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The winner of the CBS reality TV show "Big Brother 9" has been ordered held without bail on a federal drug charge.
A court hearing for a winner of the reality TV show "Big Brother" on drug charges has been postponed.
Jordan Lloyd was served the $500,000 grand prize on "Big Brother 11."
Britain doesn't love "Big Brother" the way it used to.
It was the most memorable speech in "Big Brother" history, but fans didn't hear all of it.
A look at the contestants competing on the 11th season of "Big Brother":
Chima Simone couldn't think of a better place to spend the recession than the "Big Brother" house.
The television show "Big Brother" will confront a new reality in Israel Wednesday evening with the start of Yom Kippur.
The Internet video sensation that targeted Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton now has rival Sen. Barack Obama on the spot.
It's guerrilla politics at its cleverest. The mysterious Internet video that compares Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to Big Brother is the boffo hit of the YouTube Web site.
Indian actress Shilpa Shetty won the British reality TV show "Celebrity Big Brother" Sunday after enduring alleged racial bullying that triggered protests in India and sparked a race relations debate in Britain.
The uproar over the serial mocking of an Indian film star in a British reality TV show threatened to become an international incident Wednesday as officials of both nations expressed concern over allegations of racism.
Thanksgiving brings on the same pride in me that the Fourth of July invokes; a feeling of pride in being an American. I look at all the trials and tribulations this country has gone through since that first Thanksgiving and in the past I always felt a surge in that pride.
Internet Under SiegeAn interesting piece that demonstrates how governments at home and abroad are subtly crafting public opinion and information flow through use of the internet. Particularly relevant as we see several examples of this type of information manipulation here on NV.
Justice Dept. Asked For News Site's Visitor Lists In a case that raises questions about online journalism and privacy rights, the U.S. Department of Justice sent a formal request to an independent news site ordering it to provide details of all reader visits on a certain day.
The Welfare State Corrupts AbsolutelyMost people get their insurance through their employer, so they won't have the option of the public option anyway. One of the biggest sources of trouble in the healthcare system is employer-purchased insurance — it cuts the consumer out of decision-making.
Are Populations Being Primed For Nano-Microchips Inside Vaccines?t's almost surreal, like something out of a sci-fi flick, but nano-microchips invisible to the naked eye are a reality that are already being hosted in wide-range of applications.
From Smart Grid to Big Brother?Oh God -- now the grid is watching me. An interesting take on the upgrade of our appliances and power grid.
German luxury carmaker Daimler slammed for controversial blood tests on potential employeeGerman luxury carmaker Daimler has come under fire for carrying out blood tests on potential employees. A leading privacy advocate has condemned the practice as illegal and called for the information to be deleted.
SMUD gets $127.5 million in stimulus funds for 'smart meters' The Sacramento Municipal Utility District on Tuesday scored $127.5 million in federal stimulus funds to install "smart meters" in every home and business in its territory – the first step in giving local consumers real-time, online information about their energy use.
Little Buddy Child Tracker Makes Spying on Your Kids EasyThe device, known as the Little Buddy Child Tracker (available here) is a small portable GPS tracker that can be stored (or snuck) into a backpack, lunchbox, or pencil case.
Ever-Present Surveillance Rankles the British PublicThe Poole Borough Council, which governs the area of Dorset where Ms. Paton lives with her partner and their children, says it has done nothing wrong.
Orwellian Technology? Hitachi Develops RFID PowderRFID keeps getting smaller. On February 13, Hitachi unveiled a tiny, new "powder" type RFID chip measuring 0.05 x 0.05 mm — the smallest yet — which they aim to begin marketing in 2 to 3 years.
Waco Siege "Enforcer" To Rule Over Global UN and Interpol Police Force coming to USFor a taste of what Americans who aren't so favorable to taking orders from foreigners on home soil can expect, consider the fact that the secretary general of Interpol, and one of the men at the forefront of setting up the global police force, is none other than Ronald K.
Microchip Implant to Link Your Health Records, Credit History, Social Security..pill-popping habits...etc.Novartis and Proteus Biomedical are not the only companies hoping to implant microchips into patients so that their pill-popping habits can be monitored.
Police departments back anti-terror citizens Tattle Tale Program Los Angeles police Cmdr. Joan McNamara cited this summer's incident as police chiefs meeting in Denver adopted a model for a nationwide community watch program that teaches people what behavior is truly suspicious and encourages them to report it to police.
New York to fight terrorism with more street-corner camerasBut the science of cameras is progressing fast, raising the possibility of even more "Big Brother"-like scenarios.
Homeland Security commercial featuring John Elway Portrays Average Americans As TerroristsOwning gold or firearms, donating to charity, finding out information about things all constitute suspicious activity to be reported to the authorities.
Tulsa World: Abortion bill is challengedOKLAHOMA CITY — A lawsuit challenging a controversial abortion bill was filed Tuesday in Oklahoma County District Court.
Feminists For Choice » New Oklahoma abortion law being challengedAs if women didn't have enough threats to their right to choose in this country, Oklahoma is doing its part to make sure women slowly but surely are demonized and criminalized for their right to choose to have an abortion.
TheDetailsOfYourAbortion.com - Broadsheet - Salon.com"Feminists for Choice alerts us to a new Oklahoma law (yes, law, not "proposed legislation" or "some kind of sick joke") set to go into effect Nov. 1 that would collect detailed data about each abortion performed -- and post it all on a public Web site...."
Man investigated for allowing PUBLIC records to be seen."The Great Court Records Caper began last year when the judiciary and the Government Printing Office experimented with giving away free access to PACER at 17 select libraries around the country.
Maxine Waters: Press Should Probe Conservatives For Racist ViewsRep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said that it's not enough for African-Americans to levy allegations of racism against the right-leaning protesters, and that the media must look into their views.
Homeland Security Trains Boy Scouts of America To Fight Terrorism:Terrorist described as "disgruntled Iraq war veteran" in role play The Department of Homeland Security/Customs and Border Patrol is training teenage scouts how to conduct armed raids on terrorists and drug dealers.
'Big Brother' Hoax Women Duped Into Porn: Reality Show Scam In Turkey Nine young women have been duped into appearing in internet pornography after a starring in a fake Big Brother-style show. The 16 to 24-year-olds were locked in a house and filmed round-the-clock for two months.
The NEA's partisan work for Obama (Scoop)In a conference call with dozens of politically connected artists held Aug. 10, Yosi Sergant, director of communications for the NEA, made the plan explicit:
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