US citizens: call on the Department of Education to dump Sallie Mae for predatory behavior that violated its contract.

Refuting lies about Washington's GMO-labeling initiative.

Summarizing the NSA's series of lies.

Apple is designing a new product to do surveillance on people's movements even more than mobile phones.

The idea of a "trust" to protect the use of the data is ridiculous. It won't be able to withhold anything from the NSA or GCHQ. It would be hard pressed to withhold anything from subpoenas for private lawsuits. Digital toll collection records are often subpoena'd.

A journalist in Kazakhstan was hit on the head with a crowbar.

In the US they just get threatened with imprisonment.