Until the drilling stops, the Greenpeace campaign will continue.
Russia formally dropped all charges Wednesday against 29 of the 30 Greenpeace 'Arctic 30' activists who were arrested protesting against Russian Arctic oil drilling. Because there was a Christmas day problem finding an Italian translator for the final member of the group, charges won't be officially dropped for him until Thursday. The cases
Fittingly, the NSA named its internal branch that monitored financial data and activity “Follow the Money.”
A report released last week from the White House highlights that another facet of life that the National Security Agency stuck its Orwellian nose into is the worldwide financial sector. Comprised by a review panel commissioned by the White House, the more than 300-page report includes reviews on current intelligence and communications technologies
Most Americans rate 2013 more positively than negatively, but when asked to assess the year for the United States or the world at large, things turn sour.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ready to ring in the new year, Americans look ahead with optimism, according to a new AP-Times Square New Year's Eve poll. Their ratings of the year gone by? Less than glowing. What the public thought of 2013: GOOD YEAR OR GOOD RIDDANCE? On the whole, Americans rate their own experience in 2013 more positively than
The “family-friendly filters” block access to sex-education websites while failing to block access to some hardcore porn sites.
About a month ago, U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron ordered all domestic Internet service providers to implement what he called “family-friendly filters” to keep children from seeing pornographic images on the web and to prevent paedophiles from accessing child porn. But in actuality, what people are finding is that the filters are blocking
The stolen credit card information from Target has been found selling on the black market for between $20 to over $100 per card.
In one of the largest breaches of consumer data security in American history, Target -- the nation’s second-largest “big box” discount retail chain -- reported that the credit and debit card information of 40 million customers were stolen. This data belonged to the shoppers who purchased from the store from Nov. 27 to Dec. 15. It is unknown at
‘Tis the season for business as usual as the poor struggle and the wealthy and powerful relax.
It's the holiday season in the United States and members of Congress and corporate executives are home with their families. Meanwhile, in a year that Congress decided to slash funds for the federal food stamp program while also refusing to extend unemployment benefits to millions of people still suffering from a financial crisis created by large
