Kickstarter Addresses Refunds for Failed Ventures
The responsibility for refunds falls on project creators
Civil Liberties
Russia Yanks Google from Android Tabloids
Concerns about data gathering on military and government devices
Parents Claim Airline Refused to Allow Down Syndrome Child to Board
They were told the boy was a "security risk" but put him on a later flight
Public Not Warming to Gun Control
Recent crimes haven't changed opinions on the hot-button issue
Twitter Lawyer Says Free Speech is Good Business
Flipping off the censors attracts customers
Australian Government Defends Data Retention Plans
Privacy? We don't need no stinking privacy.
The Republican Party's Science and Technology Policy Platform
What the GOP thinks about sex ed, fracking, abortion, stem cells, nuclear power, climate change and more.
Osama Book Contains Secrets, Claims Pentagon
If they'd just stayed quiet about it, "No Easy Day" might have faded away ...
Swedish Government Sites Slammed by Pro-Assange Hackers
The Wikileaks founder has some tech-savvy fans
Utah Troopers Recorded Beating Motorist
Unusually, no charges have been brought against the victim
Treating Photographers as Terrorists Is Nothing New for LAPD
"New" policy just restates the old one, with some window-dressing
Tunisian Hotel Raided Because it Was Serving Alcohol
Strict Muslims not happy with consensual transactions
It Costs a Lot of Money to Treat Its Citizens as Poorly as New York City Does
Police abuse, malpractice, property damage adds up to $735 million a year in the Big Apple
European Court to Hear British Discrimination Case
Workers claim that they were dismissed for refusing to remove or conceal crosses
Islamists Attack Last Bar in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
The first of the Arab Spring protests started there in 2010
Local Security: 13 Civilians Killed in U.S. Drone Strike in Yemen
Three women among the dead according to local security officials
Stoners Sought Out in Dutch Elections
To defeat candidates supporting restrictions on marijuana use, especially by tourists, in the country
NYC Paying $735 Million in Settlements from Potholes to Police Abuse
This year alone, six times what LA pays per capita
Hackers Leak 1 Million Apple IDs They Say Came From FBI
The group Antisec say they want to draw attention to FBI's use of personal information, have millions more
Fifth Police Shooting in Valejo, Calif. This Year; 30 Rounds Fired at Man With Pellet Gun
Second victim this year to be carrying the "replica handgun," though his sister denies he had one on him
"Go Topless Day": What We Saw at the 5th Annual Protest
Should women be allowed to take their shirts off in public?
How Ag Gag Laws Suppress Free Speech and the Marketplace of Ideas
Why states are banning farm photography.
New Jersey Shooter Was Depressed Ex-Marine
Killed two co-workers at grocery store, then self
Police Force Students to Strip Down to Photograph Tattoos
Parents were not informed and are not very happy
Microsoft Wields Copyright Law to Smother Windows 8 Chatter
DMCA is a blunt instrument for bludgeoning critics
