Rep. Cunningham faces criminal probes after a high-price sale to a military contractor. Cunningham, 63, a former Navy fighter pilot who shot down five MIGs during the Vietnam War and was a role model for Tom Cruise in the movie…

With the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan making it increasingly hard for the U.S. military to fill its ranks with recruits, the Pentagon has hired an outside marketing firm to help compile an extensive database about teenagers and college students…

Chile Head My name is Graeme and I am a Chile-Head. I am also a Mystic Fire Priest of the Transcendental Capsaicinophilic Society Hundreds of chile recipes and a comprehensive database of hot peppers with photos and much more. (I’m…

From Dave Winer, inventor of RSS, who will be speaking at Gnomedex on Friday along with Microsoft. RSS is what what makes blogs and podcasting happen. On Friday you’ll see how deeply integrated RSS is in the architecture of the browser.…

By Scott Ritter The reality is that the US war with Iran has already begun. As we speak, American over flights of Iranian soil are taking place, using pilotless drones and other, more sophisticated, capabilities. The violation of a sovereign…

Yes, I’m serious. A podcasting robot will be launched at Gnomedex. I don’t mean “bot,” I mean a real mechanical, moving, PODCASTING ROBOT. Here’s the Gnomedex schedule. Check the site for live feeds and podcasts as it is happening. In…

Racist protest defeated in Alhambra The racist anti-immigrant group SOS tried to demonstrate against day laborers at a Home Depot last Sat. Once again, met with overwhelming numbers protesting against them, they backed off and left early. On Saturday, June…

53% disapprove, 37% approve, the reverse of four months ago. Since Arnold has lost the middle, he’s now following the time-honored repulsive tactic favored by his predecessor Pete Wilson, and openly courting the hard right racist vote. Governor again lauds…