Amid zingers directed at everyone from Donald Trump to himself, President Barack Obama briefly mentioned two tech giants during his final White House correspondents’ dinner Saturday evening.
The 40-minute monologue, which you can watch here, was certainly funny — well, maybe depending on your political views —...
SpaceX’s first-ever at-sea rocket landing was cause for a Twitter celebration that drew...
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The Idaho mother who sued President Barack Obama over alleged unconstitutional telephone metadata collection has lost again in court. Anna Smith had her initial case dismissed in 2014, and this week her appeal met a similar fate.
On Tuesday, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Smith, finding that her case was now moot in...
Apparently, citizens of a long-time pariah state and communist dictatorship — a country where only five percent of the homes are connected to the Web — will have a better chance of signing up for Google’s...
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Over the winter holidays, I took some well-needed time offline, away from e-mail and social media. I hung out with friends and family, and I spent hours with my nose in a massive book, Power Wars: Inside Obama’s Post-9/11 Presidency. Charlie Savage’s latest book is the most essential explanation of modern-day American national...
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President Barack Obama late Monday directed the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to require those selling guns, whether at a flea market or online, to register as a firearms dealer and to perform background checks on gun purchasers.
The chief executive's announcement comes following a spate of mass shootings nationwide, and a...
