News Analysis: The U.S. government has no business attempting to suppress basic freedoms by convening a grand jury to investigate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for publishing secret diplomatic messages. – The latest revelation in the never-ending
WikiLeaks scandal is a claim by the lawyer for the organizations
founder, Julian Assange, that the U.S. Attorney General has empanelled
a secret grand jury in the Federal Court in Alexandria, Va., to
investigate the disclosure of thousands of secret U.S….
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U.S. AG Shouldn`t Attempt Prosecution of WikiLeaks` Assange
â€Twilight†fans on net become cyber criminals’ latest targets
Netizens, who are bitten by the ‘Twilight’ bug and have taken to the web to search for the latest instalment of the vampire series ‘Eclipse’, have now been entangled in the poisonous “malware†traps set up by cyber criminals. Internet security leaders Norton noted a prominent spike this week in contaminated search results for ‘Twilight: [...]
Jon and Kate + 8 again???
Jon Gosselin must be running out of money because according to TMZ, he wouldn’t say no to continuing the show that made him and his ex, Kate Gosselin famous.
Jon’s lawyer, former assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony F. List, tells TMZ “under the right circumstances” Jon would do a show with Kate, but “the contract would have [...]
Gilbert Arenas Facing Possible Criminal Charges For Gun Fight With Javaris Crittenton
Washington Wizards teammates Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton drew guns on each other during a Christmas Eve locker room argument over a gambling debt, according to The New York Post.
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The pistol pullout stemmed from a card game on a Dec. 19 team flight. [...]
Cindy Crawford Extortion Scandal; Supermodel & Husband Rande Gerber Blackmailed With Daughter’s Photo
Former supermodel Cindy Crawford and her entrepreneur husband Rande Gerber have been targeted in an extortion scheme. A German man was arrested Thursday after trying to extort $100,000 from the couple over a photo of their then 7-year-old daughter bound to a chair and gagged, The Associated Press has learned.
Documents filed Thursday by the [...]
Nervous About Link Journalism? Ignore Web’s ‘Cesspool’ And Tap Its ‘Natural Spring’
There are several reasons why most mainstream news organizations have been slow to embrace link journalism.
First, news orgs typically act as though other news orgs don’t exist (blame long-standing notions of “owning” the news, and more recent unjustified fears of sending readers away). Second, news orgs had few mechanisms for breaking out of that walled-garden [...]



