WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden will lead an effort to craft policies to reduce gun violence in a plan President Barack Obama was to lay out Wednesday amid calls for action after...
Disgusted by Westboro Baptist’s plans to picket a vigil for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, the hacker collective is waging a cyber war against the hate-mongering religious group. The Topeka,...
Facebook’s photo-sharing service Instagram has moved to deny that it has changed its privacy policy to give it the right to sell users’ photos to advertisers without notification. It said instead that users had...
The national debt clock is spinning faster every year. At last check, it was approaching $16.4 trillion. Just four years ago, it was $10.6 trillion. The skyrocketing number is, to say the least, reason...
Members of the banned Chinese Falun Gong spiritual movement atage their meditation exercise. (AFP Photo / Kazuhiro Nogi) If the end of the world does indeed happen on December 21, some of the...
The federal government has emerged as one of the most potent factors driving income inequality in the United States – especially in the nation’s capital. By DEBORAH NELSON AND HIMANSHU OJHA WASHINGTON, D.C., DECEMBER 18, 2012 In...
In its first big policy shift since Facebook bought the photo-sharing site, Instagram claims the right to sell users’ photos without payment or notification. Oh, and there’s no way to opt out. Instagram said today that...
Lawmakers and educators in Texas say the way to guard against school shootings like last Friday’s at a Connecticut elementary school is to make sure teachers can shoot back. While the rampage that left...
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (CBS 11 NEWS) – Texas Governor Rick Perry called the Sandy Hook school shooting an evil that came to visit, but he said he hopes the federal government will not have a...
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Russia sent warships to the Mediterranean to prepare a potential evacuation of its citizens from Syria, a Russian news agency said on Tuesday, a sign President Bashar al-Assad’s key ally is worried about rebel advances...
