The NSA is Stalking Your Friends

The National Security Agency is harvesting hundreds of millions of contact lists from personal e-mail and instant messaging accounts around the world

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A ‘Chilling Effect’ on Journalism

The U.S. government’s aggressive prosecution of leaks and efforts to control information are having a chilling effect on journalists and government whistle-blowers,

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Malala to Obama: Drones Fuel Terrorism

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama met in the Oval Office Friday with Malala Yousafzai, the Pakastani girl who was shot in the head on her school bus by Taliban gunmen

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As The Surveillance State Grows, So Do Fears

The new system, scheduled to begin next summer, is the latest example of how cities are compiling and processing large amounts of information, known as big data, for routine law enforcement

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Congressional Perks Deemed “Essential” During Gov’t Shutdown

Shame on Congress: While the American public sacrifices during the government shutdown, Congressional perks have been listed as “essential”

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Land of the Illiterate

It’s long been known that America’s school kids haven’t measured well compared with international peers. Now, there’s a new twist: Adults don’t either

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