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Stories Of Navy Yard Shooting Victims Surface As Washington DC Mourns
Civilian employees killed in Navy Yard shootings had long association with Washington baseWASHINGTON (AP) — A dozen people died in a shooting rampage Monday at the Washington Navy Yard.It was the...
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Russia Still Says Syrian Rebels Carried Out Chemical Weapons Attack As...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it still suspected an August 21 chemical weapons attack in Syria was carried out by rebel forces, despite a report by U.N. investigators which France said...
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After The Navy Yard Disaster, Democratic Senator Wants A New Gun Control...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) blasted Congress for "shirking its responsibility" and signaled a new focus on gun violence in the wake of the Washington Navy Yard shooting that left 13 dead and...
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Navy Yard Shooting Suspect Was Reportedly Treated For Serious Mental Health...
The Navy contractor identified as the alleged gunman in Monday's mass shootings had a number of mental health problems including paranoia, unnamed law enforcement officials told the Associated...
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Here's The 'Star Trek Command Center' That NSA Chief Keith Alexander Used To...
An extensive profile of NSA Chief Keith Alexander by Shane Harris of Foreign Policy mentions an "Information Dominance Center" in Fort Belvoir, Virginia that was designed to look like the 'Starship...
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Syrian Rebels Are Using iPads To Fire Off Mortars
It is known that Syrian rebels have had to rely on jerry-rigged weapons, and it appears some fighters have turned to technology to upgrade their gear.Mohamed Abdullah of Reuters took this fascinating...
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Prince Harry Spent The Night In A Freezer [PHOTOS]
Prince Harry and his team were "subjected to ambient temperatures of -35C (-31F), with wind speeds of 45 mph" when they spent 20 hours camping in a giant, military freezer, reports The Guardian.Harry...
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Here's What To Do If You're In Public And Bullets Start To Fly
You’re in public, minding your business, on your way to work — and gunshots ring out.This rare, but terrifying scenario is something that all of us should consider with the prevalence of mass shootings...
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Brazil's President Has Canceled A Trip To Meet With Obama Because Of NSA...
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has postponed a planned trip to the United States in October over revelations that the National Security Agency spied on her personal communications and those of...
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Brazilian Hackers Mistakenly Attack NASA As Payback For NSA Spying
Hackers have hit back in retaliation for US cyber-spying on Brazil but mistook the US space agency NASA for the National Security Agency (NSA), a news website reported here Tuesday."Some activists...
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Why Clever And Lazy People Make The Best Leaders
“You’re looking for three things, generally, in a person,” says Warren Buffett. “Intelligence, energy, and integrity. And if they don’t have the last one, don’t even bother with the first two.”Ideally...
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Air Force Chief Of Staff Gives Brief While Wearing Captain America Mask
The Air Force Tweeted out an Instagram image of the Air Force Chief of Staff Mark A. Welsh wearing a Captain America mask during a brief today.Military Times also posted its own image of Welsh, who was...
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A Former Army Captain Will Become The Latest Living Recipient Of The Medal Of...
Will Swenson, a former captain in the U.S. Army, is set to become the latest recipient of the Medal of Honor — the U.S. military's highest award for gallantry in combat. Swenson's heroic acts came in...
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We Seriously Need To Stop Calling Them All 'Drones'
They deliver sushi. They film cool videos. They capture the world's greatest hippie festivals. They even perform search and rescue missions that would otherwise be completed by a St. Bernard with a...
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Look Through The Eyes Of The Guys Who Disarm Bombs For A Living [PHOTOS]
Practice Practice Practice.Kathryn Bigelow's pop-culture portrayal of military bomb techs in the movie Hurt Locker would have you erroneously believing (among other things) that the life of a bomb tech...
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Taliban Assassination Claims Have Hit Twitter
A spokesman for the Taliban tweeted Wednesday that members of the group had killed an Afghan election official, The New York Times reported.The tweet read: “At 9 a.m. this morning, Engineer Mohammad...
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18 Objects Thrown At Riot Cops By Northern Irish Protestors [PHOTOS]
The yearly Orange Parade in the Northern Ireland city of Belfast often pits members (and loosely affiliated groups) of the Irish Republican Army against the "Loyalists" in the parade and British riot...
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To Everyone Freaking Out About The NSA Stealing Your Fingerprints From The...
People* are really worried about the NSA getting their fingerprints through Apple's new iPhone 5S.For those people, John Gruber at Daring Fireball has a through, clear explanation of how Apple will...
View ArticleTrainer Straps GoPro To An Eagle, Awesomeness Ensues
A video posted to LiveLeak depicts a literal bird's-eye view of an eagle in flight.Judging by the folks on the ground, it's safe to say this particular eagle is likely in captivity, complied, and was...
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The Stories From Inside North Korea's Prison Camps Are Horrifying
The prison camps of Nazi Germany only existed for 12 years before their remaining survivors were freed following World War II. In the years that followed, many learned of horrifying conditions,...
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