North Carolina Republican Mark Harris revealed his campaign owes $34,000 to a political operative accused of illegally collecting — and not submitting — absentee ballots

Sean Rayford/Getty Images Mark Harris, the Republican candidate for the House seat in North Carolina’s 9th congressional district, revealed on Thursday night that his campaign owed over $ 34,000 to a political operative who’s been accused of election fraud.  The operative, Leslie McCrae Dowless, was contracted by a consulting group that Harris’ campaign paid for […]

Where The Water Tastes Like Wine Is An Experience In Collecting Stories

Some collect coins, others cards, but, in Where The Water Tastes Like Wine, there is no better collection than that of a story full of life. Wander the 3D overworld map and meet an extensive range of characters, each with their own unique stories to share, with a fully voiced cast featuring strong voice talents […]

Trump election commission stops collecting personal voter data—for now

Enlarge (credit: kgroovy) The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity made headlines on June 28 when it requested that states hand over registered voters’ full names, political affiliations, addresses, dates of birth, criminal records, the last four digits of their Social Security numbers, and other personal identifying information. The government wants to make all of […]

NSA to stop collecting Americans' emails, texts about foreign surveillance targets

Published time: 28 Apr, 2017 20:25 The National Security Agency says it will halt the warrantless collection of emails and texts sent to recipients overseas that mention a foreign surveillance target. Hints of the program were first revealed by Edward Snowden in 2013. The NSA warrantless surveillance program’s end is tied to a Foreign Intelligence […]

Amazon will start collecting sales tax nationwide starting April 1st

One of Amazon’s biggest early advantages over brick-and-mortar retailers will disappear for good next month. The company will on April 1st start collecting sales in the states of Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, and New Mexico, according to a report from CNBC. That means Amazon will collect sales tax in all 45 states that require it, ending […]