Hong Kong Confirms First Bird Flu Infection
Latest sign the virus is spreading from mainland China
Science & Technology
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Case Relating to Online Retailers Collecting Sales Tax
Traditional business say online retailers have an unfair advantage
China Launches Lunar Rover Mission
Three month mission, will collect soil samples
Amazon Turns to Drones as Latest Market Domination Effort
Octocopters are heading your way, someday, if the FAA can get its act together
Around 100,000 People Reportedly Signed Up on Federal Obamacare Site in November
Not as many as the White House hoped
Amazon Testing The Use of Drones For Deliveries
Chief Executive Jeff Bezos says it could take up to five years before the drone delivery service begins
Let My Genes Go! And Leave 23andMe Alone.
Regulators evidently fear an imminent outbreak of DIY mastectomies.
The Futility of Digital Censorship
A fictional look at governments' desperate efforts to restrict the flow of information on the Internet
NASA Takes Footage of Comet ISON Approaching Sun
Astronomers still unsure what will happen next
Fitness Mom Reportedly Blocked From Facebook For 48 Hours For Criticizing Campaign Encouraging Overweight Women to Take Photos of Themselves in Lingerie
Said she wanted healthy women to be role models instead, was banned temporarily for "hate speech"
Iran Will Continue Construction at Arak Nuclear Site Despite Recent Deal
Agreement was reached with P5+1 countries over the weekend
Rouhani: Iran Will Never Stop Enrichment Activity
Iran insists its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes
NSA Spied on Porn Habits in Order To Harm Reputations of "Radicalizers"
According to top secret NSA document
Swine Flu Death Toll in 2009 Believed 10 Times Worse Than First Reported
So the panic was justified. Sort of.
UN Committee Approves Resolution Protecting Internet Privacy
In the face of government surveillance
Ford Escape Subject to New Recalls
One of which is due to a potentially faulty fix from a previous recall
New Zealand Judge Rejects Refugee Claim Based on Climate Change
Man from Kiribati had claimed that rising sea levels made his home too dangerous
American and British Officials Worried About "Doomsday" Cache Stored By Snowden
It is believed Snowden has a lot more information to release
HHS Says Obamacare Site Problems, Glitches Persist as Deadline Looms
Had said the site would be fully functional by November 30
Watched Cops Are Polite Cops
Requiring law enforcement to wear video cameras will protect your constitutional rights and improve policing.
Meningitis Outbreak May Result in Federal Charges
Hundreds sickened and many deaths over tainted drugs
