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Army’s Planned Troop Reductions Concerns Military Communities
By Sarah McCammon The Army is preparing to cut 40,000 soldiers as part of defense spending cuts. We visit Hinesville, Georgia, which depends heavily on nearby Fort Stewart, one of
Confederate Flag At S. Carolina Statehouse Headed To Military Museum
By Duncan McFadyen South Carolina is set to take down the flag that’s flown on the statehouse grounds for years. It will be taken down the street to the South
Evangelical Pastors Gather To Learn Another Calling: Politics
By Tom Gjelten Hundreds of conservative evangelical pastors across the country are being trained to run for political office. The project is part of an effort to mobilize an “army”
China Tightens Its Control Of The Internet With Draft Cybersecurity Law
By Jon Russell China’s government is tightening its grip on the internet in the country after it released a new draft cybersecurity law this week. Read More …read more Via:
Tough Painkiller Rules Push Some Russian Cancer Patients To Suicide
By Corey Flintoff The rules have been altered following cases where patients killed themselves, saying they couldn’t bear the pain and couldn’t get painkillers. But advocates say the changes haven’t
Microsoft Shows The Augmented Future Of HoloLens
By John Biggs Microsoft has posted a bit of CG describing what it will feel like to use the HoloLens, their augmented reality helmet, in real life. The resulting video,
Ta-Nehisi Coates Looks At The Physical Toll Of Being Black In America
By NPR Staff Coates writes about race and social issues for The Atlantic. His new book, Between The World And Me, brings to bear his fear that his life and
Former NFL Quarterback Ken Stabler Dies
By Barbara Campbell Stabler led the the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl victory, and played college football at the University of Alabama under coach Bear Bryant. » E-Mail This
Likes Aren’t Enough. Now Facebook Pages Need You To Add Them To “See First”
By Josh Constine Facebook told businesses to buy Page Likes for years, saying that’s how they could reach people through the News Feed. But over time, a natural increase in
Splunk Buys Security Startup Caspida For $190M
By Ron Miller Splunk announced this evening it had purchase Caspida, a Palo Alto startup that uses machine learning techniques to help identify cyber-secruity threats from inside and outside the
