www.vice.com Filmmaker and author Ben Anderson went to Afghanistan in 2007 and stayed for six years. 'This Is What Winning Looks Like' is his disturbing documentary about the ineptitude, drug abuse, sexual miscond…

wap.nytimes.com According to the air bill slapped on the crate that arrived at Kennedy International Airport from London, an unnamed painting worth $100 was inside. Only later did federal investigators discover that it was by...

www.independent.co.uk Marinaleda is run along the lines of a communist Utopia and boasts collectivised land.

www.salon.com Kodak employed 140,000 people. Instagram, 13. A digital visionary says the Web kills jobs, wealth -- even democracy

seekingalpha.com Late this evening (Friday), the Fed's rat Jon Hilsenrath posted an article on The Wall Street Journal's web site entitled "Fed Maps Exit From Stimulus". Why does this matter? Well, Jon Hilsenrath has telegraphed alm

www.telegraph.co.uk Computers aboard the International Space Station are to be switched from Windows XP to the Linux operating system in an attempt to improve stability and reliability.

www.businessweek.com A group of bankers that advises the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors has warned that farmland prices are inflating “a bubble” and growth in student-loan debt has “parallels to the housing crisis.”

"Hong Kong is where the concept of off-shore banking began. Lead by HSBC – which was founded by the British opium smuggler William Jardine – this shady secretive banking hub is the nexus for the washing of Golden Triangle heroin proceeds. The British...

news.yahoo.com For one man in Arizona, getting pulled over by a police officer might have been the best thing to ever happen to him. Phoenix Police Sgt. Natalie Simonick, 46, was on patrol around 11 p.m., when she saw a young man walking alone in a....