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The TSA Is Expanding Its Reach Far Beyond Airport Security
The next time you have to take off your shoes and get searched by an employee of the Transportation Security Administration, it may not be at the airport.Ron Nixon reports in The New York Times on the...
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REPORT: Embassy Scare Came From A 'Legion Of Doom' Conference Call Of Al...
The U.S. government announced a terror alert and closed embassies in 22 countries last week after intercepting a conference call between al Qaeda senior leadership in Pakistan and representatives more...
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Yemeni Government Claims To Have Foiled Massive Terror Plot
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni security forces have foiled a plot by al Qaeda to take over oil and gas export facilities and a provincial capital in the eastern part of the country, a government official...
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The Bizarre Trial Of The Fort Hood Shooter Where Both Sides Hope For The...
What started as a horrific attack, in which Maj. Nidal Hasan is accused of an act of ultimate treachery by shooting scores of unsuspecting fellow soldiers at Fort Hood in 2009, has by turns and twists...
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Shells Hit Rich Damascus Neighborhood As Assad Attends Prayers
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels said on Thursday they targeted President Bashar al-Assad's motorcade heading to a Damascus mosque to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, but state television showed...
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Satellite Images Suggest North Korea Has Doubled Its Uranium Enrichment Capacity
Satellite images suggest North Korea may have doubled uranium enrichment capacity at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, a US think-tank which tracks the North's nuclear weapons programme said...
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It Turns Out The Reported 'Legion Of Doom' Conference Call Wasn't Over The Phone
Yesterday Eli Lake and Josh Rogin of The Daily Beast reported, citing three intelligence officials, that the "crucial intercept that prompted the U.S. government to close embassies in 22 countries was...
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Egypt Cannot Possibly Use All Of Its US-Made Tanks 'Short Of An Alien Invasion'
The real reason why America sends so much military equipment to Egypt may have more to do with American industry than geopolitical demand.Julia Simon of NPR reports that experts see no need for many of...
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The NSA Intends To Fire 90% Of Their System Administrators To Eliminate...
(Reuters) - The National Security Agency, hit by disclosures of classified data by former contractor Edward Snowden, said Thursday it intends to eliminate about 90 percent of its system administrators...
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Snowden Lies Low In Russia As Mystery Surrounding His Stay Endures
Somewhere on Russia's vast territory, reading books and awaiting the arrival of his father, lurks the US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, one of the most wanted individuals on the planet.But over a...
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The Best Hope Left For Americans' Privacy Is This 2012 Supreme Court Decision
The best hope for what remains of Americans' privacy may lie in Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's concurring opinion in a huge 2012 privacy case.InUnited States v. Jones, the nation's highest...
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A Documentary Filmmaker Was The 'Mastermind' Behind The Snowden Disclosures
Peter Maass of The New York Times has published a long article detailing how documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras helped Edward Snowden leak thousands of classified documents detailing the National...
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The Pentagon Will Grant Gay Families In The Military Equal Benefits
The Pentagon will announce today a plan to extend all military benefits to same sex couples, an unnamed source told NBC News.The changes will grant military members leave explicitly to travel to states...
View ArticleTwitter Totally Trolled Al Qaeda Last Night
Last night an Al Qaeda affiliate asked its loyal Twitter followers for suggestions to help with Public Relations, and the Twitter hive mind answered.A linguist fluent in Arabic tells Business Insider...
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Egypt's Voice Of Reason Just Quit The Vice Presidency
Mohamed ElBaradei, the The Nobel laureate and former head of the United Nations' nuclear regulatory agency, has resigned his post as Egypt's interim vice president amid a violent crackdown on...
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Ex-NATO Chief: 15,000 Troops Should Stay In Afghanistan After 2014
The United States and its allies should immediately announce how many troops will stay on in Afghanistan after 2014, former NATO supreme commander Admiral James Stavridis argued on Wednesday.Stavridis,...
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Edward Snowden's Father Doesn't Trust His Son's Closest Allies
The father of National Security Agency whistleblower and leaker Edward Snowden does not trust his son's closest allies, according to a new report from Lukas I. Alpert of The Wall Street Journal."The...
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Julian Assange Expects People To Believe Russian Intelligence Didn't...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told Australian media that NSA whistleblower and leaker Edward Snowden has not been interviewed by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) or any other Russian...
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Fort Hood Shooter: 'Fighting For God Was A Noble Deed'
FORT HOOD, Texas (Reuters) - The U.S. soldier who admitted shooting dead 13 people and wounding 31 others at Fort Hood told a military sanity board that receiving orders to deploy to Afghanistan sooner...
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The US And Chinese Military Have The Same Problem — Overweight Recruits
Joining the military takes more than being 18 years old and having a high school diploma.In the U.S., you need to pass a standardized test, a criminal background check, medical requirements, and meet...
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