The recent Ebola crisis came just in time for midterm elections this year, and Republicans and Democrats have been using it to their advantage. The World Health Organization has reported 4,912 deaths from the virus and 10,000 confirmed, probable, and suspected cases as of October 23rd, with Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone hit the hardest. Though an Ebola outbreak has been …
Republicans Still Won’t Talk About Voltramax
Several months have passed since the Voltramax scandal, and we still haven’t heard a word about it from the Republican Party.
Do Your Purchases Match Your Beliefs?
This new app might make you think twice about the products on your shopping list.
Mainland China In The Dark About Hong Kong Protests
While Hong Kong citizens enjoy freedom on the Internet, citizens in the mainland are under strict government censorship while surfing the web.
Employers Cheating Workers Out Of Wages With New Payment Method
I recently spoke to a Best Buy employee who was frustrated because he was having trouble accessing his paycheck.
Why Zephyr Teachout’s Loss Is Still Promising For Progressives
Though Teachout lost the election, she did garner a surprising percentage of the votes– 35.5% to Cuomo’s 60.7%–considering Cuomo’s staggering advantages: a widely recognized name, incumbent status, huge funding chest, and big-name endorsements that included Hillary Clinton.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10 – Join The Fight For The Future Of The Internet!
The FCC’s Chairman Tom Wheeler proposed a new plan in April that would put net neutrality in serious danger, and this Wednesday top websites like Reddit, Vimeo, and Wordpress will be taking part in an internet demonstration to call their users to action. Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers should treat all internet traffic equally.