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Can the CIA Hack iPhones and Macs?

The most recent WikiLeaks disclosures, published last week, detail hacks developed by the CIA to penetrate iPhones and Mac laptops. The leaks —...

C. Mitchell Shaw March 30, 2017

Keystone XL Pipeline Granted Approval by State Department

Bob Adelmann March 24, 2017

It's comforting to note that TransCanada, the owner of the pipeline, still thinks the project is economically viable after all these years of...

Fitch Knocks Saudi Arabia’s Credit Rating Down Another Notch

Bob Adelmann March 22, 2017

With low oil prices hurting Saudi Arabia's ability to pay off its welfare obligations, Fitch Ratings downgraded Saudi Arabia’s credit rating again on...

Saudi Arabia Losing Influence in Global Oil Markets

Bob Adelmann March 21, 2017

A self-imposed economic trap has sprung on OPEC-leading Saudi Arabia, making it apparent that American technology has for all practical purposes ended the...

Experts Again Say High-fat Diet Can Be Beneficial

Selwyn Duke March 17, 2017

Trimming the fat in government is great, but you may want to think twice before cutting it out of your diet. For an...

Drop in Crude Oil Prices Threatens OPEC and Its Production Cut Deal

Bob Adelmann March 14, 2017

OPEC's epic failure to force oil prices higher will end its production cut agreement, and signal the end of the cartel itself. ...

Good News From CIA Leak: Encryption Works!

C. Mitchell Shaw March 13, 2017

The media have spun the recent story about CIA-developed hacking tools by claiming either that there's nothing to worry about, or that the...

Is Facebook Permitting Pedophilia and Child Porn on its Platform?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 12, 2017

When presented by the BBC with evidence of pedophilia, Facebook called the police on the reporters who made the discovery. ...

Intel Community, White House’s Own Words Admit Validity of CIA Leaks

C. Mitchell Shaw March 11, 2017

Recent statements by the CIA and White House, coupled with the FBI's investigation into the source of leaked CIA documents and published by...

CIA “Weapons” Let Hackers Use Your Computer, Phone, & TV to Spy on You

C. Mitchell Shaw March 10, 2017

The CIA hacking tools disclosed by WikiLeaks Tuesday allow hackers to remotely control a plethora of devices — including iPhones, iPads, Android phones...