France says it will block Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency in Europe

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency has run into another stumbling block. Less than a month after the EU opened up an antitrust investigation into the project, officials in France have announced that they "cannot authorize" Libra on European soil.

The Trump Administration just revived the Cold War-era Space Command

Today, President Trump and Vice President Pence announced the return of the US Space Command -- a Cold War-era division of the Air Force that's been on a 17-year hiatus. The revival of the US Space Command is meant to "ensure the protection of Americ...

White House: Google’s work in China is not a security risk

Earlier this month, Facebook board member and billionaire investor Peter Thiel accused Google of working with China's government. Today, The Wall Street Journal reports that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that he and President Trump have no n...

US Treasury has ‘serious concerns’ Libra could be used for terrorism

The US government views cryptocurrencies, including Facebook-backed Libra, as a national security issue. In a press conference today, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Treasury Department has "very serious concerns" that Libra could be misus...

China’s supercomputers are the latest target in US trade war

The US and China have been locked in a race for the world's most powerful supercomputer. China was in the lead with its Sunway TaihuLight, which has a 93 petaflop capacity. But the US surpassed that last year, when it released the Summit, which can r...

Amanda Angelica Budino Becomes American Citizen At 100 Years Old


Amanda Angelica Budino is now an American citizen: A 100-year-old American citizen.Budino's wish was to be a U.S. citizen before she dies. She originally hails from Buenos Aires, Argentina.Government...

Will and Kate Express Concern over Paparazzi and Prince George


Prince William and Princess Kate have released a statement through their office at Kensington Palace: they do not want the media to purchase or publish images that were taken by the paparazzi. The...

Ashley Madison Issues Statements


Avid Life Media Inc., owner of Ashley Madison, released a statement about the hacker attack on the site leaking user record and other proprietary data. As reported earlier, the online cheating site...

French President Hollande Protests NSA Surveillance


Operational since 2006, WikiLeaks has been disclosing secrets that depict the true nature of the world politics and schemes running behind closed doors of the world governments and multi-billion...