North Korean soldiers attend military drills in this picture released by the North’s official KCNA news agency in Pyongyang March 20, 2013.(Reuters / KCNA) RT North Korea has threatened to target US airbases in Okinawa and Guam...

Anthony Gucciardi/NaturalSociety Pharmaceutical painkillers are now responsible for more deaths in the United States than heroin and cocaine combined. The pharmaceuticals are  responsible for more than 15,000 deaths conservatively in 2008 alone. With no sign of slowing down,...

RT North Korea has threatened the South with ‘final destruction’ during a debate at the UN Conference on Disarmament on Tuesday following an underground nuclear test, Reuters reports. The North has warned that it could take “second...

All Gov.  Distrust of the U.S. government has reached an all-time high among Americans, a majority of whom now say Washington represents a threat to their personal freedoms. According to a new poll by the Pew Research...

The White House said this morning that President Barack Obama would veto House Speaker John Boehner’s plan to avert the so-called fiscal cliff ”in the unlikely event of its passage.” Frustrated with the pace of negotiations on Tuesday,...

After the High Court ordered several UK ISPs to block subscriber access to The Pirate Bay earlier this year, millions of users flocked to the proxy service of the UK Pirate Party. In a matter of weeks...

After an expensive legal battle a group of music labels achieved their aim of having The Pirate Bay website blocked in the UK. With the official site blocked, millions of users switched over to proxy services, and...

With the United Nations poised to sign an international arms treaty that would regulate global arms sales and ownership, and Congressional members just days ago attempting to sneak a nationwide restriction on “high capacity magazines” into a...

YouTube is without doubt the biggest free resource of videos and music available online today. It can be enjoyed on the site itself, embedded in any webpage, or accessed via YouTube’s Application Programming Interface. This API, as...

The German government has intensified its threats against Greek voters on the eve of parliamentary elections this weekend. World Socialist Web Site