7.3 Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami in Japan
No deaths or injuries reported
Foreign Policy
Syrian Fighting Looks To Be Coming to a Critical Turn
Rebels advance as the faltering regime prepares chemical weapons
Europe's Cloud Data Vulnerable to U.S. Government's Reach
Continental privacy laws are no shield against snoopy Americans
The Hobbit Got a Cool $120 Million in Subsidies From New Zealand
Because Warner Bros. could never foot the bill itself, right?
Egyptian Media Close Websites To Protest Repressive New Constitution
Not so much protection for free speech in that document
How Haiti Highlights the Failures of U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. immigration reform will help Haiti much more than U.S. foreign aid.
Pacific Nations Dominate Top-Ranking Economically Free Countries
Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Switzerland
NZ Spy Scandal Triggers Lawsuit, Court Order To Reveal International Surveillance
Big frigging repercussions from a bungled copyright case
Starbucks Agrees to Pay Corporate Taxes in England
Had been using deductions to avoid paying any taxes for past three years
Netanyahu Defends New Settlements While Visiting Germany
Acknowledges "difference of opinion" with European nations
Afghanistan Rated Most Corrupt Nation in World
All that U.S. money, not to mention troops' lives, and it's down there with North Korea
Sweatshop Raid in India Uncovers Enslaved Children Making Christmas Decorations
Happy Holidays, everybody!
Cop Who Punched Handcuffed Woman in the Face Reinstated
Milwaukee Police's termination reversed
Former Thai Head Faces Murder Charges over Protest Crackdown
Response over anti-government activism left 90 dead in 2010
West Point Aims to Fight Terrorism with Math
Develop algorithm to determine which terrorists are actually influential to better determine where to strike
Defending the World, Bankrupting Ourselves
After decades of American protection, our friends can form their own alliances to confront any adversary.
Egypt Deploys Tanks in Cairo
To keep rival protesters away from each other, the government insists
Recession Seen Continuing in Eurozone
Maybe they can burn their euros to stay warm through the winter
U.K. Newspaper Editors Surrender to Major Regulatory Demands
But they want a chance at capturing their new overseers
Greece, Italy Rank as Europe's Most Corrupt Countries
When you have terrible governments and awful laws, corruption might actually make the place tolerable
Records Reveal Extensive Domestic Use of Drones by Military
They even track civilian cars for shits and giggles
In Afghanistan, U.S. Special Forces Rent Space from Blackwater
The company is alive and well and doing just fine
Weapons Sent to Help Libyan Uprising Ended up In Islamist Hands
Would Syria be any different?
