Via EFF.org Nov. 11, 2014 Recently, Verizon was caught tampering with its customer’s web requests to inject a tracking super-cookie. Another network-tampering threat to user safety has come to...
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By Willie Nelson via Huffington Post Last month at Farm Aid 2014, I was lucky to meet Phillip Barker, a Black farmer who, like many minority farmers, lost much of his farmland as a result of...
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Via NYTimes.com Excerpt: When the Eugenics Record Office opened its doors in 1910, the founding scientists were considered progressives, intent on applying classic genetics to breeding better...
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Via Huffington Post JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon offered a grave warning on Friday about future cyberattacks. Making his first public statement about the enormous data breach that roiled the bank...
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Via ITV.com Thousands of people have attended a rally in the centre of Glasgow in support of Scottish independence. The five-hour ‘Hope Over Fear’ event in George Square was aimed at...
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Via Star Tribune PHILADELPHIA — A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that prosecutors can use evidence gathered after a GPS device was put on a suspect’s van without a warrant. The decision...
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Via Seattle Times Officials in Ferguson, Missouri, are charging nearly 10 times the cost of some of their own employees’ salaries before they will agree to turn over files under public records...
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Via LaTimes.com Many documentaries seek to kick-start environmental movements, reverse death row sentences or even change legislative policy. But few come with the kind of ideological ambition of...
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Via http://www.mcclatchydc.com WASHINGTON — The teenager who became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize Friday told President Barack Obama at a White House meeting last year that she...
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Via: Washington Post, September 8, 2014 Mandrel Stuart and his girlfriend were on a date driving on Interstate 66 toward the District when a Fairfax County police cruiser pulled out of the median...
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