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The U.N. blasts AT&T, NSA for spying on its Internet activity

The U.S. says it's stopped, but the U.N. might not settle for that.

On Aug 18, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Woman sues eBay for preventing her from selling parts of the sun

Reach for the stars.

On Jun 8, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

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White House fact sheet reveals details about Iran nuclear deal

Here's what you need to know.

On Apr 2, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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U.N. creates special role to investigate government spying

Whoever's hired will investigate a number of countries, though it's the actions of one in particular that prompted this.

On Mar 27, 2015 by Eric Geller

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7 things we still don’t know about Hillary Clinton

She has much bigger questions to answer than what's in her inbox.

On Mar 13, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter

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Can Angelina Jolie help end rape in conflict zones?

It's up to all of us to make a difference.

On Aug 18, 2014 by [email protected]

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Digital poverty is a global issue we’ve ignored for too long

If you are reading this right now, you are privileged. 

On Aug 4, 2014 by E.A. Weiss

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U.N. report slams NSA surveillance for potential human rights violations

‟It has become evident that new technologies are being developed covertly to facilitate these practices, with chilling efficiency”

On Jul 17, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

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Russia lays down hammer and sickle on ‘House of Cards’ filming in the U.N.

Is Frank Underwood the new Red Scare?

On Jul 2, 2014 by Aja Romano

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Brazil, Germany present U.N. committee with anti-NSA resolution

At least 19 other nations participated in some stage of drafting the resolution.

On Nov 4, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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Obama halts NSA surveillance of United Nations headquarters

After months of controvery surrounding the NSA's surveillance of the UN in New York, Obama has put a halt to all spying.

On Oct 29, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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The NSA may have broken international law to bug India’s embassy

The latest leak from Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA spied on India. In doing so, they may have broken international laws.

On Sep 26, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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The Internet gender gap is wider than you think

Worldwide, 200 million fewer women are online than men.

On Sep 25, 2013 by Tim Sampson

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United Nations responds to allegations of NSA spying

The United Nations says that the NSA may have broken international law by spying on the diplomatic body.

On Aug 27, 2013 by Joe Kloc

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Snowden’s new leak: NSA spied on the United Nations

New documents from whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA spied on U.N. videoconferences. 

On Aug 25, 2013 by Joe Kloc