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NSA triples U.S. data collection from phone companies NSA triples U.S. data collection from phone companies 2 months ago ago
May 5 (UPI) -- The National Security Agency collected 534 million phone and text message logs from last year from communication providers in 2017, officials disclosed.
From Pentagon Papers to Trump: How government gained upper hand on leakers From Pentagon Papers to Trump: How government gained upper hand on leakers 1 year ago ago
June 15 (UPI) -- Are we witnessing a swing back toward strengthened government control of information?
Supreme Court to decide if warrants needed for cellular 'ping' data Supreme Court to decide if warrants needed for cellular 'ping' data 1 year ago ago
June 5 (UPI) -- The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a case regarding citizens' privacy, when it comes to the availability of their cellphone data to police.
Hong Kong rejects asylum claims of group that hid Snowden Hong Kong rejects asylum claims of group that hid Snowden 1 year ago ago
May 15 (UPI) -- Three immigrant families who housed Edward Snowden in Hong Kong in 2013 had their asylum claims rejected, their lawyer said Monday.
The Almanac The Almanac 1 year ago ago
On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot President Abraham Lincoln during a performance of "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theatre. Lincoln died the next day.
FBI opens criminal hunt for source of CIA hacking leak FBI opens criminal hunt for source of CIA hacking leak 1 year ago ago
March 8 (UPI) -- The FBI has opened a criminal investigation into WikiLeaks' release of thousands of documents that appear to reveal the CIA's hacking capabilities.
Snowden: Report of U.S. return as "gift" disprove Russian spy claims Snowden: Report of U.S. return as "gift" disprove Russian spy claims 1 year ago ago
Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Whistleblower Edward Snowden said a report that Russia may send him back to the United States as a "gift" proves he did not act as a Russian spy.
'Virtual planners' of Islamic State on dark side of the Internet 'Virtual planners' of Islamic State on dark side of the Internet 1 year ago ago
The Islamic State terror campaign has escalated sharply under the group's innovative intelligence appa­ratus, headed by some of Saddam Hussein's top operatives.
Clemency for Chelsea Manning; will Assange or Snowden find U.S. mercy? Clemency for Chelsea Manning; will Assange or Snowden find U.S. mercy? 1 year ago ago
President Obama's record pardons and commutations were hailed as merciful, but his administration criminalized whistle-blowing like no previous U.S. government.
Russia extends Edward Snowden's stay to 2020 Russia extends Edward Snowden's stay to 2020 1 year ago ago
Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Russia extended Edward Snowden's leave to remain in the country until 2020, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said.
Obama commutes 209 more sentences, including Chelsea Manning's Obama commutes 209 more sentences, including Chelsea Manning's 1 year ago ago
Jan. 17 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday commuted or pardoned the sentences of 273 more U.S. prisoners -- including jailed whistleblower Chelsea Manning.
Snowden refutes House report he's collaborated with Russian agents Snowden refutes House report he's collaborated with Russian agents 1 year ago ago
WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Edward Snowden has had contact with Russian agents while living in Moscow, a House report said in an allegation refuted by the former defense contractor.
EU slaps down British, Swedish surveillance laws as illegal EU slaps down British, Swedish surveillance laws as illegal 1 year ago ago
LUXEMBOURG, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- An E.U. court said Wednesday that surveillance laws adopted in England and Sweden requiring telecommunications companies to retain all user data are illegal.
National Intelligence Director James Clapper resigns National Intelligence Director James Clapper resigns 1 year ago ago
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- James Clapper, director of national intelligence, has resigned, saying he will not stay through the presidential transition.
Prosecutors say NSA theft the largest of top secret materials in history Prosecutors say NSA theft the largest of top secret materials in history 1 year ago ago
BALTIMORE, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Federal prosecutors say a former NSA contractor stole a "breathtaking" amount of top secret data over 20 years -- the biggest classified heist in history.
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