Science & Technology
Chinese Telecom Threat Used to Push Cybersecurity Bill
A congressional investigation highlighting national security threats posed by two Communist China-based telecommunications equipment companies, Huawei and ZTE, is being seized upon by...
SpaceX Capsule Set to Dock With Space Station
A private U.S. company — SpaceX — has sent the first of 12 resupply missions to the International Space Station. ...
Read moreCalifornia Gas Prices Reach All-Time High of $4.67 Per Gallon
Gasoline prices in California have escalated to record highs, spiking 50 cents a gallon in a week and prompting Governor Jerry Brown to...
Read moreNew Strands of the Global Web of Surveillance
Can you imagine a world where the Department of Homeland Security, the National Security Agency, the FBI, Interpol, Los Alamos National Laboratory, the...
Read moreIgnorance Deadlier Than Radiation in Japan
The earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan in March 2011 continue to claim lives more than a year and a half later, not...
Read moreSketches of Secret Gov’t Surveillance Technology Discovered
In July The New American reported an announcement posted on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) website seeking “trailblazers” willing to “take...
Read moreTrapWire Training Courses Reveal Possible Purpose for its Creation
TrapWire is a massive and technologically advanced surveillance system that has the capacity to keep nearly the entire U.S. population under the watchful...
Read moreFCC Chairman Defends “Net Neutrality” Regulations
Nullifying his former position that Internet providers should have the freedom to pursue new and innovative business models, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman...
Read moreState-Owned Chinese Oil Giant to Purchase Canadian Oil Company
Shareholders of Canadian oil firm Nexen voted Thursday to favor a $15.1-billion takeover that would place the company into the hands of the...
Read moreFederal Websites Reveal Uncomfortable Corporate Connections with TrapWire
Given the potential flood of legal challenges to its constitutionality, the corporation believed to be behind TrapWire is heading for higher ground, denying...
Read moreHarry Reid Bolsters Son’s Interests in Chinese Solar Plant Deal
Rory Reid, the eldest son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), is the chief representative for a Chinese energy firm planning to...
Read morePointing Out the Peaks of the Massive Surveillance Iceberg
Every time a shutter blinks in one of the millions of cameras mounted on stoplights or building corners, the faces of those within...
Read moreThe Promise of Privatized Space
The power of the free market is finally being brought to bear on the Final Frontier. The new "space race" among private corporations...
Read moreTPP Copyright Provisions Threaten Internet Freedom, U.S. Sovereignty
The secretive conferences where delegates are hammering out the details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are effectively rewriting the law for the United...
Read moreTrapWire’s Alleged Corporate and Government Connections Grow
As TrapWire searches out and scrubs all references in the mainstream media to its global surveillance system, new connections between it and other...
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