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LEAKER UPDATE: Snowden's Just Hanging Out In Hong Kong Giving More US...
The U.S. has finally charged former Booz Allen employee Edward Snowden with espionage for leaking U.S. intelligence documents and secrets.But that doesn't mean the U.S. is close to apprehending...
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'Ungrateful' Unpaid Interns Sue Gawker And Nick Denton
Three former interns are suing Gawker and publisher Nick Denton over their time spent writing, editing and doing things that would otherwise be compensated in cold, hard cash for the New York blog...
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Chicago's Crime Epidemic Has Been Hugely Exaggerated
Many readers were surprised that gang-ridden Chicago did not make our list of America's 25 most dangerous cities (based on FBI crime data). After all, last year Chicago became known as the "deadliest...
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SNOWDEN ON THE RUN: NSA Leaker Flies To Russia, Heading To Cuba And Then To...
The former government contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) documents, has left Hong Kong and flown to Moscow, according to several news reports.Reports indicate...
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DAVID GREGORY TO GLENN GREENWALD: 'Why Shouldn't You Be Charged With A Crime?'
"Meet the Press" moderator David Gregory had a heated exchange with Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald on Sunday, during which Gregory asked Greenwald, point blank, if he should be charged with a...
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Meet Sarah Harrison, The WikiLeaks Representative Traveling With Edward Snowden
Russia's Interfax news agency reports that NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is hanging out at the Russian airport, waiting for a flight to Cuba, and is accompanied by a woman named Sarah...
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GOP CONGRESSMAN: Edward Snowden 'Defies Logic,' And The US Should Do...
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) said Sunday that Edward Snowden's recent actions defy logic, reacting to reports that Snowden has fled to Russia and may soon move to Cuba or...
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Hong Kong's Statement On Edward Snowden's Departure Is A Pretty Big 'Screw...
Hong Kong's government released a statement early Sunday confirming NSA leaker Edward Snowden's departure to Russia — and throwing a few diplomatic jabs at the United States government.Not only does...
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Slavery On Thai Fishing Boats Is Straight From The 18th Century
BANGKOK, Thailand — Their condition recalls dark tales from the 18th century: underfed men lorded over by seafaring captains who pay them nothing and maim the disobedient.Yet these forced labor abuses...
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FTC To Conduct Antitrust Review Of Google Over $1.1 Billion Waze Deal (GOOG)
Google has been contacted by the Federal Trade Commission over their $1.1 billion purchase of mobile mapping app Waze — sparking off an antitrust investigation into whether the deal would have adverse...
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PROFESSOR: Supreme Court Could Be On The Verge Of A Huge Ruling Declaring The...
The Supreme Court is taking an unusually long time to decide its big affirmative action case, suggesting it could be crafting a bold ruling to destroy race-based preferences.In October, the court heard...
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The Military-Style Rifle 'Bubble' May Have Burst
Demand for military-style rifles like the AR-15 have peaked, according to one account (as Tweeted by NYCAviation's Phil Derner Jr.). Nick Leghorn, the testing and reviews editor for...
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Valerie Plame And Joe Wilson: 'What Exactly Is The US Government Doing In The...
In an op-ed published by The Guardian, former CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson and former diplomat Joe Wilson lay into the arguments being made to defend the NSA's domestic surveillance program.Their...
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5-Year-Old Girl Killed After Shooting Herself With Gun Found In Her Home
A 5-year-old girl was killed Sunday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head while playing with a gun inside her New Orleans home, AP reports.The girl's mother, Laderika Smith, 28,...
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NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Books Flight For Cuba, But Doesn't Show Up On The...
MOSCOW (AP) — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden is set to leave Moscow for Cuba, the next step on his journey to evade U.S. justice and seek asylum in Ecuador.A representative of Aeroflot...
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NSA Leaker Edward Snowden Books Flight For Cuba, But Doesn't Show Up On The...
MOSCOW (AP) — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden is set to leave Moscow for Cuba, the next step on his journey to evade U.S. justice and seek asylum in Ecuador.A representative of Aeroflot...
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Edward Snowden Didn't Show For Flight From Moscow To Havana, Cuba, And Now A...
This weekend NSA whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden left a government safe house in Hong Kong and flew to Moscow, where he then booked a flight to Cuba.A bunch of journalists booked seats on the same...
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It's Becoming Clear How Hard Hong Kong Just Slapped The US In The Face
U.S. officials expressed disappointment in the Hong Kong government's decision to defy its extradition request of National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden and allow him to travel, reportedly, to...
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Prosecutor In George Zimmerman Trial Starts Opening Statement With F-Bomb
The prosecution kicked off the George Zimmerman trial with an explosive opening statement Monday morning."F---ing punks. These a--holes, they always get away," said Prosecutor John Guy, quoting George...
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Supreme Court Sends Texas Affirmative Action Case To Lower Court
In a 7-1 decision, the Supreme Court has vacated a ruling that upheld the University of Texas at Austin's affirmative action program, sending the case back to an appeals court.Justice Kennedy wrote the...
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