Ecuador's President to Allow Drilling in Amazon
Ends plan to preserve jungle in exchange for money from other countries
Science & Technology
Russians See Snowden as a Whistleblower
Polls show they see him as somebody trying to warn the public of surveillance abuses
Grizzly Bears Injure Two Hikers at Yellowstone
Attacked group that fortunately had bear repellant
Penn State Forces Staff to Reveal Medical Habits or Face Steep Fine
$1,200 if you don't inspect your balls, gentlemen
Pelosi: Report of NSA Violations 'Extremely Disturbing'
Can't have oversight when overseers aren't given information
Spaniards Rebel Against New Solar Taxes
Instituted by decree, and huge fines for those who don't pay
Somalia Polio Outbreak Spreads
Has 105 cases, more than the rest of the world combined
NSA Agents Told to Conceal Information from Overseers
Provide generic info when asking for permission to surveil from FISA court
Installation of Solar Panels on the White House Has Begun
Obama pledged in 2010 that he would have the panels installed
The Washington Post, CNN, Time Magazine Hacked by Supporters of Assad
Links redirected to the Syrian Electronic Army's website
Yes, the NSA Violated Surveillance Privacy Rules – at Least 2,776 Times
And yes, they've accessed content
Senate Homeland Security Committee Scrutinizes Bitcoin
What do you mean it's out of our control?
Gov. Jerry Brown Condescends Toward Women in Egg-Sale Bill Veto
Loathsome paternalism from the left. Where are the protests?
Australia's Largest Bank Closes Accounts of Bitcoin Processor
A little government pressure, perhaps
"Death Test Watch" Monitors Users' Health and Longevity
'twas the salmon mousse
California School District Suspends Social Media Policy After Student Protests
Pressure from attorneys also helped
Investigators Going Through Alabama UPS Crash Wreckage
NTSB looking to retrieve recorders
Dead Star 6,500 Light Years Away May Be Strongest Magnetic Field in Universe
Previously thought to have had an unusually low magnetic field
Massachusetts State Police Have a Sad Because People Took Photos of Teens Riding Back of Truck Instead of Calling 911
Trawling Facebook as law enforcement tactic
Zoologists Discover New Mammal Species in Andes Rain Forests
The olinguito is a member of the raccoon family
Mass. State Police Upset No One Called Them After Two Teens Rode on Back of Tractor-Trailer
Lots of people took pictures and posted them on Facebook, the police said, but nobody called them
Poll: One in 10 Americans Have Taken Drugs Prescribed for Someone Else
A quarter of those using drugs they are not prescribed are using them to get high
Billionaire's Tweet Prompts Jump in Apple Stock
Carl Icahn said his firm has a "large position" in Apple
Feds Crack Hard Drives of Child Porn Suspect Who Refused to Give Password
Had become a Fifth Amendment showdown
Medical Marijuana Debate Draws Attention to Treating Seizures
Coverage of recent successes may spur demand for more research
Israel to Recruit College Students to Promote Policies Online
Would not have to disclose relationship with the government
Los Angeles Considering Free Citywide Wi-Fi
Starbucks can look forward to telling hundreds of aspiring screenwriters to go home already
Court Won't Let Vermont Close Nuclear Plant
State trying to get around NRC on safety concerns
British Cat DNA Database Helps Catch Killer
Tied man's pet to the victim's corpse
