M&N - Longest Home Runs Hit at Every Current MLB Stadium. One of our favorite sporting events throughout the year is the MLB Home Run Derby. It's a spectacle where some of the heaviest hitters in the league get to have fun, let loose, and swing for the fences.
German leader Angela Merkel testifies on alleged U.S. surveillance revealed by Snowden. A parliamentary inquiry was launched a year after former NSA contractor Edward Snowden revealed details of alleged U.S. eavesdropping programs conducted in Germany.
The NSA, NIST and the AMS. Among the many disturbing aspects of the behavior of the NSA revealed by the Snowden documents, the most controversial one directly relevant to mathematicians was the story of the NSAâs involvement in a flawed NIST cryptography standard (for more see here and here). The New York Times reported: