Science & Technology - The New American

FCC Votes to End Net Neutrality and Restore a Free Market Internet

The FCC voted Thursday to put an end to so called Net Neutrality, correcting one of the worst regulatory missteps in the history...

C. Mitchell Shaw May 19, 2017

Sweden Revokes Arrest Warrant for WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange

Bob Adelmann May 19, 2017

Little is likely to change for Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, who just learned on Friday that his arrest warrant issued by...

How to Protect Yourself From a Ransomware Attack

C. Mitchell Shaw May 15, 2017

With the recent ransomware attack taking its toll on nearly a quarter of a million computers and affecting millions of users and their...

Cyberweapon Used in Ransomware Attack Was Created By NSA

C. Mitchell Shaw May 15, 2017

A massive cyberattack on computers around the world on Friday could — and should — have been prevented. The blame for the cyberattack...

Russia, Saudi Arabia Release Trial Balloon: Extend Production Cut by a Year

Bob Adelmann May 15, 2017

In a joint statement released on Monday, oil ministers from Russia and Saudi Arabia said the present crude oil production reduction agreement reached...

North Dakota Oil Production Jumps as Access Pipeline Nears Completion

Bob Adelmann May 15, 2017

Hello, Bakken. Goodbye, OPEC. The latest report from North Dakota’s state oil and gas division showed that crude oil production for March is...

How Google Censors The New American (and Other Conservatives)

Selwyn Duke May 15, 2017

You might have heard about social-media and search engine censorship of conservative news sources: Twitter’s “shadowbanning,” Facebook’s news “curators,” and Google’s nine different...

Bill Nye the Eugenicist, “Sex Junk,” Social Justice Warrior, Climate Nazi Guy

William F. Jasper May 8, 2017

Bill Nye the Science Guy has transmuted into a screechy, preachy ubiquitous presence who wants to penalize you if you have more than...

WikiLeaks Exposes CIA’s “Archimedes” Hacking Weapon

C. Mitchell Shaw May 7, 2017

The latest release from WikiLeaks on the CIA’s hacking program — published Friday — reveals a tool CIA hackers use to attack a...

OPEC Increasingly Irrelevant as Cartel Seeks to Extend Output-cut Deal

Bob Adelmann May 3, 2017

On May 25, OPEC oil ministers will meet in Vienna to decide whether or not its present oil-output-cut agreement should be extended. Either...

NASS Report: Russians Did Not Cyberattack 2016 Elections

Kurt Hyde April 27, 2017

Hillary Clinton’s allegations that Russian hackers attempted to help President Trump’s campaign were dealt another in a series of setbacks based on facts...

The NSA’s Eye in the Sky: Blimp Spies on Americans

C. Mitchell Shaw April 25, 2017

The surveillance hawks — it would appear — are never satisfied. When it comes to harvesting the data of American citizens, their mantra...

Doctor: Trendiness of Transgenderism Is Driving Teens Toward It

Raven Clabough April 20, 2017

According to an Australian expert on gender, children are being over-diagnosed as transgender as most will either outgrow the phase in which they...

Despite Reports, FCC Rules Overturned by Trump Did Not Actually Protect Privacy

C. Mitchell Shaw April 6, 2017

Late last month, President Trump signed a controversial bill preventing new restrictions on Internet Service Providers (ISPs) from going into effect. The issue...