Science & Technology
Janet Napolitano Uses Sandy to Stoke Fears of Cyberattack
What would DHS do if they weren't encouraging people to be in constant fear?
Astronomers Observe Oldest, Furthest Star Explosions to Date
May one day see the deaths of the first stars after the Big Bang
Scientists Uncover Oldest-Known Prehistoric "Town"
Parts of two-story houses, other structures found in Bulgaria
Google Adds Amber Alert Features to Maps and Searches
Offers assistance in finding missing or kidnapped children
Food Shortages Feared in Haiti
Cholera also a concern in wake of Sandy's destruction
Effectiveness of Malaria Program Debated
Got millions in subsidies but didn't track who received drugs, making success difficult to determine
Facebook Shares Drop as Employees Dump Stocks
Restrictions preventing them from selling come to an end
Gay Rights Group Files FCC Complaint over Mysterious Anti-Obama Texts
Unsolicited messages warned recipients that Obama wants to force gay marriage onto the states
CA Threatens App Developers With Privacy Law Prosecutions
Better make sure your small start-up operation complies with every obscure regulation
The Paradox of Energy Efficiency
Why greener technology doesn't translate into reduced energy consumption
Newsweek The Daily Beast: Marijuana Can Kill You and/or Make You Kill Your Baby
Newsweek runs a hit piece on pot.
Science Tackling the Question Can You Hear a Scream in Outer Space?
Sending recordings of human screams on smart phones to space
Organization Close to Assad Says Iran to Be Thanked for Sandy
Says the superstorm was developed by advanced Iranian technology
3 Stupid Responses to Hurricane Sandy - and Every Other Disaster You Can Think Of
This trifecta gets trotted out whenever there's a hurricane, earthquake, or terrifying event.
FEMA: Did Mitt Call for its Abolition? And Why Does Barack Want to Cut Its Funding?
Never let a good hurricane or "frankenstorm" go to waste, right?
Former FEMA Head Criticizes Obama's Hurricane Response
Says he reacted too quickly to hurricane, but not quickly enough to Benghazi
Iran Official Says World Must Recognize its Nuclear Energy Rights
Such recognition would end standoff
Three More Meningitis Deaths Recorded
Death toll up to 28 with 356 cases reported
Disaster Movie Stills Among Fake Sandy Pics
Have you seen that movie? If not I've got Hurricane Sandy pics for you
Copyright Office Extends Jailbreaking Exemption
The method of rooting your phone remains free from being a copyright violation
SCOTUS Considers When Dogs Can Authorize Searches
Tomorrow the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear two Florida cases that cast doubt on the routine use of drug-sniffing dogs to generate probable cause for searches.
If Obama Loses, Blame His Policies, Not Racism
American political tribalism continues to wane.
Websites Down After Hurricane Sandy
Among them Gawker still down, Huffington Post came back on in the morning. We, of course, all always here!
Commercial Flight Pushing Limits of Outer Space
Time to talk about boundaries...
Fire Department Asks New Yorkers Not To Tweet for Help
Your Facebook status won't do the trick, either
The Libertarian Case for Gary Johnson
He's not going to win the election. But a strong showing by him may just win the future.
Anonymous Twitter Account That Spread Sandy Rumors Linked to GOP Volunteer
Shashank Tripathi is a volunteer at a NYC Republican Victory Center