Obama Administration Defends Taking All Your Phone Records
In its first semi-official comment from the White House about The Guardian's Verizon/NSA phone-snooping scoop, the administration didn't admit to collecting the telephone records of millions of...
View ArticleTurkish Prime Minister Is Doing Everything He Can To Goad Protesters
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan remains defiant after returning from a four-day trip to Africa, fueling the public anger that has led to six days of intense protests.On Thursday he reiterated...
View ArticleDrone Operator: The Recruiter Used A 'James Bond' Reference In His Pitch
His kill count makes that of legendary SEAL sniper Chris Kyle seem tame by comparison.Kyle killed upwards of 160 insurgents with his rifle. Drone Operator Brandon Bryant, on the other hand, was...
View ArticleThe Guardian's Bombshell Revelation About NSA Domestic Spying Is Only The Tip...
Last night Glenn Greenwald revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) is using the so-called "business records" provision of the Patriot Actto secretly collect telephone records of millions of...
View Article10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About The Agency That's Spying On You
The National Security Agency collects the cellular telephone data for millions of unsuspecting Americans every day, according to a Top Secret court order obtained by the Guardian.Verizon is required to...
View ArticleVerizon's Internal Memo To Workers Is A Triumph Of Not Confirming Or Denying...
Last night, the Guardian published a report based on leaked Top Secret information. The report detailed how the NSA teamed up with the courts to force Verizon to give up customer's personal...
View ArticleThe Government Can Use Phone Metadata To Predict Exactly Where You'll Be In...
Do you now where you'll be in 24 hours? Because now the NSA does, to within a 20-yard radius.The White House did its best to downplay The Guardian's bombshell report on widespread phone record...
View ArticleTurkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan Demands Protests Unrest End Immediately...
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan flew back to a Turkey rocked by days of anti-government unrest on Friday and declared before a sea of flag-waving supporters at Istanbul airport:...
View ArticleDID YOU KNOW?: Two Secretive Israeli Companies Reportedly Bugged The US...
The newest information regarding the NSA domestic spying scandal raises an important question: If America's tech giants didn't 'participate knowingly' in the dragnet of electronic communication, how...
View ArticleHere's The $2 Billion Facility Where The NSA Will Store And Analyze Your...
The National Security Agency (NSA) is in the information harvesting business — and business is booming.That's why the nation's premier covert intelligence gathering organization has been building a...
View ArticleThe Best Stories From The Last 7 Years On The Government’s Growing Surveillance
On Wednesday, the Guardian published documents revealing the government has been collecting months' worth of telephone "metadata" on millions of Verizon customers.The Washington Post and the Guardian...
View ArticleIncredible Viral Video Of Soldier Singing Rihanna's 'Stay' In Afghanistan
Only one day after a U.S. Army soldier uploaded a video of himself singing in Afghanistan, it's gone viral.Private First Class Paul Ieti, from American Samoa, posted the video to his personal Facebook...
View ArticleThis Amazing New York Times Article Is The Only Thing You Need To Read About...
Michael Kimmelman of The New York Times has published a great article about Istanbul's Taksim square — where protests against plans to demolish Gezi Park have entered their ninth day— and the power of...
View ArticleINTELLIGENCE CHIEF: Here's What PRISM Is
Amidst continued outrage over an expansive NSA surveillance program called PRISM— first reported by The Guardian and The Washington Post — Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has responded...
View ArticleTerrorist Trying To Kill Afghan Official Hid Bomb In A Place That Could Be A...
A suicide bomber attempting to kill Afghanistan's spy chief, Asadullah Khalid, apparently hid a bomb in his rectum, The New York Times reports. The unidentified man told officials he had important...
View ArticleNSA WHISTLEBLOWER: The Feds Can Make Anyone Look Suspicious
A common reaction to the news that the National Security Agency (NSA) is collecting most if not all of the electronic communications of American citizens: As long as if I'm not doing anything illegal,...
View ArticleThe Original NSA Whistleblower Says The Government Is Lying About Not...
It's hard to fathom many of the shocking claims from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden of vast government surveillance — such as the notion that the agency constantly intercepts millions of phone calls...
View ArticleThe NSA Whistleblower Takes Incredible, Often Bizarre Steps To Protect His...
Weeks ago, Edward Snowden, a contractor for the National Security Agency, left his home in Hawaii and checked into a hotel in Hong Kong.The 29-year-old man responsible for one of the more notable...
View ArticleThe Court Overseeing NSA Spying Has Already Found It Violated The Constitution
It's becoming increasingly difficult to give the government the benefit of the doubt in regards to dragnet domestic surveillance.Even before Glenn Greenwald published a top secret court order...
View ArticleCYBER EXPERT: The NSA Has The Means And Motive To Spy On Everyone
Despite another whistleblower detailing the National Security Agency's alleged practice of collecting and analyzing virtually all U.S. electronic communications, many Americans are still skeptical...
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