Channing Tatum takes on the bad guys in the latest clip from the upcoming thriller White House Down. The Magic Mike star tackles the role of a Secret Service agent named Cale in director Roland Emmerich’s action flick. In order to eliminate a group of terrorists determined to take over the White House, Cale will... Show More Summary
THE US SECRET Service will dress as Irish farmers in an attempt to remain incognito while protecting Barack Obama during the G8. The security services have purchased a fleet of tractors for agents to drive around the Lough Erne resort, The Sun reports. Show More Summary
The Secret Service will reportedly be dressing up as farmers during the G8 summit, which begins tomorrow. The summit, scheduled to take place at the Lough Erne, a five-star lakeside resort in Northern Ireland, will last two days. Read more...
By Leo Babauta I have six kids, ages ranging at the moment from 7 to 20. And while I’m not perfect as a father, I have learned a thing or two from my 20 years of service. I’ve learned to pay attention, to give them space, to accept them for who they are, to be [...]
Editor's note: Jonah Berger is a marketing professor at the Wharton School and author of the New York Times bestseller Contagious: Why Things Catch On.
Why do some companies, products and services get more word of mouth than others? It’s not luck. Show More Summary
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), among all the tech companies out there that hold press events announcing new products or services, seems to be the best one at keeping secrets. Virtually every tech company at the very least leaves a hint about something that is going to be announced – or in many cases, they don’t reject [...]
Writer Fred Van Lente draws on his own experience at the UN to bring Dark Horse superhero "Brain Boy" to life in a new series where the "psychic a-hole" gets caught in Secret Service intrigue.
Dish has so far had to be content with offering broadband over its existing satellite network, but the company has made no secret of wanting a terrestrial service. The carrier can now do more than talk about those plans: it just launched a pilot LTE service in rural Virginia with nTelos' help. Show More Summary
The costs of the trip reportedly include air transportation for 14 parade limousines and hundreds of Secret Service officers. Read more...
James Bamford for Wired: "The Secret War." All about General Keith Alexander, who is "director of the world's largest intelligence service, the National Security Agency; chief of the Central Security Service; and commander of the USShow More Summary
Artist and painter Hir? Isono, who worked on the Mana (Seiken Densetsu) series of video games, passed away on May 28 due to heart failure. Isono was born in 1945. A memorial service was held on May 31. Full report here (thanks Brian...
What? I do not know the reason for the Secret Service interrogation. I know the Twitterer himself, Tom Francois, says this of it: On April 11, 2013, he heard relentless pounding on his door shouts of "Police!" The officers introduce...
Speak out against Obama – Get a visit by the Secret Service Tom Francois twitter The Secret Service visited an outspoken Obama critic after reading his tweets. The Examiner reported: After you read this- you will wonder what country we … Continue reading ?
Time for a public service announcement to the contestants of The Voice: iTunes charts aren’t this secret metric that only Carson Daly can access. Sure, it’s more fun as a viewer to avoid spoiler alerts, but do you actually enjoy standing on the stage while the results are rolled out at an excruciatingly slow place?... More »
Jo Swinson has unveiled her kitchen sink snooper's charter. While the rest of the world debates whether our secret service could legitimately benefit from America spying on British citizens, the Lib Dem business minister wants us to turn into CIA/Stasi agents and secretly record our plumber. From now on, the homeowner will be able to tape [...]
The concept of online privacy is coming under attack from all angles. The recent PRISM revelation proved what everyone already suspected: the NSA has a secret back door to the biggest online services on the web, enabling them to spy … Continue reading ?
In 1973, CIA Director James Schlesinger told Senate Armed Services Chairman John Stennis that he wished to brief him on a major upcoming operation. “No, no my boy,” responded Senator Stennis. “Don’t tell me. Just go ahead and do it, but I don’t want to know.” [Church Committee Created] IT WAS LONG overdue and today [...]Show More Summary
"King & Maxwell" is the latest in TNT's ampersand crime dramedies, this one starring Jon Tenney as Sean King and Rebecca Romijn as Michelle Maxwell, both former Secret Service who are now a duo of private investigators.
WILL anyone be surprised by the CBS report that Secretary Clinton’s security detail engaged prostitutes while traveling with her on official trips? If the Secret Service is going to do it you can bet it is indeed “endemic,” however you want to apply that term. From John Miller of CBS News: CBS News’ John Miller [...]Show More Summary
John Cale (Channing Tatum) interviews with the secret service in this latest look at Roland Emmerich's action drama, in theaters June 28. [...]