Government

US Supreme Court declines to hear NSA surveillance case

Activist and former US prosecutor Larry Klayman had appealed directly to the Supreme Court

U.S. hits H-1B cap with ‘high number’ of petitions

Final H-1B tally may exceed last year's count

NASA laying foundation for Jupiter moon space mission

Potential Jupiter moon Europa visit still faces daunting financial gauntlet

Why you shouldn’t trust Web privacy polls

A new survey suggests a majority of Americans worry that Google and Facebook know too much. Here's why you shouldn’t take it seriously.

FTC Commissioner Wright’s calendar heavy on lobbyists, light on consumer groups

The FTC's Joshua Wright has met primarily with representatives of businesses and trade groups during his first 15 months in office

To the moon! NASA finds water, suspects life on Saturn moon

Reports about Enceladus come as NASA plans robotic mission to Europa, one of Jupiter's moons

Feds Aim to Regulate Healthcare IT While Doing No Harm to Innovation

Snowden leaks erode trust in Internet companies, government

Users are scaling back Internet use out of fears of govt. surveillance, Harris survey finds

Mars look bigger and brighter than usual? It should

Mars hasn’t been this close to Earth in almost seven years.

US development agency defends its Twitter-like service in Cuba

USAID secretly helped set up a mobile phone messaging program to spread democracy in the country