“America’s most sophisticated peer competitor now has a direct line into the President’s confidential thinking,” said former White House CIO Theresa Payton.

Russian bots and trolls used Twitter to stoke discord in the vaccine debate during the elections.

Medical marijuana laws by state. Includes fees, possession limits, and other medical marijuana program guidelines.

For a quarter of a century, Terry Bressi, staff member and chief engineer for the Spacewatch project at the University of Arizona’s Lunar & Planetary Lab, has had two constants in his life. The first is driving to and from the Kitt Peak National ...

On next week's New Yorker cover: Donald Trump, in the flesh.  The magazine unveiled its upcoming cover Friday morning, featuring an original watercolor from illustrator Barry Blitt. It depicts the president taking press questions, fully naked, f ...

Those with money to walk free while they await trial, while those who can’t make bail remain locked up. It also fails to provide people who can’t afford to pay for a lawyer with a public defender to argue for their release. Both practices are illega ...

Pros and cons of recreational marijuana, including scientific cannabis research and expert policy opinions on recreational marijuana use. Over 128 million people, have tried marijuana, despite it being an illegal drug under federal law. Nearly 600,00 ...

Alexandra Elbakyan runs Sci-Hub, a website with over 64 million academic papers available for free to anybody in the world.

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Cumulative Wealth of Top 10 Wealthiest Americans WITH College Degrees: $506.2 billion Cumulative Wealth of Top 10 Wealthiest Americans WITHOUT College Degrees: $350.2 billion The cumulative wealth of the top 10 billionaires with college degrees i ...

Now you can visit many planets and moons in Google Maps right from your computer.

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Chart of the male clients (johns) of prostitutes worldwide including 15 countries where men paid for sex at least once in their lifetimes.

British study finds association between high achieving teens and increased likelihood of using of marijuana and alcohol but decreased likelihood of using cigarettes.

From the Beginning of Colonial Immigration; English Settlers Arrive in America in 1607 ... to... 2017 - President Trump Signs Immigration Executive Order Suspending Entry of People

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In November 2012 voters in the states of Colorado and Washington approved ballot initiatives that legalized marijuana for recreational use. Two years later, Alaska and Oregon followed suit. As many as 11 other states may consider si ...

The company's tech incubator and think tank subsidiary Jigsaw is trying the ISIS-fighting technique Google knows best: targeted advertising.

The overall story is that currently there is limited access to the Internet but that it is expensive (especially for Cubans)... To work around this problem everyone I spoke to had access to Cuba’s private “CDN”: . El Paquete is a weekly service where ...