died today at the age of 95.Mandela led an incredible life, which included a 27-year incarceration.This is the document that committed Mandela to prison on...
View ArticleThe Secret Memo That Led To The James Bond Movies
A very interesting piece of memorabilia showed up in The Daily Mail today.It's the secret memo that eventually led to the James Bond movies.A lot of people forget this, but Bond creator, Ian Fleming,...
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