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www.motherjones.com The civil liberties group says its contract with Verizon gives it standing to take on the intelligence agency.
www.npr.org A Utah biotech company argued that its discovery of two genes highly associated with breast and ovarian cancer deserved to be patented. A unanimous court disagreed. Researchers, medical groups and patients had been pushing for the patent to...
news.yahoo.com BLUFFDALE, Utah (AP) — The nation's new billion-dollar epicenter for fighting global cyberthreats sits just south of Salt Lake City, tucked away on a National Guard base at the foot of snow-capped mountains. The long, squat buildings span...
www.counterfire.org Volkan Aran traces the growth of Turkey's massive protest movement in response to excessive police violence and the increasingly authoritarian rule of prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
news.nationalgeographic.com And, like cosmic Russian dolls, our universe maybe nested inside a black hole in another universe, a new study says.
Çiçekten böcekten ıhlamur ağacından bahseden vali İSTANBUL VALİSİ Mİ yoksa kendisi yanlış bir GEZİ PARKI için mi tweet atmış. AŞAĞIDA İZLEYECEKLERİNİZ DEĞİL BİR ÜLKENİN POLİSİ TRAFINDAN SİVİL VATANDAŞINA, SAVAŞTA DÜŞMAN TARAFINDAN SİVİL HALKA YAPULŞABİLECEK...
www.jadaliyya.com The following video expresses the Mosireen media collective’s stance of solidarity with the on-going demonstrations around Istanbul’s Taksim Square, and in several other Turkish cities. It begins with images of trees being uprooted in...
www.csmonitor.com About 300 laborers at a Nike factory were fired yesterday after massive protests for better wages, part of a worldwide reflection on developing world factory conditions after the tragedy in Bangladesh.
www.alternet.org Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a nationwide "counter terrorism" apparatus emerged. And it has turned on dissenters like the Occupy movement.
www.counter-currents.com Crowley specifically refers to the influence of Nietzsche in explaining the Thelemic concept: “The highest are those who have mastered and transcended accidental environment. . . . There is a good deal of the Nietzschean standpoint...
www.motherjones.com Tips from the freshman senator's financial disclosure forms and financial planning book.
www.presstv.ir Brzezinski says Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and their western allies have orchestrated the crisis in Syria.
rt.com The confirmation that the controversial strain of wheat was stored at the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation in Fort Collins, Colorado, comes as US Department of Agriculture (USDA) investigates how the unapproved wheat ended up...
phys.org An international team of scientists has developed crop models to better forecast food production to feed a growing population – projected to reach 9 billion by mid-century – in the face of climate change.
www.theatlantic.com More and more, we're counting on having angels in office and making ourselves vulnerable to devils.
www.guardian.co.uk The 29-year-old source behind the biggest intelligence leak in US history explains his motives, his uncertain future and why he never intended on hiding in the shadows
abcnews.go.com Neruda, a Nobel laureate described by famed Mexican author Carlos Fuentes, as “the first great poet of the Spanish language since the 17th century,” died in September 1973 of apparent natural causes. But in 2011 the Chilean Communist Party...
orderoftruth.wordpress.com Turkish news reports that 12 members of the Syrian rebel faction, al-Nusra Front have been arrested in the city of Adana in Turkey. The arrests on Monday follow operations by Turkey’s Department of...
www.technologyreview.com An invisibility cloak that can be scaled to almost any size could be used to hide orbiting satellites, say US researchers
www.cbc.ca The rise of jellyfish populations in many of the world's oceans may be more than just an inconvenience for swimmers who want to take a dip. An expert warns it could be a sign of deteriorating marine health.
psychedelicfrontier.com A new study of mice published in Experimental Brain Research shows that low doses (but not high doses) of psychedelics increase the rate of neuron creation in the hippocampus, and help the mice to ...
abcnews.go.com Neruda, a Nobel laureate described by famed Mexican author Carlos Fuentes, as “the first great poet of the Spanish language since the 17th century,” died in September 1973 of apparent natural causes. But in 2011 the Chilean Communist Party...
www.theatlantic.com The NSA's surveillance of cell-phone calls show how badly we need to protect the whistle-blowers who provide transparency and accountability.
www.thepirateking.com Being something of a pirate herself, Elizabeth I agreed to see her, and against the wishes of her counselors, granted all of Grace's requests.
www.truthdig.com American high-tech surveillance is not the only kind around. There’s also the lower tech, up-close-and-personal kind that involves informers and sometimes government-instigated violence, which major news organizations have not put together...
