The DOD is developing a parallel to Planet Earth, with billions of individual “nodes” to reflect every man, woman, and child this side of the dividing line between reality and AR.

There’s a reason Hillary Clinton has remained relatively silent during the flap over intemperate remarks by Barack Obama’s former pastor, Jeremiah Wright. When it comes to unsavory religious affiliations, she’s a lot more vulnerable...

This is the leader of the Swedish Pirate Party explaining how the US went bankrupt in 1971, and has been covering it up through an accelerating whack-a-mole borrowing frenzy that is bursting right now. It has been paying rapidly growing VISA bills using...

Tampa issued a promissory note for $299.58 to pioneer storekeeper Thomas Pugh Kennedy on June 21, 1861. And his great granddaughter Joan Kennedy Biddle, 77, who has known about the note since she was a little girl, wants to collect with interest.

A Google Easter treat

Something happens when you put on a mascot costume. Your muscles seem bigger, your voice gets deeper and you suddenly have the ability to shoot lightning from your fingers. You try to speak, but you can only breath fire. You try to calm down, but a...

An agreed proposal at ABC’s March meeting means that publishers can now charge as little as 1c for their newspaper and still count them towards paid circulation. And they can opt in weekend subscribers to the daily edition without permission, as...

The FBI has recently adopted a novel investigative technique: posting hyperlinks that purport to be illegal videos of minors having sex, and then raiding the homes of anyone willing to click on them.

A million dollar fine, and that’s the biggest fine ever levied. I Googled around for a moment, and found this financial report from a few weeks ago — Adidas, which owns Reebok, had $15.6-billion in sales in 2007, and made a profit of $837.9...

The White House probed for a weakness and the corporations destroyed one of their most effective enemies.