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Fisa court oversight: a look inside a secret and empty process Glenn Greenwald

Obama and other NSA defenders insist there are robust limitations on surveillance but the documents show otherwise

Since we began began publishing stories about the NSA's massive domestic spying apparatus, various NSA defenders beginning with President Obama - have sought to assure the pub

Racist Panic Means We Get to Pretend Sarah Palin Matters Again

Fire up the Leona Lewis MP3's and scathing Indiana Jones: The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull reviews it's about to be a 2008 party in this joint. Thanks to a swelling chorus of Concerned White Voices, SARAH PALIN IS BACK Y'ALL.

Mars: War Logs Delayed, New Localization Coming

Back at the end of April, Mars: War Logs was released on PC to mediocre reviews. Critics praised the action RPG’s setting, ideas, and the ambition of developer Spiders, but also panned the game for a poor translation and story …

Google Reviews More Prominent With Official Knowledge Graph Update

Google officially announced some big changes to a Google Local Search feature with its new "Carousel" of local results at the top of the search page. These results show above advertisements in a large banner (see image to right) and are quite prominent.

Album Of The Week: Austra Olympia

Music critics make mistakes all the time, and I made one two years ago, when I reviewed Austra’s debut album Feel It Break for Pitchfork.

In a world, in a time, when previews are sometimes better than the movie, let's look at a concise hi

In a world, in a time, when previews are sometimes better than the movie, let's look at a concise history of the film trailer. The Dr. Strangelove case study is the best.

UNESCO Considering Adding Great Barrier Reef To List Of Endangered Sites

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This past Sunday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) kicked off its annual conference in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

USA vs. Honduras: Date, Time, Live Stream, TV Info and Preview

For the United States, Tuesday night's matchup against Honduras in Utah is a golden chance to seriously bolster its World Cup qualifying position. Already atop the Hexagonal with 10 points, the U.S. could reach 13 points with just four games remaining and be sitting quite pretty.

Third and fourth Amazing Spider-Man films announced by Sony Pictures

The Hollywood studio spins a larger web with the films scheduled for release in the summers of 2016 and 2018

Hollywood studio Sony Pictures has revealed plans to expand its Amazing Spider-Man saga to four films following the success of last year's debut instalment.

Researchers Begin To Flesh Out The Red Meat-Type 2 Diabetes Connection

Red meat hasn"t exactly had a lot of positive reviews lately, but a new study paints at least somewhat of a glass-half-full picture.