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‘Sexy babe’ adult video uploaded to Ohio government website

This isn't the kind of 'nature' video the Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources wants.

On Mar 3, 2014 by EJ Dickson

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The Liberator: Cody Wilson’s armed for a free speech battle

The nonprofit behind the first 3-D-printed gun is preparing for a legal battle that will determine the future of open-source weapons.

On Sep 27, 2013 by Kevin Morris

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State Department’s al-Qaeda spoof is a flop with Syrian audiences

A comedic overdub of a speech by al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri didn't make the State Department many new friends.

On Jul 9, 2013 by Tim Sampson

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The State Dept. spent $630K to become your friend on Facebook

You can buy followers, but you can't buy the right kind of followers. The U.S. State Department learned the hard way. 

On Jul 3, 2013 by Kevin Morris

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U.S. Embassy in Cairo taken offline after “Daily Show” tweet

The account has since been reinstated without the Jon Stewart tweet.

On Apr 4, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski

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The government is figuring out social media—and that’s a bad thing

The government is finally regulating the ways government employees can use social media. Which will be a loss to us all.

On Dec 21, 2012 by [email protected]

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Al Qaeda sites suffer DDoS attacks in advance of propaganda film

The terrorist group had planned to announce a return to power last week with the debut of a propaganda film, Salil al-Sawarim 3.

On Dec 20, 2012 by Curt Hopkins

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Report: U.S. State Department still has major security holes

An audit of State's security revealed that some of the vulnerabilities exploited by Bradley Manning and Wikileaks still haven't been fixed.

On Nov 13, 2012 by Kevin Morris