The government adopted a cloud-first policy and pushed for federal agencies to shift their programs to the cloud.
New US drone design nuclear-powered - The Guardian
Tech |
The research team found that the nuclear drones were able to provide far more surveillance time and intelligence information per mission compared to other technologies
U.S. files to extradite MegaUpload's Kim DotCom - CNET
Tech |
As expected, the United States files an official request to extradite Kim DotCom, the MegaUpload founder accused of piracy and racketeering.
U.S. government removes Chinese search engine from piracy list - Bloomberg
Tech |
‘Bills under consideration in the U.S. Congress would target non-U.S. websites that distribute pirated digital content and counterfeit goods’
For FreedomWorks, Atlas is already Shrugging - TheDC
Politics |
In a quick video, FreedomWorks does a handy job of blending fact and fiction
US, Pakistan negotiate CIA, special forces numbers - AP
World |
Pakistan’s ISI (CIA equivalent) makes manifest its frustrations with the US as they attempt to impose limits and more clarity on the CIA within Pakistani borders
Taunting makes up 27% of communication by members of Congress - WaPo
US |
Study analyzed tens of thousands of press releases from both sides of the aisle
22-story rocket under construction - LAT
Business |
The ‘Space X’ rocket dubbed the ‘Falcon Heavy’ will be the second most powerful rocket created by the U.S.
China's money: Too dangerous for business, too tempting for government - TheDC Opinion
Opinion |
Why aren’t we more concerned about our $900 billion debt to China?
The media's coverage of the Egypt crisis has been one-sided
Opinion |
How the media blew its coverage of the Egypt riots — and the lessons to be learned.
Fears of a Muslim Brotherhood takeover of Egypt are overblown
Opinion |
The US is overestimating the Muslim Brotherhood’s influence and radicalism.
TheDC Morning: Run, bankers (run) - TheDC
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Why women shouldn't be allowed to serve in combat
Opinion |
Americans have to choose between political correctness and military readiness.
MARBURGER & RUSSELL: Muscling in on the Internet - TheDC Opinion
Opinion |
The opponents of Internet openness are using the WikiLeaks incident to their advantage.
ROBERT SOAVE: Keep Congress and our freedoms safe - TheDC Opinion
Opinion |
Two congressmen are proposing bills that will curtail our freedoms without deterring future attacks.
Agenda 21 Part I: A global economic disaster in the making
Opinion |
What does the phrase “sustainable development” mean, and where does it come from?
TheDC Morning: FEMA forgets about half a billion in misspent money - TheDC
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Why conservatives should support the Zadroga 9/11 First Responders Act
Opinion |
The bill, which Congress passed last week, is far from perfect, but passing it was the right thing to do.
America's financial future: Our choice ... but not for long
Opinion |
We can either pass a balanced budget amendment now or wait for China and others to impose a more abrupt and painful balanced budget upon us.
