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Kalashnikov Celebrated at SHOT Show

Kalashnikov Celebrated at SHOT Show

Mikhail Kalashnikov passed away late last year and media outlets ran stories about how the great gun-maker was repentant about his design of the famous AK 47.  Here at the SHOT Show, Kalashnikov is celebrated and remembered for being one

SHOTShow Opens with a Bang

The SHOTShow officially began this morning around 8:30amPDT, with a large group of eager attendees ready to storm the exhibit halls. The media room opened an hour earlier and is full of well-caffeinated media, courtesy of Nissan. The SHOTShow is

Christie: I Am Not a Bully

Chris Christie is holding a press conference about the release of emails disclosing his staffers punitive shutdown of a bridge to great inconvenience of New Jersey residents.  A slimmer Christie, proclaimed “I am not a bully.” The New Jersey governor

Company Reveals Drone that Jumps, Climbs Ceilings

Company Reveals Drone that Jumps, Climbs Ceilings

Parrot has revealed a new model of drone at the Consumer Electronic Show. Their new MiniDrone is “quick, nimble and fairly user-friendly thanks to on-board autopilot and myriad built-in sensors, controlled via smartphone or tablet via low energy Bluetooth.” The

Lena Dunham to Be on Vogue's February Cover

Lena Dunham to Be on Vogue's February Cover

According to sources, Lena Dunham will appear on the cover of Vogue’s February issue. Dunham is the creator and star of the HBO show “Girls.” And while it is yet to be announced officially, Anna Wintour [editor of Vogue] gave

NSA Spying on Members of Congress Too

On Friday January 3, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) sent a letter to the National Security Agency asking if “the agency has monitored the phone calls, emails and Internet traffic of members of Congress and other elected officials.”  The agency responded

NSA to Build Quantum Computer to Crack Encryption

Documents leaked by Edward Snowden reveal a $79.7M government program titled “Penetrating Hard Targets” designed to build a “a cryptologically useful quantum computer” to crack encrypted data.  A quantum computer is exponentially faster for cracking the codes used to protected

NYT to Obama: Stop Vilification of Edward Snowden

NYT to Obama: Stop Vilification of Edward Snowden

The New York Times has published a opinion piece, arguing that Edward Snowden should be recognized as a whistle-blower and asking President Obama “to begin finding a way to end Mr. Snowden’s vilification and give him an incentive to return

Pot Tourism Expected to 'Light up' in Colorado

Now that the sale of marijuana is legal in the state of Colorado, some entrepreneurs are looking forward to the marijuana tourism expected to arise as a consequence. Already “cannabis friendly” tours are available in the state.   “You’ll be

Brad Pitt's Katrina Houses Rotting from the Inside Out

Brad Pitt’s charity Make It Right is getting some heat after the houses it built for Hurricane Katina victims are rotting. “The wood turned gray and it was also black,” Make It Right home-owner Nola Verrett tells RadarOnline.com exclusively. “Also

ACLU Sues for Disclosure of Surveillance Executive Order

The American Civil Liberties Union filed suit against the US Government yesterday to force disclosure of the executive order dealing with electronic surveillance.  The suit relates to executive order 12333 that governs surveillance of foreign entities.  Under the order, the

Less than 13K Sign Up for Nevada Health Exchange

As of the December 23 deadline, fewer than 13,000 Nevadans had signed up for their state-run health insurance exchange. Half of those signed-up, have yet to pay.  The target sign up number for the state is 118,000 by March 2014.