Science & Technology
Washington State's Wrongheaded GMO Labeling Initiative Set to Go Before Voters
Polls show the latest mandatory GMO labeling ballot measure is too close to call.
Obamacare Site Manager Says Fixes Are On-Track
Thinks it will be working smoothly for "most users" by end of the month
Feds Allow North Dakota Oil Pipeline to Restart
Regulators think lightning strike may have caused oil spill
Texas Law Banning Sexual Online Speech Involving Minors Overturned
Ruled overly broad and infringing of free speech rights
Not-Ready-for-Prime-Time Renewable Energy Technology
Model T energy tech is no way to address climate change.
The NSA Reform Bill That Isn't Pushes Forward
The bill by the woman who loves (most) NSA surveillance fails to reform NSA surveillance. Imagine that.
Tech Giants Call For Restraints Following Reporting on NSA
Facebook, Google, Apple, Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL officials have sent a letter to Senate leaders
Only 248 Signed Up For Health Plan on Obamacare Site in First Two Days
According to documents released by House committee
Senate Committee Votes for Feinstein's Surveillance Non-Reform
Authorizes mass collection of telephone metadata
German Journalists Urged to Avoid Using Google, Yahoo
Because of latest NSA surveillance revelations
China, Asian Governments Also Upset About Spying Revelations
Embassies in region reportedly used as hubs for data collection
Nation's Largest Dump to Shut Down
Has taken 130 million tons of garbage over 50 years in California
Rep. Issa Subpoenas HealthCare.gov Documents from Sebelius
Wants more info about site's problems
N.C. Teacher Fired for Having Students Share Needles for Science Lab
She thinks the school is overreacting
Google Outraged Over Allegation NSA Illegally Accessed Data
Says it wasn't aware of it
FAA to Allow Use of Electronic Devices on Flights
People have been doing it as soon as they realized there was no danger
NATO, Russia Unveil Bomb Detection System for Crowds
Uses microwaves to detect molecular structures in moving crowds
Can Edward Snowden Bring Privacy Back as a Social Norm?
May not have been the trend before