Science & Technology
Cyberweapon Used in Ransomware Attack Was Created By NSA
A massive cyberattack on computers around the world on Friday could — and should — have been prevented. The blame for the cyberattack...
Russia, Saudi Arabia Release Trial Balloon: Extend Production Cut by a Year
In a joint statement released on Monday, oil ministers from Russia and Saudi Arabia said the present crude oil production reduction agreement reached...
Read moreNorth Dakota Oil Production Jumps as Access Pipeline Nears Completion
Hello, Bakken. Goodbye, OPEC. The latest report from North Dakota’s state oil and gas division showed that crude oil production for March is...
Read moreHow Google Censors The New American (and Other Conservatives)
You might have heard about social-media and search engine censorship of conservative news sources: Twitter’s “shadowbanning,” Facebook’s news “curators,” and Google’s nine different...
Read moreBill Nye the Eugenicist, “Sex Junk,” Social Justice Warrior, Climate Nazi Guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy has transmuted into a screechy, preachy ubiquitous presence who wants to penalize you if you have more than...
Read moreWikiLeaks Exposes CIA’s “Archimedes” Hacking Weapon
The latest release from WikiLeaks on the CIA’s hacking program — published Friday — reveals a tool CIA hackers use to attack a...
Read moreOPEC Increasingly Irrelevant as Cartel Seeks to Extend Output-cut Deal
On May 25, OPEC oil ministers will meet in Vienna to decide whether or not its present oil-output-cut agreement should be extended. Either...
Read moreNASS Report: Russians Did Not Cyberattack 2016 Elections
Hillary Clinton’s allegations that Russian hackers attempted to help President Trump’s campaign were dealt another in a series of setbacks based on facts...
Read moreThe NSA’s Eye in the Sky: Blimp Spies on Americans
The surveillance hawks — it would appear — are never satisfied. When it comes to harvesting the data of American citizens, their mantra...
Read moreDoctor: Trendiness of Transgenderism Is Driving Teens Toward It
According to an Australian expert on gender, children are being over-diagnosed as transgender as most will either outgrow the phase in which they...
Read moreDespite Reports, FCC Rules Overturned by Trump Did Not Actually Protect Privacy
Late last month, President Trump signed a controversial bill preventing new restrictions on Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from going into effect. The issue...
Read moreCIA Has Tools for Framing Russia, China, Others for Hacks
The most recent release by WikiLeaks shows that the CIA has developed obfuscation tools for causing its hacks to be falsely attributed to...
Read moreCan the CIA Hack iPhones and Macs?
The most recent WikiLeaks disclosures, published last week, detail hacks developed by the CIA to penetrate iPhones and Mac laptops. The leaks —...
Read moreKeystone XL Pipeline Granted Approval by State Department
It's comforting to note that TransCanada, the owner of the pipeline, still thinks the project is economically viable after all these years of...
Read moreFitch Knocks Saudi Arabia’s Credit Rating Down Another Notch
With low oil prices hurting Saudi Arabia's ability to pay off its welfare obligations, Fitch Ratings downgraded Saudi Arabia’s credit rating again on...
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