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A cynic’s guide to the first 2016 Democratic presidential debate

Let's get ready to cordially disagree with each other!

On Oct 12, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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Iranian ‘threat group’ reportedly behind ring of fake LinkedIn profiles

The purported hackers behind these attacks don't actually need a job, it turns out.

On Oct 8, 2015 by Kevin Collier

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John Kerry tells Stephen Colbert how his Vietnam experience led to the Iran deal

Not getting the deal, Kerry said, would have led to military conflict eventually.

On Oct 2, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski

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China’s President Xi Jinping takes to Facebook while banning it back home

The message from the world’s most censorial regimes is simple.

On Sep 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The Pentagon will step up cybersecurity training for small defense contractors

Small defense contractors can't marshal the resources that Boeing or Lockheed can—but they're attacked just as intensely.

On Sep 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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NSA director cautiously criticizes Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server

The head of the NSA clearly didn't expect this subject to come up.

On Sep 24, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Activist blog leaks Russia’s alleged plan to create a ‘national Internet’

Just in case a war with the West breaks out...

On Sep 23, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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No, R.E.M. isn’t suing Donald Trump for using its music at the Iran rally

The lawsuit is a hoax—but everybody fell for it.

On Sep 17, 2015 by Joey Keeton

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Siri surprises White House press by answering a reporter’s question

Siri is taking over America.

On Sep 10, 2015 by Eric Geller

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R.E.M. blasts Donald Trump’s use of their music at conservative rally

'Go f*ck yourselves,' said singer Michael Stipe.

On Sep 10, 2015 by Kevin Collier

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Donald Trump and Ted Cruz slam Iran deal at Washington rally

Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck joined in, too.

On Sep 9, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Bernie Sanders claims that Iran deal opponents are the same who wanted Iraq War

Bernie Sanders paints his opponents into an Iraq War corner.

On Sep 9, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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PBS anchor’s trash-talking tweet draws network ire

Backlash to Gwen Ifill proves just how sensitive Obama's Iran Deal is.

On Sep 3, 2015 by Joey Keeton

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Obama personally endorses Humans of New York’s Iran photo series

'What an inspirational story.'

On Sep 3, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ packed everything in the news into one question to passersby

It was difficult for most people to follow, let alone answer.

On Aug 26, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski