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Swiss Government Files Criminal Complaint Over CIA’s Decades-Long Global Encryption Racket Peace

Swiss Government Files Criminal Complaint Over CIA’s Decades-Long Global Encryption Racket

Image: GettyAs senators and U.S. tech companies scream their fears of Chinese spyware (TikTok) and state-funded telecoms (Huawei) from the rooftops, the U.S. is being called to face up to its own penchant for planetary surveillance. Announced Sunday, a Swiss government agency has filed a criminal complaint against U.S. and…
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March 2, 2020
Drones must be constantly connected to the internet to give Feds real-time location data – new US govt prosposal Drones

Drones must be constantly connected to the internet to give Feds real-time location data – new US govt prosposal

Drone enthusiasts are up in arms over rules proposed by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that would require their flying gizmos to provide real-time location data to the government via an internet connection. The requirement, for drones weighing 0.55lb (0.25kg) or more, would ground an estimated 80 per cent…
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March 2, 2020
Nike’s new NASA-inspired ‘Space Hippie’ shoes are it’s most sustainable yet Space Debris

Nike’s new NASA-inspired ‘Space Hippie’ shoes are it’s most sustainable yet

NASA has a fancy term for using materials it finds in space to help propel its missions forward, "in-situ resource utilization" (ISRU). ISRU is the process of collecting, storing, processing, and using objects to replace those brought from Earth. Let's say NASA wanted to visit Mars and knew there are…
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March 2, 2020
Abrogation of Article 370: SC rejects plea to refer petitions challenging move to larger bench Kashmir

Abrogation of Article 370: SC rejects plea to refer petitions challenging move to larger bench

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Published: March 3, 2020 3:16:11 am The Centre on August 5 had abrogated Article 370 through a resolution in the Parliament and bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories of J&K and Ladakh.A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court on…
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March 2, 2020
Report: More Americans Opting To Cut Cord By Building, Launching Own Satellite Into Orbit Space Debris

Report: More Americans Opting To Cut Cord By Building, Launching Own Satellite Into Orbit

BOSTON—Offering fresh insight into how the nation consumes media, a report from Emerson College revealed Monday that more Americans are opting to cut the cord on cable television by building and launching their own satellite into orbit. “Our research has found that an increasing number of Americans are looking for…
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March 2, 2020
Dispute over prisoners, deadly attacks in Afghanistan threaten US deal with Taliban NATO

Dispute over prisoners, deadly attacks in Afghanistan threaten US deal with Taliban

Two days after a historic signing ceremony between the U.S. and the Taliban, a series of attacks across Afghanistan, a possible new command from the Taliban and a disagreement over releasing Taliban prisoners threaten to derail the peace process laid out by the agreement. Still, President Donald Trump said Monday…
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March 2, 2020
James Lipton Remembered by Andy Cohen, Jane Lynch and More: ‘Wonderful Guy’ Paul Newman

James Lipton Remembered by Andy Cohen, Jane Lynch and More: ‘Wonderful Guy’

James Lipton‘s impact on Hollywood is being felt in the wake of his death at 93. The executive producer, writer and host of Inside The Actors Studio died on Monday at his Manhattan home from bladder cancer, his wife Kendekai Turner, told The New York Times. Lipton created the memorable and iconic Bravo…
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March 2, 2020
Black Hole Photobombs Asteroid Black Hole

Black Hole Photobombs Asteroid

X-ray outburst from the black hole MAXI J0637-043. Image: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/MIT/HarvardThe OSIRIS-REx spacecraft set out on September 8, 2016 to study the asteroid Bennu. But last fall, one of its experiments detected something surprising: a flare from a black hole.OSIRIS-REx launched with a suite of instruments, including the Regolith…
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March 2, 2020