Universal Basic Income Is Neither Universal Nor Basic

As machine learning and robotics improve in the coming decades, hundreds of millions of jobs are likely to disappear, disrupting the economies and trade networks of the entire world. The Industrial Revolution created the urban working class, and much of the social and political history of the 20th century revolved around its problems.

Challenge: Provide Evidence That Seth Rich Sent Emails To Wikileaks

As evidence that Donald Trump has been trying to obstruct investigations into his involvement in Russian attacks against the United States in 2016 continues to grow, the Russian government is spreading a conspiracy theory designed to perpetuate Trump supporters' faith in their stumbling leader. A couple of days ago, the Russian Embassy in London spread a message on Twitter showing a blood-red image of Hillary Clinton's face in the background of a picture of Seth Rich, with the question, "Who killed Seth Rich?" Accompanying this image was this message from the Russian government: "Seth Rich murdered in the U.S., but MSM was so busy accusing Russian hackers to take notice."

Continue reading Carine M. Feyten: We need more women leaders in public office

Today, at 116 years young, we have achieved national recognition for our leadership and academic excellence in the fields of education, nutrition, the arts and sciences, and, especially, in the nursing and health care professions. But Texas Woman's University's work is not yet done.

Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia With White House Engulfed in Crisis

President Donald Trump arrived in Riyadh Saturday morning, the first stop on his inaugural foreign trip as he seeks to escape the controversy engulfing his administration. The president landed at 9:42 a.m. and was greeted by King Salman as he exited Air Force One.

Senate bill codifies vulnerabilities board

Exploits developed by the National Security Agency are very likely at the core of a destructive breed of the WannaCry malware that is wreaking havoc around the globe. The release of NSA tools into the wild by the Shadow Brokers group has raised concerns about the process by which IT vulnerabilities discovered by NSA hackers are shared with software and hardware vendors.

Federal appeals court upholds Google trademark

A federal appeals court has rejected a lawsuit that aimed to cancel Google's trademark by arguing that "google" is now synonymous with searching the internet. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday it was not enough to show that people use the verb "google" generically to refer to searching the web.

Drones Are Getting Their Own Air Traffic Control With No Need For Humans

Drones are buzzing around the sky delivering products to customers, snapping videos and photos and conducting search and rescue missions, making it necessary for all of these high-flying machines to be regulated with their own air traffic system set to launch by 2025. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has been working with the Federal Aviation Administration and corporations to research requirements necessary for a drone traffic management system, and whatever they learn will be tested this summer, according to the Los Angeles Times .

Political chaos in Washington is a return on investment for Moscow

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, right, speaks while posing for photos with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in the Treaty Room of the State Department in Washington, D.C. on May 10, 2017. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, right, speaks while posing for photos with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in the Treaty Room of the State Department in Washington, D.C. on May 10, 2017.

David Beckham gushes about lookalike son Brooklyn

Surf dude who saved the world from global cyber attack: Self-taught web geek, 22, is hailed a hero for foiling attack that used stolen NSA spy weapon and wreaked havoc in 99 countries Kim Jong-Un fires ANOTHER ballistic missile 400 miles towards Japan - after months threatening Trump with nuclear war and days after a new president took office in South Korea 'I deliberately tried to miscarry my baby': Sex slave made pregnant by her ISIS captors reveals her agony after leaving the child behind in her bid for freedom Tennessee teacher, 50, bought a $1,500 kayak and planned to 'paddle from San Diego to Mexico with the 15-year-old student he kidnapped' What's on Donald's mind now? Trump accidentally tweets the word 'We' and quickly deletes it - after a week of 'plunging the White House into chaos with his Comey tweets' Trump wants to nominate new FBI director before the end of next week as ... (more)

Kate, Wills and Harry host children of servicemen

'Nothing is easier or more pathetic than being a critic': Bullish Trump sends a message to James Comey and his detractors during his first commencement address as president Fashion designer Carolina Herrera's nephew is 'taken hostage and killed by a gang in Venezuela despite his family paying his ransom' 'He's out of control': Former FBI official and White House staffers react to Trump's tweets in real time Hunt the hackers: Gang behind 'unprecedented' attack using 'atom bomb of malware' which has now spread to 130,000 systems are targeted by global task force Anonymous British blogger becomes accidental hero by putting brakes on global cyber attack for just $10 as 'atom bomb of malware' cripples hits more than 100 countries 'I deliberately tried to miscarry my baby': Sex slave made pregnant by her ISIS captors reveals her agony after leaving the child behind in her bid for freedom ... (more)

Queen behind the wheel of her Range Rover at Windsor Show

'Nothing is easier or more pathetic than being a critic': Bullish Trump sends a message to James Comey and his detractors during his first commencement address as president Fashion designer Carolina Herrera's nephew is 'taken hostage and killed by a gang in Venezuela despite his family paying his ransom' 'He's out of control': Former FBI official and White House staffers react to Trump's tweets in real time Hunt the hackers: Gang behind 'unprecedented' attack using 'atom bomb of malware' which has now spread to 130,000 systems are targeted by global task force Anonymous British blogger becomes accidental hero by putting brakes on global cyber attack for just $10 as 'atom bomb of malware' cripples hits more than 100 countries 'I deliberately tried to miscarry my baby': Sex slave made pregnant by her ISIS captors reveals her agony after leaving the child behind in her bid for freedom ... (more)

French campaign watchdog examines election-eve Macron leak

France's election campaign watchdog is investigating a hacking attack and document leak targeting presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron that his political movement calls a last-ditch bid to disrupt Sunday's tense runoff vote. Fears of hacking and campaign interference have simmered throughout France's high-stakes, closely watched campaign - and boiled over Friday night as Macron's team said it had been the victim of a "massive and coordinated" hack.

Suspended Alabama chief justice running for Senate to ‘make America good again’

Suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore announces his plan to run for U.S. Senate during a Wednesday news conference on the steps of the Capitol in Montgomery. Suspended Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore announces his plan to run for U.S. Senate during a Wednesday news conference on the steps of the Capitol in Montgomery.