North America
Feds give Shell go signal to drill for oil in Arctic Ocean off Alaska
The US government has finally given Royal Dutch Shell permission to pursue their oil exploration in the Arctic Ocean near Alaska. For more than 20 years, exploratory drilling allowed in the northwest coast of Alaska.
US drone flights to increase by 50% over next four years
Faced with greater security challenges around the world, the US military plans to expand drone flights by 50% over the next four years.
BuzzFeed enters TV and film with the NBCUniversal deal
Online publication BuzzFeed announced on Tuesday that NBCUniversal agreed to invest $200M for the website to expand on movies and TV.
IRS releases additional statement on illegal access to taxpayer accounts
After revealing the real staggering number of accounts hacked by cyber criminals through the "Get Transcript" application, the Internal Revenue Service issued additional reports about the incidents.