On January 14, the Federal Appeals Court for the District of Columbia struck down a Communications Commission rule that guaranteed what is called “net neutrality.” The rule prohibited internet providers from blocking internet traffic to...
23 November 2013
BANGKOK, Thailand -- American evangelist Billy Graham's controversial
son Franklin, who said Buddhists cannot "get to heaven" and Islam "is
very evil and wicked," began a three-night Christian festival on
Friday (November 22) in Buddhist-...
15 November 2013
NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden has asked for Clemency so he can come home. The debate his revelations ignited has spawned multiple reform bills in Congress including one from Senate Intelligence committee chair Diane Fienstein. However...
19 October 2013
For a country that prides itself on the transparency with which it governs, the United States has suffered a few too many hiccups of late. Even by the standards of many politically unfastened observers, revelations concerning the data...
17 October 2013
Before Fox News, there was the Daily Mail. If Fox News is a howling Tea Partier, the Daily Mail is his even more insane great uncle, the old master, the one who invented the game. For over a century they have printed stories to support...
14 October 2013
BANGKOK, Thailand -- A Saudi Arabian court sentenced four men to
prison for up to 10 years, plus up to 2,000 lashes with a whip, after
they were convicted in what the local media dubbed as the "naked
dancing" case, Al-Sharq newspaper...