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July 16, 2013 Subscribe · Forward NSA Sued By Unusual Coalition Of Gun Rights And Environmental Activists Over 'Dragnet Surveillance' Nearly two dozen political and religious groups from across the ideological spectrum, including the CalGuns Foundation and Greenpeace, sued the National Security Agency in San Francisco federal district court on Tuesday. The civil lawsuit challenges the spy agency's authority to harvest and store phone records. The suit was brought by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a digital rights advocacy group and law firm. It asserts that the NSA's "dragnet surveillance" -- which extends to millions of Americans -- is illegal and unconstitutional. Continue reading... Not A Great Way To Celebrate A 1 Year Anniversary Google May Soon Enter The Online TV Fray Charge Your Phone With Urine? Scientists Say It's Possible Apple Is Investigating Reports That Woman Was Shocked To Death By Her iPhone That Zimmerman Protest Photo Everyone Is Sharing Is Fake Will Apple Release The 'iWatch' Too Late? How Apple's Spelling Fails Could Put People In Danger Nearly 24 Groups Join Forces To Sue The NSA How To Stop People From Snooping On You With Facebook's Graph Search Nearly 20 Percent Of Young Adults Admit To Doing This During Sex That Zimmerman Protest Photo Everyone Is Sharing Is Fake ADAM LEVIN 14 Dangerous Emails That Could Be in Your Inbox The days of the simple phishing scam are gone. Even the fake Nigerian prince has grown up, learned better English, and often serves as an intermediary on other, bigger scams. As phishing scams develop, it's more important than ever to remain alert. Continue reading... ROBBIE GENNET Money, Corporations & Information: Rise of the Hive Mind and 21st Century Global Nation States Capital used to mean silver and gold; now it's credit. Digital currency has a potential for manipulation and fraud that paper bills and coins never could. And no counterfeiter could make a fraction as much as a hedge fund operator or Wall Street CEO. Not even close. Continue reading... KIRSTEN BISCHOFF Passing the Hat in the Digital Age Walk through any subway station and chances are you are likely to spot an artist performing for a crowd, passing a hat to collect donations. Now, imagine if instead of artists, you were to see business professionals doing the same thing. Well, they are doing just that with crowdfunding. Continue reading... LAUREN LYONS 5 Popular Misconceptions About NASA Despite NASA's award-winning social media and web outreach efforts, there are still massive gaps between the public's perception of the agency, and the reality. And unless you are a big space geek like me with daily space Google alerts, it's not unreasonable to be a bit confused. Continue reading... SANJAY SANGHOEE Why Carl Icahn's Legal Gambit on Dell Shows Bad Faith and Is Not Shareholder Activism Icahn should back off with his opposition to the buyout, and if he really cares about his investment, roll up his sleeves and get involved in helping Dell grow. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003