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Students pepper-sprayed for protesting at Santa Monica College (VIDEO)Student protesters demonstrating against the rising cost of classes at Santa Monica College in California were met with a barrage of pepper spray late Tuesday. Around 30 people were attacked, including a small child and a congressional candidate. 1 Even worse than SOPA: New CISPA cybersecurity bill will censor the WebAn onrush of condemnation and criticism kept the SOPA and PIPA acts from passing earlier this year, but US lawmakers have already authored another authoritarian bill that could give them free reign to creep the Web in the name of cybersecurity. 2 Anonymous fights Arizona censorship bill with 'butthurt form'There’s a fine line between offensive and hilarious, and Arizona lawmakers aim to make that boundary legally protected. If House Bill 2549 passes, online harassment could become a criminal offense – but some hacktivists are there to help you rejoice. 3 Oakland shooter was teased, kicked out of college and in debtAs police try to find a motive behind the shooting at an Oakland, California college on Monday that left seven dead, new details about the suspected killer reveal that he had been expelled from the institute after being oppressed by fellow students. 4 DHS won't explain its order of 450 million hollow point bulletsAfter 9/11, the United States government created the Department of Homeland Security to prevent future acts of terrorism and deal with other domestic issues. Now in order to keep doing such, the agency is asking for 450 million hollow point bullets. 5

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Today: 20:25 1 comment United States launch top-secret spy satellite The United States has successfully launched a multi-million dollar rocket into the sky outside of Los Angeles, but details regarding the cargo of the craft are not being released, as the government refuses to comment fully on the classified mission.		Today: 13:41 9 comments Trans-Mitt: Obama jokes off hot mic heat Barack Obama has steamrolled over Republicans and the “ABM flexibility” scandal they inspired, laughing off last week’s incident in which a sensitive talk with Russia’s President Medvedev was picked up on a hot mic and made public.
03.04, 22:58 19 comments Ron Paul: The most transparent candidate In the midst of the Mitt Romney tax filing fiasco, Ron Paul said he’d be embarrassed to publish personal finances on account of his comparably indigent income. Paul has come clean now, however, with just how he conducts costs on the campaign trail. US Election 2012		03.04, 20:47 23 comments Did Russia's sexy spy, Anna Chapman, seduce an Obama official? The 2010 apprehension of Russian spy Anna Chapman by American authorities came as a surprise to many. Now new details emerging suggest that the undercover agent was on the move to bed a high-ranking Obama official.
03.04, 01:51 14 comments Plasma fusion becomes a reality? Scientists in a New Jersey laboratory say they are close to a major breakthrough in the field of fusion that they predict will soon allow for an unlimited source of the cheapest, cleanest and safest energy ever.		03.04, 01:48 28 comments Strip searches for everyone, says Supreme Court Unpaid parking tickets? That’s a strip search. And no leash on your doggie? That’s a strip search too. It might sound weird, and a wee bit terrifying, but that’s the verdict out of the United States Supreme Court this week.
02.04, 23:50 26 comments Seven killed in shooting at California college (PHOTOS) Seven people have been killed in a shooting rampage at a private Christian college in Oakland, California on Monday. Police detained and identified a 43-year-old former student as the suspect.		02.04, 23:12 13 comments Mega Millions winner refuses to share money Order a Big Mac at a certain McDonald's restaurant in Maryland sometime soon and you might find an addendum to the classic recipe of two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun.
02.04, 21:56 26 comments New Black Panthers want defense training after Trayvon Martin's murder The slaying of Trayvon Martin has raised many questions about race relations in the US in the weeks since the 17-year-old was gunned down by George Zimmerman. Some, however, are concerned that these conversations aren’t enough.		02.04, 21:17 15 comments Ron Paul is trying to save GOP from themselves Presidential hopeful Ron Paul might not represent what his Republican rivals are touting this election year, but the Texas congressman says that he won’t budge on his own beliefs. In fact, says Paul, he wants to come to the rescue of the GOP. US Election 2012

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