Is There More To Come?
A British journalist says the American defense contractor who exposed secret U.S. surveillance programs provided him with documents he hasn't yet written about. Continue reading…
View ArticleDoes Monitoring Cross The Line?
Do you think it's okay for the government to review phone records and emails as part of an effort to prevent a future terror attack? Continue reading…
View ArticleNSA Leaker Snowden Says He’s Not Avoiding Justice
The former CIA employee who leaked top-secret information about U.S. surveillance programs has said in a new interview in Hong Kong that he is not attempting to hide from justice there but is using the...
View ArticleBritain Says Snowden Not Welcome
The British government has issued an alert to airlines around the world, urging them not to allow former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden to board flights to the United Kingdom. Continue...
View ArticleFacebook, Microsoft Open Up About Surveillance
Facebook's top attorney says after a week of negotiations with national security officials, the company is allowed to make new revelations about government orders for user data. Continue reading…
View ArticleCurrent, Former Officials Back Secret Surveillance [VIDEO]
Current and former top U.S. officials are supporting the government's collection of phone and Internet data following new revelations about the secret surveillance programs aimed at disrupting...
View ArticleApple Details Government Requests For Data
Apple says it received between 4,000 and 5,000 requests from U.S. law enforcement for customer data for the six months ended in May. Continue reading…
View ArticleNSA Director Says Plot Against Wall Street Foiled [VIDEO]
According to the National Security Agency chief, the dozens of plots that were thwarted with the help of the government's surveillance programs included one that was directed at the New York Stock...
View ArticleObama: ‘Lives Have Been Saved’ By NSA Programs [VIDEO]
Trying to tamp down concerns about government over-reach, President Barack Obama on Wednesday defended U.S. Internet and phone surveillance programs as narrowly targeted efforts that have saved lives...
View ArticleJustice Department Defending Sufficiency Of Extradition Request For Snowden
Amid reports a former National Security Agency contractor is in Moscow and seeking asylum in Ecuador, the Justice Department is defending its handling of its request for his extradition back to the...
View ArticleIntel To Declassify Some Of Phone Record Program [VIDEO]
Moving to tamp down a public uproar spurred by the disclosure of two secret surveillance programs, the nation's top intelligence official is declassifying key details about one of the programs while...
View ArticleObama Defends Gov’t Surveillance Programs
President Barack Obama is defending his government's secret surveillance, saying Congress has repeatedly authorized the collection of America's phone records and U.S. internet use. Continue reading…
View ArticleUS Officials Long Denied Massive Data Trawling [VIDEO]
For years, top officials of the Bush and Obama administrations dismissed fears about secret government data-mining by reassuring Congress that there were no secret nets trawling for Americans' phone...
View ArticleIntelligence Chief Defends Internet Spying Program
The nation's top intelligence official says a previously undisclosed program for tapping into Internet usage is authorized by Congress, falls under strict supervision of a secret court and cannot...
View ArticleSenators Differ On Value Of Phone Records Program
Two members of the Senate Intelligence Committee are divided about whether there's evidence that the government's phone records collection program has kept the United States safe. Continue reading…
View ArticleLeaker Of U.S. Classified Info In Hong Kong [VIDEO]
The man who gave classified documents about two sweeping U.S. surveillance programs to reporters says he's taken up refuge in Hong Kong. Continue reading…
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