We mustn't discount Russia's influence in the 2016 presidential election, especially since it's now been confirmed Russia officially penetrated several states’ voter rolls, and is gearing up to repeat its success this November.
But Russia did not succeed...
Well, it happened.
Despite overwhelming opposition (including a bomb threat that temporarily evacuated the hearing room), and requests for delay from 18 state attorneys over concerns of a corrupted public comment process, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday repealed regulations protecting...
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In the near future, Reverend Christopher Benek plans to expand his congregation in a most unusual way: he intends to convert robots and machines with artificial intelligence (AI) to Christianity. In case you're...
Exactly six months before 2018 mid-term elections, the White House has eliminated from the National Security Council an integral position charged with developing policy to defend the United States against cyber warfare and cyber election hacking.
National Security...
Who would have imagined people would have to protest for a free and open internet?
Yet that is exactly what is planned to occur outside Federal Communication Commission (FCC) headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, the day...
Many are aware Meta--the company now formerly known as Facebook--is a refuge for white supremacists, conspiracy theorists, and foreign trolls.
But human traffickers?
Among the complaints former Facebook employee, whistleblower Frances Haugen, filed with the Securities and...
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Alaska’s harsh and unforgiving climate makes it a challenge to survive, and even more so to evolve. Yet, Alaska’s Kodiak Island has embraced evolution to become the torchbearers of renewable energy. Their success story is...
Unexpectedly, the FBI has made a motion to cancel a hearing with the court that might have forced Apple to cooperate with a previous court order to comply with the agency’s demands. A Justice Department...
When water leaves a sewage treatment facility, it's not too far from being drinkable. With that in mind, nations and entities have taken the next step in sewage treatment: turning human excrement into water. Bill...
Scumbag extraordinaire Martin Shkreli first made headlines in September 2015. His company, Turing Pharmaceuticals, had raised the cost of a drug that fights life-threatening parasitic infections from $13.50 to $750 a tablet—an increase of over 5,000...
Based on the number of pro-Trump tweets during the run-up to the 2016 presidential election, one would assume Donald Trump's popularity soared more than polls were indicating.
We know now, though, around half a million of...
I don't know about you guys, but I'm sick and tired of hearing about emails with this particular presidential campaign. I guess Donald Trump (R-N.Y.) is feeling the same way. He made a strange statement...
Ah, Donald, you have chosen to alienate the wrong group of voters. Women do not appreciate it when you bring up the subject of menstruation as a way of claiming it's the reason they may...
Could things get any more Orwellian?
First former press secretary Sean Spicer told us Donald Trump's inauguration produced “the largest audience ever to witness an inauguration," in spite of facts proving the contrary.
Then came the attacks...
With the release of the hacked material from the "affair" web site Ashley Madison suddenly front-page news across the country, it was inevitable that the meme generators who populate the Internet would create new images...
I get it. We adore our children. We think they are the cutest beings that have ever walked the face of the earth and we wish to capture every bit of cuteness and share it...
Russian meddling in our elections is bad enough.
But if groups of tech-savvy government mandarins are able to infiltrate our social media to disseminate propaganda and disinformation, they are capable of going further.
How about messing with...
The Russians are not coming.
They are already here.
Weeks ago, Director of National Intelligence, Dan Coats, warned that almost two decades since the September 11, 2001 attacks, “warning lights are blinking red again” for a devastating cyber assault on critical U.S....
Russian operatives not only bought ads on Facebook in support of Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign, but also ads that were supportive of Bernie Sanders and Green Party candidate Jill Stein.
Politico reports:
"Other advertisements paid...
