Science & Technology
Intel Agencies Can't Explain High Use of Private Contractors
Data is inconsistent and incomplete
For Valentine's Day, Tell Your Loved Ones You Care More About Promoting Obamacare
The campaign to promote the Affordable Care Act will stop at nothing, not even puns
California Considers Mandatory Warning Labels for Sugary Drinks
Because people just don't know.
NSA Says Employee Gave Snowden Digital Key to Access Records
Employee resigned after admission
Should Parents Be Allowed To Know Their Fetus Will Get Alzheimer's?
The moral case for designer babies
Gov. Cuomo Declares State of Emergency for New York Storms
Some areas expecting more than a foot of snow
Three Disciplined at NSA over Snowden
One entered his password into Snowden's computer, allowing him access
California "Kill Switch" Proposal Goes Federal, Still a Bad Idea
Businesses and consumers will come up with the best solutions
Democrat Senators Introduce Bill to Mandate Cellphone "Kill Switches"
For lost or stolen phones, they say
A New Assault on Freedom of the Press
Obama's policies are soft compared to what Rep. Mike Rogers wants.
White House Unveils Cybersecurity Blueprint
For banks, power plants, and other infrastructure buildings
It's 'The Day We Fight Back' Against Mass Surveillance
Tell the NSA to get a warrant
Healthcare.gov To Be Out of Service For Two and a Half Days
In order for the Social Security Administration to conduct maintenance
Activists Plan Online Protest Against NSA Surveillance Tuesday
"The Day We Fight Back"
US Files WTO Complaint About India's Solar Energy Rules
Accused of keeping foreigners out of industry
It's Time To Grill the Federal Reserve About Bitcoin
Is the financial system ready for massive retailers to accept a competing currency?
Dubai Looking to Roll Out Drones for Deliveries
For goods like medicines or government documents
Mt. Gox Works to Fix Bitcoin-Related Tech Problems
Exchange says users can withdraw cash again
Greenwald's New Media Venture Launches
"The Intercept" premieres, publishing stories based on Edward Snowden's intelligence files
When Faith and Politics Don't Mix
From hunting and liquor laws to public education and marriage.
Uber and Its Enemies: Jim Epstein in The Daily Beast
How taxi cartels resort to desperate measures to kill innovation and save their crumbling industry.
Self-Control is the Key to Success: John Tierney and Roy Baumeister on Willpower
How to make good on your New Year's resolutions.
The Totalitarian Crusade Against Second-Hand Smoke
There are few issues that are as riddled with outright claptrap as the scare about what smokers' puffing is doing to innocent non-smokers.
The GOP's Botched Plan on Immigration and Welfare
Poised to take the Senate, Republicans spurn newcomers while embracing handouts, surveilance for natives.
Hackers May Have Used Pa. Company as Backdoor into Target
Heating and refrigeration company is a contractor doing business with retail chain
Hunger Games to Be Completed with CGI Philip Seymour Hoffman
Had some scenes left to film before he died
Two Florida Men Face Charges over Bitcoin Transfers
Run afoul of anti-money-laundering regulations