“Controversy over the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs is eroding President Obama’s popularity — particularly among young voters. Some polls show a double-digit drop in Obama’s approval rating since Edward Snowden revealed NSA secrets, weakening the president ahead of fall fights with congressional Republicans over the budget and immigration.”* The …

“The National Rifle Association has rallied gun owners — and raised tens of millions of dollars — campaigning against the threat of a national database of firearms or their owners. But in fact, the sort of vast, secret database the NRA often warns of already exists, despite having been assembled …

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“It seems that women these days are too clever for their own good, at least when it comes to making babies. Research emerging from the London School of Economics examining the links between intelligence and maternal urges in women claims that more of the former means less of the latter. …

“As law enforcement agencies scramble to clean up and dispose of toxic labs, prosecute cooks, and find foster homes for their children, they are waging two battles: one against destitute, strung-out addicts, the other against some of the world’s wealthiest and most politically connected drug manufacturers. In the past several …

“It’s not just Democrats who want President Barack Obama to avoid picking Larry Summers as the next Federal Reserve chairman. Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) told the Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association’s annual meeting Monday that he wouldn’t want the former Treasury secretary and White House economic adviser “to mow …

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“MindFlash say that the purpose of the feature is to provide trainers with data on the programme content. If a pattern is identified whereby many learners are disengaging with the material, then trainer’s can be alerted to this and can make the necessary alterations to the content. And I get …

“Cathy Schmelzer couldn’t believe it when she read in the newspaper that Terry J. Dunlap Sr. — a firearms instructor — had accidentally shot someone. “Oh no, he’s done it again!” she said she thought to herself. Schmelzer, 50, was Cathy Hessler, a 14-year-old Pickerington girl, when she was accidentally …

What happens when a TED talk becomes a propaganda tool? That’s what we find out on this episode of China Uncensored. Eric X Li is a venture capitalist from Shanghai. For 20 minutes, he lectures on the failings of democracy and the success of one party rule by the Chinese …