Hunger And The Pandemic Are Surging This Holiday Season
This Thanksgiving, Americans are more food insecure than ever before. The need is getting worse just as assistance programs are ending.
5 More Reasons To Hate The Phone Company
An ad agency tried to save a language after reading a seemingly credible story in a major newspaper. There was just one problem.
Senators Call For Mandatory Reporting Of Deaths By Police
The proposed legislation would see government officials collect information on the age, gender and race of anyone who was shot, injured, or killed in any way by law enforcement officer.
Rand Paul Melts Down Again During Press Interview
Rand Paul's terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad first campaign week.
Rand Paul Walks Out On Guardian Interview And Lights Go Off
(The Guardian) In a live interview broadcast via the new smartphone app Periscope, the Republican senator and presidential candidate cut off Guardian reporter Paul Lewis: "Let me answer the question! You complain I don't answer the question … I am giving you the specifics."
When pressed on specifics, Dr Paul walked off camera after his third testy interview since declaring his campaign on Tuesday. The lights were turned off by a CNN crew about to conduct another interview.
Greenwald: Is U.S. Exaggerating Qaeda Threat To Silence NSA Critics?
The Obama administration has announced it will keep 19 diplomatic posts in North Africa and the Middle East closed for up to a week, due to fears of a possible militant threat. On Sunday, Senator Saxby Chambliss, the top Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said the decision to close the embassies was based on information collected by the National Security Agency.
As Snowden Wins 1-Year Asylum In Russia, NSA Tracking Real-Time Internet Use Exposed
National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden has been given one year temporary political asylum in Russia. Snowden has reportedly already left the Moscow airport where he has been holed up for over a month. On Wednesday, The Guardian newspaper revealed details about another secret NSA program based on leaked documents provided by Snowden.
Grayson, The Guardian, And The Soldiers: Defense Amendment Would End Troop Censorship
This is a story that hasn't been covered yet, as far as we know: Alan Grayson is fighting for the right of US troops in the Middle East to read any online news outlet they want - including the one that keeps breaking new stories about the NSA.
Glenn Greenwald Takes Apart David Gregory For Trying To Criminalize Journalism
The Guardian's Glenn Greenwald takes Meet the Press' David Gregory to task after he asks him if he should be prosecuted for "aiding and abetting" NSA leaker Edward Snowden.
Snowden: No Higher Honor Than Being Called A Traitor By Dick Cheney
Snowden: "Being called a traitor by Dick Cheney is the highest honor you can give an American..."
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